Posts Tagged ‘Livingston Robotics Club’

January 15th, 2012

Livingston Robotics Club Jr. FLL Expo, 2/26/12

[ May 26, 2012; ] Landroids will host the 3rd annual Livingston Robotics Club Jr. FIRST LEGO League “Snack Attack” Expo.  Maximum 24 teams, contact jrfll@livingston.org for registration.

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June 27th, 2011

Student Robotics Meets Medical Robotics

More than a hundred thirty members and parents from 17 FIRST robotics teams, with students ranging from kindergarten to high school, coming from Livingston, Short Hills, Cedar Grove, Springfield, Old Bridge, Glen Rock, Morris Plain and Kendall Park, all gathered at the St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ on June 24 for a day [...]

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May 30th, 2011

Junior FIRST LEGO League Expo 2011, 5/28/11

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After months of planning, a late night packing followed with an early morning setup, team Landroids has successfully hosted the 2nd annual Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) Jr. FIRST LEGO League Expo on 5/28/11.  This is the largest outdoor Jr.FLL Expo in the nation, held under a 60’ x 40’ tent, took place alongside with the [...]

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January 1st, 2011

NJ FLL “Body Forward” State Championship Video

A Livingston Robotics Club documentary of the 2010 New Jersey FIRST LEGO League State Championship and Jr FLL Expo held on December 28, 2010 at Mt. Olive High School, New Jersey.

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June 9th, 2010

eCYBERMISSION Spotlight on Landroids

Read about Landroids’ team spotlight on the eCYBERMISSION blog and learn about our Deer Avoidance project.  See other 2010 regional winners in the May and June issues of the eCYBERMISSION blog.

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May 31st, 2010

Livingston Robotics Expo Photos & News, 5/29/10

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Thank you, all you participants, volunteers and exhibitors who made the Livingston Jr. FLL Expo and Bike Rodeo a success on May 29, 2010!  Photos from the event are posted on Landroids Facebook.  Be our fan and keep up with the latest news and photos!  For Jr. FLL Expo award results, click here, also see [...]

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May 24th, 2010

LRC Exhibition and Jr. FLL Expo 5/29/10

[ May 29, 2010; ] As a part of the Livingston Youth Appreciation Week, Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) will have 2 outdoor tents set up at the Livingston Township Oval (near the high school) to showcase six Jr. FLL teams, some of our FLL teams (Landroids and Landrias), the high school Lancers FTC robot, and other interactive space travel and [...]

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April 11th, 2010

Livingston Jr. FLL Expo

[ May 29, 2010; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Livingston Robotics Club is hosting a Jr. FLL Expo as part of the Livingston Youth Appreciation Week celebration.
Location: Town Oval, 357 South Livingston Ave., NJ 07039
Date: Saturday, May 29, 2010
Time: 10 AM to 3 PM
For more information, click here.

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December 21st, 2009

Landroids FLL Team Video (8/07 – 12/09)

Three seasons (2-1/2 years) of FIRST LEGO League, a life time of best friends since kindergarten. Year-round of hard work, research, playing, exhibitions, competitions and FLL outreach.

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December 8th, 2009

Livingston Robotics Club Party

[ December 17, 2009; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Where: Livingston Hillside Community Center

It’s the LRC End-of-Season Party!

Come celebrate our “Smart Move” season of hard work, FLL experiences and memorial team moments.  This is a social gathering of our club members, coaches, parents, siblings and friends.  Let’s relax, unwind, and eat more pizzas!

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December 6th, 2009

Montclair and Sparta Qualifiers LRC Results

Four Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) teams attended the Montclair and Sparta qualifying events on 12/4/09 and 12/5/09. The all-girls team Landrias received the Champion’s Award, team SciBotech received a Judge’s Award, while team r2d2 took home the Project Award.  All in all, five out of seven Livingston Robotics Club FLL teams (Landroids, Landrias, Alpha Force, [...]

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December 2nd, 2009

LRC in the News

For the season-long newsletter coverages on Livingston Robotics Club, see:
The AlternativePress, November 30, 2009
HCHY of Livingston, LRC news

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November 23rd, 2009

Three LRC wins at Hillsborough

Three Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) teams attended the Hillsborough qualifying event on 11/21/09.  Landroids #109, Thunderclan #3375 and Alpha Force #3360 each won the Champion’s Award, 1st place research and 1st place technical presentation respectively. These teams also placed #3, #7 and #8 in robot performance out of 23 attending teams.
Landroids had encountered major difficulties [...]

