On January 25, 2025, excitement filled the air as STARBASE Robins hosted the 2025 Central Georgia FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Super Regional Qualifier at the Museum of Aviation. The event brought together 24 teams of young engineers, ages 9 to 14, eager to showcase their problem-solving skills, teamwork, and creativity in a thrilling robotics competition.
A Celebration of STEM and Innovation
This year’s challenge, “Masterpiece,” encouraged teams to explore innovative ways to create and share art using LEGO robotics. Each team designed, built, and programmed their own LEGO robots to complete various art-themed missions on a specialized competition field. The event highlighted not only technical skills but also the importance of collaboration and innovation in STEM.
Competition Highlights
- Robot Missions – Teams programmed autonomous robots to complete creative and complex tasks.
- Research Projects – Students tackled real-world challenges and presented innovative solutions.
- Core Values – Participants demonstrated teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship throughout the event.
Community and Future STEM Leaders
The event was made possible by dedicated volunteers, educators, and STEM professionals who served as judges, referees, and mentors. Their support helped create an unforgettable experience for all involved.
Top-performing teams from this qualifier will advance to the Georgia FIRST LEGO League State Tournament at Georgia Tech, where they will compete against the best young minds in the state.
STARBASE Robins continues to inspire future innovators by providing hands-on STEM learning experiences. Events like the FLL Super Regional Qualifier play a crucial role in fostering the next generation of engineers, programmers, and problem-solvers.
Stay tuned for more updates on STEM events and competitions at STARBASE Robins!