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 we really are ready to represent our school, our county and now our country!” – Caio
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
I am thrilled to say that the Penpol Pumpkins have won an award for the Core Values at the international final of the FIRST LEGO League!! We came fourth overall, with the team being recognised for their Inclusivity, Fun, Teamwork, Discovery, Impact and Innovation. This
Between the live music at Pumpkin Fest the Pumpkins had the chance to share their Innovation Project with everyone – but with a twist. Because there were so many people there they had to perform with a microphone for the first time. Did this worry