Programs

A real engineering ladder, ages 7–12

Every course runs 8 weeks. Every session follows the same rhythm: a real-world hook, a mission briefing, 40 minutes of building and coding in pairs, scored test runs, and a showcase where every kid demos and explains their hardest bug.

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Trial Workshop

Ages 7–12 · One session · 90 min · $25

Build, code, and drive-test a robot in one Saturday morning. Credit toward any course.

  • Your kid builds and programs a real robot in 90 minutes
  • You watch the final showcase and meet the instructor
  • The $25 applies as credit if you enroll within 7 days
See dates · $25
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Junior Builders

Ages 7–8 · 8 weeks · 60 min · $299

Story-driven first robots: motors, sensors, and an electromagnet crane.

  • Builds and runs eight working machines
  • Learns sequences, loops, and sensors through stories
  • Presents a favorite build at the Robot Carnival showcase
See dates · $299
L1

Level 1 · Explorer

Ages 9–12 · 8 weeks · 75 min · $379

Motion and sensors. Ends with a fully autonomous rescue mission.

  • Programs a robot to navigate by touch, distance, and color
  • Masters calibration, headings, loops, and if/else logic
  • Demo Day: parents watch a 100-point autonomous rescue run
See dates · $379
L2

Level 2 · Builder

Ages 9–12 · 8 weeks · 75 min · $379

Gears, arms, claws, and launchers. Robots that move the world.

  • Designs geared mechanisms and motorized attachments
  • Builds the classic claw robot and a scoring launcher
  • Grand Challenge: a timed factory-floor manipulation course
See dates · $379
L3

Level 3 · Coder

Ages 10–13 · 8 weeks · 75 min · $399

Same robot, real Python. Variables, functions, and a P-controller.

  • Writes robot programs in Python, not just blocks
  • Builds a proportional line follower — a real control algorithm
  • Keeps an engineering notebook with logged tuning data
See dates · $399
L4

Level 4 · Competition Team

Ages 9–14 · Seasonal · 90 min · $599

A real VEX IQ competition team. Worlds is held in Dallas.

  • Competes in official tournaments as a registered team
  • Trains both autonomous coding and driver skills
  • Learns alliance strategy, notebooks, and judged presentations
See dates · $599