World Robotics Olympiad (WRO)

The World Robot Olympiad is a global LEGO Robotics competition.  This event combines the world of science, engineering, technology and education. Teams of youngsters get the opportunity to develop their creative and problem solving skills through various robotics challenges. The South African leg of the World Robot Olympiad is called the National Robot Olympiad.
 
The Olympiad consists of the following categories:

• A regular category – The fastest robot through an obstacle course
• An open category – A robot representing a specific theme
• A second generation football competition
   
  www.wroboto.org

For more information or training contact wro@kiddiwinks.co.za

Become part of a team:

Would you like to be part of a team. Kiddiwinks will be setting up WRO teams and providing the coach for the teams.

Coaching will only be for

• Primary: 6-12 yrs

• Junior High: 13-15 yrs 

• High School: 16-19 yrs

• Open Category

Based on interested the first teams will train on the following dates:

Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 4-5pm. First training starts 5 March 2013 for 10 sessions over 14 weeks

Let us know if you need other times

Costs

Email us if you would like to be part of a team. wro@kiddiwinks.co.za or phone Kevin on 082 880 6164

Want to coach your own team or become a Kiddiwinks coach:

Would you like to set up a team but need some help. We will run a coaches training session on the 2 April 2013 from 4-6pm.

Contact us and find out about training. wrocoaching@kiddiwinks.co.za

Become a Kiddiwinks coach: wrocoach@kiddiwinks.co.za