East Providence High School will join Rhode Island Students of the Future as hosts of the Rhode Island State Championship for the FIRST LEGO League challenge division. This includes students in grades three to eight. The event is on January 27 - spectators should arrive at noon or after to observe the robot matches. the closing ceremonies and awards are anticipated to be around 3pm. All who enter the gymnasium where the event is held are asked not to eat or drink anything by plain water in this new facility. There will be concessions by the East Providence culinary students in the lobby and tables to enjoy your fare.
To earn a spot in this state competition the teams of students from throughout the state at a local qualifier held at either Pontaganset High School, Pawtucket Middle School, or Portsmouth Middle School. Here is the list of teams in random order: Community team - The Robotic Terriers Jenks Middle School - Jenks Jaguars Pontaganset Middle School - Junior Gongoliers Pontaganset Middle School - Stangerbots Live and Learn after-school program/ Jamestown - Renewable Raccoons Ella Risk Elementary School Central Falls - Bracelet Besties Stony Lane Elementary - Arrr-tists Barrington Middle School - Tech Titans Providence Country Day School - Roboknights St. Mary Academy - Bay View - S.M.A.R.T. Portsmouth Middle School - Octobots Lincoln School - ROLINS Team 2 Aquidneck Island Robotics - The Hungry Gamers Barrington Middle School - Tech Titans Aquidneck Island Robotics - Hungry Gamers Community Team - Master cheese Wheeler School - Roboctopus Jamestown Schools - Grand Monkey Masters Portsmouth Middle School - Robotic Rulers Gordon School - LEGO Laureates Pontaganset Middle School - Thunderbolts Students are judged on the robot design and coding, their expression of the FIRST core values, and on an innovation project that changes each season. This year the season is called MASTERPIECE and focuses on innovative ways students can integrate A for ART into STEM. (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Creating a STEAM experience.
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