4-H squad competes at regionals in Lego competition

Thursday, November 4, 2010

A team member puts together her Lego robot.

The Elmore County 4-H FIRST Lego League-Robotics team, "The Mad Hatters," attending its first tournament in Twin Falls Saturday.

FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) was founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire young people's interest and participation in science and technology.

Robotics is a "brain sport" where the team sets up a playing field of mechanical Lego devices.

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This is cool!

-- Posted by snafu on Thu, Nov 4, 2010, at 5:22 AM
My son is doing this on Saturday...Great program and opportunity for these SMART kids.....

-- Posted by kcp11 on Thu, Nov 4, 2010, at 11:28 AM
Very Cool!

And also what's cool, is people commenting on good articles..... thanks kcp11 & snafu!

Jessie

-- Posted by jessiemiller on Sat, Nov 6, 2010, at 2:28 PM

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