Jonah McKay, 12, handled most of the programming, while twin brothers Eamonn and Macky Schwartz, both 14, built the Lego robot. Collectively, the Canning, N.S., boys are known as The Flying ...

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"I really like robots and programming is really fun," Shergill said. Both are competing with their "EV3" robot and for Shergill, this is his first competition.

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“Not everybody can compete using Lego and motors and mechanics,” said 11 year old Alisha Anderson. She added that the robotic programming is the most difficult, but she loves the competition.

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She noted that the program extends beyond coding. “It’s not just about programming robots, but also about fostering critical thinking, creativity, imagination, communication, and collaboration.

Torrence Rothmiller, principal of Hamilton, said it was great to see the student working together, and that problem solving has been a highlight of the LEGO robotics unit and the competition.