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2023/2024 USC Middle School Competitive Robotics Interest (FLL)

Wed, Aug 30

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Fort Couch Middle School LGI

New for 2023/2024, USC is offering a competitive robotics experience for 5th-8th grade students using the FLL platform.

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2023/2024 USC Middle School Competitive Robotics Interest (FLL)
2023/2024 USC Middle School Competitive Robotics Interest (FLL)

Time & Location

Aug 30, 2023, 5:00 PM

Fort Couch Middle School LGI, 515 Fort Couch Rd, Upper St Clair, PA 15241, USA

About the event

For the 2023/2024 school year, we have modified the middle school competitive robotics opportunities.  Interested parents and students should attend an informational meeting on Thursday, September 7th from 6-7 PM in the Upper St Clair High School Resource Center off of the main Academic Entrance to learn more.

  • Allow 5th-8th graders to participate.  5th & 6th graders may join a Boyce level FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Challenge team while 7th & 8th graders join a Fort Couch level FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Challenge team.

  • Create a framework to allow students to invest more time.  Extend the amount of practice time for the competitive teams by moving meetings to evenings/weekends.

In order to accommodate the large interest in robotics competitions, teams are now required to have a volunteer parent coach who will need to complete USC School District clearance, FIRST Robotics clearances & training, and be school board approved.  These coaches,…

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