Media Advisory
2/5/2018
Over 300 students in Grades 4-8 will compete in three regional elementary robotics competitions. To recognize the importance of sustainability, this year’s theme is “Dig In.” Students will program their robots to perform gardening tasks.
Top teams will be invited to attend the York Region Skills Challenge on March 1.
Where and When:
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February 8, 2018 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Oscar Peterson P.S. 850 Hoover Park Drive, Stouffville |
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February 13, 2018 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Nobleton P.S. 13375 Hwy. 27, Nobleton |
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February 15, 2018 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Hartman P.S. 130 River Ridge Blvd., Aurora |
Why:
The event gives students an opportunity to apply and develop skills in coding, problem solving and collaboration.
Who:
About 100 elementary school students at each regional competition, and their teachers.
For more information contact: