VEX IQ Challenge Season 2024-2025

For rising 3rd to 5th graders & 6 - 8th graders this Fall

We at Blaze Robotics Academy have a history of success.  Each year, our VEX IQ teams have qualified for the State Championship and this year, the World Championship.

 
  • Program Audience: Entering Grades 3-5 or Grades 6-8 this Fall.
  • Team Training Location: Bellevue and Issaquah
  • Season 2024 -2025: September 2024 to March 2025 (May if team advances to the World.)
  • Full Team Fee: TBD per student from September 2024 to March 2025. (Additional fee will be applied if the team advanced to the World.)

STUDENTS WILL BE:

  • Challenged to think critically and divergently

  • Developing computational thinking

  • Becoming comfortable with iteration

  • Valuing the importance of learning from failure

  • Learning about jobs of the future

  • Mentored and taught by highly qualified professionals

  • Encouraged to develop a growth mindset

  • Exposed to the newest and most advanced technology

 

Congratulations to Teams 838D, 838E, 838F, 838G, 838H, 838K, 838M, 838N, and 838P for advancing to VEX IQ Challenge World Championship in Dallas, May 2023.

— From staff at Blaze Robotics Academy

FAQs

  • * Minimum 4 team sessions with Coach.

    * Weekly coach supported team workshop.

    * All hardware and software needed for the competition.

    * Up to 5 regular season tournaments team registration fee.

    * State Tournament fee if qualified.

    * Team T-shirt.

  • *Additional tools that needed for individual who like to use exclusively.

    *Travel and accommodations cost to the tournaments.

    *Additional tournaments fee beyond above tournaments.

    • Water Bottle

    • Snacks

    • Computer (only when you work on autonomous.)

    • Engineering notebook

  • Blaze Robotics Teams normally consist of 4-6 team members.

 

2023-2024 VEX IQ Challenge

The VEX IQ Challenge, presented by the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation, provides elementary and middle school students with exciting, open-ended robotics challenges that enhance their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills through hands-on, student-centered learning.

The VEX IQ Challenge fosters student development of the teamwork, critical thinking, project management, and communication skills required to prepare them to become the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.