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6 active Fall 2026 programs

Open Students building LEGO robots at High Bridge Elementary

High Bridge Elementary School

High Bridge ES FLL Competition Team

  • Dates09/28/2026 โ€“ 01/11/2027
  • Time02:00 PM โ€“ 03:30 PM
  • LocationHigh Bridge Elementary School
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A team consists of two to six children aged 6 to 10 and is guided by a Robotics Coach. Over a period of at least 12 weeks, the children meet regularly to work on exciting projects and build LEGO models. Together, they explore various topics, develop creative ideas, and collaborate closely. At the end of the season, the team presents its results at a regional exhibition, where other teams also showcase their projects.

Enrollment requirement: Must be a student at High Bridge Elementary to enroll!

Open LEGO Robotics and AI Club at High Bridge Elementary

High Bridge Elementary School

High Bridge ES LEGO Robotics & AI Club

  • Dates09/23/2026 โ€“ 12/09/2026
  • Time02:00 PM โ€“ 03:00 PM
  • LocationHigh Bridge Elementary School
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The fall experience includes:

Grades Kโ€“2: Students explore motors, sensors, and the engineering design process before creating a LEGO prototype for their own tiny business idea and presenting it at our Pup Tank showcase.

Grades 3โ€“5: Students build and program LEGO SPIKE robots, complete engineering challenges, develop solutions to real-world problems, and present their creations at the Wize Robotics Market.

AI Proficiency: Students will develop practical AI proficiency, including how to:

  • Evaluate whether an AI-generated answer is accurate or makes sense
  • Recognize possible bias or incomplete information
  • Know when human judgment, original research, or adult guidance is required
  • Use AI as a creative partner without replacing coding or independent thinking

Enrollment requirement: Must be a student at High Bridge Elementary to enroll!

Withdrawal policy: A four-week written notice is required to remove your student(s) from the 12-week course. Parents are responsible for tuition payments up to and including the final week of enrollment. Due to the fixed nature of this 12-week program, withdrawing will not negate the commitment to the scheduled payment installments for the remainder of the notice period.

Open FLL Competition Team at Capitol Heights Elementary

Capitol Heights Elementary

Capitol Heights ES FLL Competition Team

  • Dates09/14/2026 โ€“ 12/14/2026
  • Time04:00 PM โ€“ 05:30 PM
  • LocationCapitol Heights Elementary
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A team consists of two to six children aged 6 to 10 and is guided by a Robotics Coach. Over a period of at least 12 weeks, the children meet regularly to work on exciting projects and build LEGO models. Together, they explore various topics, develop creative ideas, and collaborate closely. At the end of the season, the team presents its results at a regional exhibition, where other teams also showcase their projects.

Enrollment requirement: Must be a student at Capitol Heights Elementary to enroll!

Open LEGO Robotics and AI Club at Capitol Heights Elementary

Capitol Heights Elementary

Capitol Heights ES LEGO Robotics & AI Club

  • Dates09/15/2026 โ€“ 12/08/2026
  • Time04:00 PM โ€“ 05:00 PM
  • LocationCapitol Heights Elementary
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The fall experience includes:

Grades Kโ€“2: Students explore motors, sensors, and the engineering design process before creating a LEGO prototype for their own tiny business idea and presenting it at our Pup Tank showcase.

Grades 3โ€“5: Students build and program LEGO SPIKE robots, complete engineering challenges, develop solutions to real-world problems, and present their creations at the Wize Robotics Market.

AI Proficiency: Students will develop practical AI proficiency, including how to:

  • Evaluate whether an AI-generated answer is accurate or makes sense
  • Recognize possible bias or incomplete information
  • Know when human judgment, original research, or adult guidance is required
  • Use AI as a creative partner without replacing coding or independent thinking

Enrollment requirement: Must be a student at Capitol Heights Elementary to enroll!

Withdrawal policy: A four-week written notice is required to remove your student(s) from the 12-week course. Parents are responsible for tuition payments up to and including the final week of enrollment. Due to the fixed nature of this 12-week program, withdrawing will not negate the commitment to the scheduled payment installments for the remainder of the notice period.

Open FLL Competition Team at Colin Powell Academy

Colin Powell Academy

Colin Powell Academy FLL Competition Team

  • Dates09/17/2026 โ€“ 12/17/2026
  • Time03:15 PM โ€“ 04:45 PM
  • LocationColin Powell Academy
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A team consists of two to six children aged 6 to 10 and is guided by a Robotics Coach. Over a period of at least 12 weeks, the children meet regularly to work on exciting projects and build LEGO models. Together, they explore various topics, develop creative ideas, and collaborate closely. At the end of the season, the team presents its results at a regional exhibition, where other teams also showcase their projects.

Enrollment requirement: Must be a student at Colin Powell Academy to enroll!

Open LEGO Robotics and AI Club at Phyllis E. Williams Spanish Immersion School

Phyllis E. Williams Spanish Immersion School

Phyllis E. Williams LEGO Robotics & AI Club

  • Dates10/14/2026 โ€“ 01/27/2027
  • Time04:00 PM โ€“ 05:00 PM
  • LocationPhyllis E. Williams Spanish Immersion School
Register

The fall experience includes:

Grades Kโ€“2: Students explore motors, sensors, and the engineering design process before creating a LEGO prototype for their own tiny business idea and presenting it at our Pup Tank showcase.

Grades 3โ€“5: Students build and program LEGO SPIKE robots, complete engineering challenges, develop solutions to real-world problems, and present their creations at the Wize Robotics Market.

