The Pumpkins have just had their 30 minute judging session where they shared their Innovation Project and Robot Design presentations. The judges were laughing and smiling throughout and the children presented the learning and answered the judges questions with such confidence and shared their experiences with them. We won’t know the scores until tomorrow, but the children came out absolutely buzzing and said they thought it went really, really well.
In the words of James B – “ooof, HOME RUN!!!”
Well, that was intense! The Lightning Round is a special event that only happens at large events like this, where teams are paired up together to complete the challenge in a slightly different way. For this competition the two teams were assigned at lunchtime and
Tonight the Pumpkins featured on ITV Westcountry news in a segment where they talk about the FIRST LEGO League as well as sharing how excited they are to be heading to Boston. “There’s so much problem solving, creative thinking and fun involved. There’s trial and
Having made excellent time coming up, the Pumpkins have arrived at Heathrow Airport. “It feels exhilarating and exciting being at the airport – having to fly to an international event is quite nerve-racking, but I feel that it’s such a big opportunity to show that