Bring Robots to Life
Weekend Bot Builders is designed to expose students to competition VEX Robotics. Through our robotics program, students will be able to work with their peers and experienced teachers to get hands-on hardware and software experience to bring robots to life.
Build skills that power the future
In a world where the next AI revolution is around the corner, learning how to code and understand the inner workings of technology is essential. Through Weekend Bot Builders, students gain comprehensive STEM experience.
From designing their robots in CAD modeling software to controlling their robots movements through Python and C++, students will also develop crucial teamwork, leadership and communication skills that will allow them to thrive in college and beyond.
All experience levels welcome
Although this program is recommended for students in grades 5 and above, all experience levels are welcome. There are no prerequisites to join and all robotic parts, and software are included.
Level up essential skills like
Scientific Method: Form hypotheses, experiment, and draw conclusions to optimize robot performance.
Project Management: Plan, execute, and oversee projects, ensuring timely completion and quality results.
Time Management: Prioritize tasks and manage deadlines in high-stakes competition settings.
Computational Thinking: Break down complex problems into logical steps for efficient, scalable solutions.
Problem Solving: Tackle real-world challenges with critical thinking and innovative solutions.
Design Thinking: Develop creative, user-centered solutions through iterative design and prototyping.
Communication: Present ideas clearly and confidently, both in writing and verbal discussions.
Teamwork: Collaborate effectively in diverse teams, solving complex challenges together.
Leadership: Lead team projects, delegate tasks, and inspire peers towards common goals.
Data Collection & Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret data to refine robot performance and strategy.
CAD Modeling: Design and visualize robot components with professional CAD tools and techniques.
Coding: Master Python and C++ to build, control, and troubleshoot innovative robotics projects.