AI Proficiency: Students will develop practical AI proficiency, including how to:

  • Evaluate whether an AI-generated answer is accurate or makes sense
  • Recognize possible bias or incomplete information
  • Know when human judgment, original research, or adult guidance is required
  • Use AI as a creative partner without replacing coding or independent thinking

Enrollment requirement: Must be a student at Phyllis E. Williams Spanish Immersion School to enroll!

Withdrawal policy: A four-week written notice is required to remove your student(s) from the 12-week course. Parents are responsible for tuition payments up to and including the final week of enrollment. Due to the fixed nature of this 12-week program, withdrawing will not negate the commitment to the scheduled payment installments for the remainder of the notice period.

At Capitol Heights Elementary, we're building tomorrow's innovators today through our exciting LEGO Coding and Robotics program! Students dive hands-on into the world of STEM education, where creativity meets technology. Through interactive LEGO-based projects, young learners develop critical thinking skills, master coding fundamentals, and bring their robotic creations to life.

Our program transforms abstract concepts into tangible experiences, empowering students to problem-solve, collaborate, and think like engineers.

  • ScheduleThursdays, 4โ€“5pm
  • Dates04/15/2026 โ€“ 06/04/2026
  • LocationCapitol Heights Elementary School
  • GradesK to 5th

In FIRST ยฎ LEGOยฎ League Explore, teams focus on the fundamentals of engineering as they explore real-world problems, learn to design and code, and create unique solutions made with LEGOยฎ bricks and powered by LEGOยฎ Education SPIKEโ„ข Essential.

This year's theme is "UNEARTHED." Archaeology helps us uncover cultural histories through the study of artifacts. During our archaeology-inspired season, FIRST teams use STEM and collaboration skills to unearth new findings about ourselves and our communities.

  • ScheduleWinter Starting in January
  • LocationCapitol Heights Elementary School
  • GradesK to 5th

Introduce young learners to the exciting world of technology with our Mini Robotics and Coding Lessons designed specifically for preschoolers. These beginner-friendly classes help children explore robots, simple programming concepts, and hands-on problem solving in a fun and engaging learning environment.

Our curriculum supports early childhood development by strengthening skills like creativity, logical thinking, teamwork, and fine motor coordination.

  • ScheduleWinter Starting in January
  • LocationGrowing Minds Daycare Center
  • GradesK to 5th

GET READY FOR THE MOST EPIC LEGO ADVENTURE EVER!

BUILD. CODE. CREATE. REPEAT!

  • Construct a LEGO CAR and navigate it through a challenging obstacle course using coding commands!
  • Bring your imagination to life with code and make your LEGO creations perform cool stunts and animations!
  • Solve real-world problems and challenges like a true LEGO engineer!
  • Compete in friendly racing challenges and show off your coding skills!
  • Build and program robots to complete exciting challenges
  • Develop computational thinking and logical reasoning skills
  • ScheduleWinter Starting in January
  • LocationNightwings Gaming Loft
  • GradesK to 5th

Colin Powell Academy is proud to offer a cutting-edge LEGO Coding and Robotics program that inspires students to become tomorrow's problem-solvers and innovators. Our hands-on curriculum combines STEM education with real-world applications, allowing students to design, build, and program their own robotic solutions.

  • ScheduleTuesdays, 4โ€“5pm
  • Dates04/14/2026 โ€“ 06/04/2026
  • Location12200 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • GradesK to 5th

Build Adventure Robots with LEGO Robotics

Give students an unforgettable STEM experience by building adventure robots using LEGO bricks, motors, and sensors. Children work in teams to engineer and code models such as soccer goalkeepers, forklifts, cranes, and a merry-go-round.

Enrollment: Exclusively for currently enrolled High Bridge Elementary students.

  • ScheduleWednesdays, 4โ€“5pm
  • Dates04/15/2026 โ€“ 06/03/2026
  • LocationHigh Bridge Elementary School
  • GradesK to 5th

Using Minecraft Education Edition, kids will:

  • Learn the basics of coding through interactive block-based programming
  • Design and build their own worlds with creativity and purpose
  • Mod game elements to make their own tools, mobs, and mini-games
  • ScheduleWinter Starting in January
  • LocationCapitol Heights Elementary School
  • GradesK to 5th

Build Adventure Robots with LEGO Robotics

Students build adventure robots using LEGO bricks, motors, and sensors, engineering and coding models such as soccer goalkeepers, forklifts, cranes, and a merry-go-round.

Enrollment: Exclusively for currently enrolled John Hanson Montessori Elementary students.

  • Dates02/26/2026 โ€“ 04/23/2026
  • LocationJohn Hanson Montessori
  • GradesK to 5th

Spark your child's imagination with LEGOยฎ Coding and Robotics Club! Using LEGOยฎ Education Spikeโ„ข Essential kits, students become junior engineers and codersโ€”building real robots and learning to program them in small groups.

  • Schedule03/11/2026 โ€“ 05/13/2026 ยท Wed ยท 4:00โ€“5:00 PM
  • Location3298 Curtis Dr, Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • GradesK to 5th

Enrollment: Must be a Capitol Heights Elementary student to enroll!

Minecraft Creature Clash is where students build a fully functional turn-based battle game inside Minecraft Education. Students design arenas, create pixel art creatures, program attack abilities, code computer opponents, build random encounter systems, and manage complete battle sequences from start to finish.

  • ScheduleMondays 4โ€“5pm ยท Mar 16 โ€“ May 4, 2026
  • LocationCapitol Heights Elementary School, 601 Suffolk Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
  • Grades2nd to 5th
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