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The Zero Robotics competition is divided into two types of tournaments. High School Tournament: Among students aged between 14 and 18 years. The tournament takes place between September and December each year. This is an international event open to teams from the USA, Australia, Russia, ESA me
The event drew in high school students from throughout Northern California and from as far as Hawaii and China. Cathy and Jack Shen are in the 11th grade at Shanghai Qibao Dwight High School in China.
An Oct. 5 City Championship competition at Renaissance High School showcased the growth of robotics participation at Detroit high schools.
Botball's mantra is that “Today’s Botball kids are tomorrow’s scientists and engineers.” [2] The program is managed by the non-profit KISS Institute for Practical Robotics (KISS stands for the engineering acronym: Keep It Simple Stupid) whose vision is to use robotics "to stimulate and engage students in exploring their potential in engineering, science and math."
Zero Robotics is an annual international competition conducted by MIT, where participating student teams program the SPHERES satellites to solve a specific challenge. The competition is held under two tiers; the middle school tournament and the high school tournament. [15] The initial rounds of the competition are conducted via simulations.
Qualifying teams are: Roborats: Grade 8 students Steffi Chen, Olivia Kavanagh, and Grade 7 students Yang Kong and Devon Wilson finished with the top competition score.
FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), formerly known as FIRST Vex Challenge, is a robotics competition for students in grades 7–12 to compete head to head, by designing, building, and programming a robot to compete in an alliance format against other teams.
If a team finishes building their robot before the 150 minutes finish, the team can practice on the competition fields. Each robot is restricted to be 25 × 25 × 25 cm (9.8 × 9.8 × 9.8 in) before the round begins, and may consist of only LEGO certified parts, with specified motors and sensors depending on each competition.