Students from Grace Christian College were hailed as
champions during the 6th First Lego League Philippines (FLL PHL)
recently held at the Quezon
City Interactive Science Center. The FLL PHL champion will represent the country at the FLL
World Championships, to be held on April 25 to 27 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Other FLL PHL winners to compete in international
competitions are students from the Benigno Aquino High School (second place)
and Dr. Yanga's Colleges, Inc. (third place) to compete in the FLL Open
European Championships on May 25 to 28 in Aarhus, Denmark; and Batasan Hills
National High School (fourth place) and De La Salle Santiago Zobel School -
Team B (fifth place) to compete in the FLL Asia Pacific Open Championship on
July 6 to 9 in Sydney, Australia.
The
6th FLL PHL was participated by over 140 students from various schools in the
country. These young robotics geniuses, ages 9 to 16, competed in Robot Design,
Robot Presentation, and Team building challenges.
“The
overall vision and mission of FLL Philippines is, said Mylene Abiva, National
Organizer, FLL Philippines and the Philippine Robotics Olympiad. “The students
will want to learn more about computers and robotics, and they will pursue
Engineering, Computer Science or other Science and Technology course in
University”. Abiva added.
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