StudentScholars Private School & Learning Center Presents

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StudentScholars Robotics & STEM Competition - December 2025 ​​​

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Competition Overview:

Children will use LEGO® robotics kits to build and program a robot based on their age group’s theme and focus. Each group will have a set amount of time to complete the task. All materials and instructions will be provided.

This is a hands-on, creative, and skills-based competition that promotes innovation, collaboration, and STEM learning.

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Event Details:
Date: Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Location: StudentScholars Private School Units 2 & 3, 60 Riviera Drive, Markham ON L3R 5M1
Eligible Ages: 4 to 12

Each age group will participate during its scheduled time slot, followed by an award ceremony immediately after.​​

Participation Fee: $25

To secure your child’s spot, both the registration form and payment must be submitted before the deadline.

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Competition Time Schedule

Participants are asked to arrive at least 10 minutes before the competition begins.

• Group 1: 10:00 - 11:00 am

• Group 2: 12:00 - 2:00 pm

• Group 3: 3:00 - 5:00 pm

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Registration Deadline:
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025, at 5:00 PM. No registrations will be accepted after this deadline.

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Please note: A minimum of 8 participants per grade/group is required for the competition to proceed. If this requirement is not met, you will be notified at least 2 days in advance of the competition date.

 

Age Groups & Time Limits:

🟢 Group 1: Juniors (Ages 4–6)

• Time Limit:1 hour

• Focus: Introduction to robotics through creative building and exploration.

• Goal: Build a simple robot model with support and demonstrate basic movements. No coding required.

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🟡 Group 2: Intermediates (Ages 7–9)

• Time Limit: 2 hours

• Focus: Skill-building through structured design and basic programming.

• Goal: Build and program a robot to complete a simple task (e.g., follow a line, move objects).

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🔵 Group 3: Seniors (Ages 10–12)

• Time Limit: 2 hours

• Focus: Advanced robotics challenges, independence, and critical thinking.

• Goal: Build and program a robot to complete a defined challenge within the time limit.

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Competition Rules:

1. Materials Provided:
   All participants will be provided with a LEGO® robotics set and necessary programming devices (e.g., tablets or laptops). Personal kits are not allowed.

2. Team Structure:
   Children will work individually or in pairs of 2, depending on the group size and setup.

3. Time Management:
   Each group must complete their project within the allotted time (30, 45, or 60 minutes). A timer will be visible, and time warnings will be announced.

4. No Outside Help:
   Parents, guardians, or external coaches are not allowed to assist during the competition.

5. Robot Design & Programming:

   • Robots must be built and programmed during the competition time.

   • Pre-built models or saved code is not permitted.

6. Judging Criteria:

   • Creativity and Design

   • Functionality (Does the robot perform the assigned task?)

   • Teamwork and Problem-Solving

   • Presentation/Explanation 

7. Respect & Safety:

   • All participants must treat others with respect.

   • Use equipment safely and responsibly.

   • Misbehavior may lead to disqualification.

8. Awards & Recognition:

   • Winners will be selected from each age group.

   • All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.

   • Special awards may be given for creativity, teamwork, or innovation.

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Awards and Prizes

1st Place:

• Gold Medal

• Certificate

• Gift voucher for 1 free class from StudentScholars
  (Transferable to any child aged 4 to 13)

2nd Place:

• Silver Medal

• Certificate

3rd Place:

• Bronze Medal

• Certificate

All Participants:

• Certificate of Participation​

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For questions or assistance, please contact us at:
Email: info@studentscholarscentre.com |  Call/Text: 647-477-2520/ 905-505-0363

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We look forward to welcoming students and families to an exciting day celebrating spelling, learning, and academic excellence!