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November 2nd, 2009

LRC on LTV

Livingston Robotics Club teams will be seen on Livingston Television on November 15, 2009.

Livingston Television (LTV) will produce its second annual LIVE telecast, “A Celebration of Livingston,” on Sunday, November 15 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Senior/Community Center and will air LIVE. Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) has been invited to be [...]

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October 6th, 2009

Livingston Eco Fair Project Presentation, 10/4/09

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Representing the Livingston Robotics Club, Landroids and the sister team Landrias had presented their Smart Move projects to the community as a part of the October 4, 2009 Livingston Eco Fair exhibition. At this town-wide event, both teams showcased their past and present research projects, demonstrated that the FIRST LEGO League is not just about [...]

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September 22nd, 2009

Smart Move Score Sheet in Thai

As part of the continue and collaborative effort to translate Techbrick‘s Smart Move score sheet to different world languages, Surasit Nithikasem from Livingston Robotics Club and FLL Thailand (they translated the rules) had translated the score sheet in Thai for the 30 some start up FLL teams in Thaland .

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August 7th, 2009

FLL Oreintation – Part V Public Speaking & Preparing for Judging Sessions, 8/6/09

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Part 5 and also the final NJ FLL orientation workshop,”Public Speaking and Prepare for Judging Sessions”, was held on 8/6/09. It covered the importance of practicing speaking and presenting in public, and provided tips on preparing for the judging sessions. Various participants had to think on their feet to come up with some clever answers [...]

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July 29th, 2009

FLL Orientation – Part III Teamwork & Robot Mission Strategy, 7/23/09

Part III of the FLL summer orientation “Teamwork & Robot Mission Strategy” on 7/23/09 was again an interactive evening with team activities. During the first half of the workshop we talked about the importance of teamwork and acted out several common “blamestorming” scenarios, which got some good laughs. Each team then was to build the [...]

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July 21st, 2009

FLL Orientation – Part II Project Research, 7/16/09

Part II of the FLL summer orientation “Project Research” covered 10 steps on how to do a research project, from pre-season all the way to the competition.  In a fun and interactive way, teams learned to understand the FLL requirements, brainstorm and summarize findings, and
develop an innovative solution and create their own presentation styles. [...]

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June 6th, 2009

Free Summer FLL Orientation Sessions

If you are new to the FIRST LEGO League, this 5-week free summer training is designed for the FLL rookies (students and coaches).

Starting on 7/9/09, each Thursday evening from 7 pm to 9 pm, the Landroids members will present a 2-hour FLL training session to give an overview of the FLL preparation and competition.

Week 1:    Robot Design and Programming [...]

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May 2nd, 2009

Community Links

Landroids’s website and Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) are now linked with HCHY (Healthy Communithy Healthy Youth of Livingston) and Alternative Press (an online community newspaper).  
By connecting with the local Youth Organization, Landroids and Livingston Robotics Club can operate as a non-profit organization, develop contacts and communication with local officials, have up-to-date newsblasts on the [...]

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April 2nd, 2009

Livingston FIRST LEGO League Information Session, 5/4/09

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[ March 4, 2009; ] Get ready for the new FIRST LEGO League season 2009-10 Smart Move! It is never too early to think about FLL, especially when the FLL team registration starts on May 4.
A FIRST LEGO League (FLL) information session will be held on Saturday, April 18th, 2009 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Livingston Public [...]

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February 27th, 2009

LRC FLL Information Session

[ April 18, 2009; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Livingston Robotics Club (LRC) will hold an information session for parents and students who are interested in participating in FIRST LEGO League (FLL) for the 2009-10 season.  You get to meet and greet with the current FLL team members, team parents and coaches.  Get together with other parents with children of similar age to form new teams. Free admission, [...]

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February 23rd, 2009

LRC 2009-10 Registration Deadline

[ May 15, 2009; ] Livingston Robotics Club 2009-10 FIRST LEGO League registration deadline.

Acceptance to existing FLL teams or forming of new teams will be determined by 6/15/09.

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December 8th, 2008

4 teams to ’08 NJ State

Landroids, SciBoTechs #3804, and Landrias from Livingston Robotics Club, plus a Middletown team who Landroids mentored, are going to the NJ State tournament!
Congratulations to our little sister team, Landrias #312, for winning the Robot Design Award. It is hard to believe that these 10-year-old, ice chewing, non-stop bouncing and singing former Landroids cheerleaders could work wonders [...]

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