Friday, October 16, 2015

Colorado Springs Mini Maker Faire at Library 21C

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Last weekend we hosted a booth at the Colorado Springs Mini Maker Faire. Thanks to all the familiar faces who showed up to support us. We lo...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Brickcon 2015 Adult LEGO Conference

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Family portrait. This past week, we attended the 14th Annual Brickcon  Convention in Seattle, Washington. This was the first of it...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Homemade LEGO Gifts

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There's a lot of LEGO bricks lying around. Most can be found in my 15 year old son's bedroom. What can you do with all those spare p...
Monday, March 2, 2015

No Spring Break Camp

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Every year for the past 3 years, we've run a Spring Break camp. However, this year we thought we might not be able to. It was a gamble, ...
Saturday, March 22, 2014

How Do I Find an FLL LEGO Team to Join?

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I get this question asked a lot. People who see this amazing program at work want to know how they can get their kids involved too. To ...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Colorado Springs FTC Qualifiers - Our Rookie Team Takes First Place!

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The Synergists (left) and the Hawks (right). Go SynerHawks! We had our first round of competitions on Saturday. It was quite a long day ...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Cool Science Festival

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Last Saturday we participated in the Cool Science Festival at UCCS. I think it's getting more crowded at this festival. The Gazette repo...
Friday, September 6, 2013

FIRST Tech Challenge Season #1

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Learning about the Engineering Lifecycle. After three years involvement with the FLL program, we are moving up the ladder to FTC (FIRST ...
Sunday, August 4, 2013

Teacher Training at Tufts

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This past week I traveled to Tufts University Center for Engineering Education Outreach to attend a teacher training workshop...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Oracle Tour of Robotics Lab

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Our tour group at Oracle One of the advantages with being involved with FIRST Lego League is sometimes you get access to people and co...