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5 OC high school teams advance to championship round of international robotics contest

Fermin Leal March 12, 2019

Hundreds of high school students from across the region competed this weekend in teams with remote-controlled robots they assembled for...

Robots compete in sumo, soccer and an obstacle course at La Habra City School District competition

Ian Hanigan March 22, 2018

The La Habra City School District held its second annual Robot Rally this week, drawing more than 80 tech-savvy students...

An image of a student controlling a robotics project

Valencia High School gearing up to host regional FIRST Robotics Competition

Staff reports March 29, 2016

This battle of the bots is billed as the “varsity sport for the mind.” And, for the first time, an Orange...

A photo of students looking through telescope

STEM and the Arts Career Showcase connects student talents to future jobs

Staff reports March 18, 2015

More than 4,000 students and families from middle school through college will learn about careers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and the arts at the 2015 STEM and the Arts Career Showcase April 24-26. Organizers say the goal is to help students see how their interests and passions align with real-world jobs – and to motivate them to pursue higher levels of education. [...]