September 23 Nationwide Elementary, Middle, and High School Students Competition Held at Yuhan Technical High School

Competitions in 5 Categories Including Robot Algorithms, SW Coding, Relay Mission... Online First-Come, First-Served Registration from August 1 to August 27



Gather, Robot Doctors!... Guro-gu Hosts National Student Robot Competition View original image

Guro-gu (Mayor Moon Heon-il) is hosting the 18th National Student Robot Competition.


Organized by the Korea School Robot Education Promotion Association, this competition is a nationwide event held annually to raise interest in robot technology and nurture scientific talents.


The 18th National Student Robot Competition will be held on September 23 at Yuhan Technical High School, targeting elementary, middle, and high school students.


The competition consists of 5 categories: ▲‘Robot Creation,’ where participants write a robot production plan, build the robot, and demonstrate their creative work ▲‘Robot Algorithm,’ coding according to changing distances ▲‘SW Coding,’ coding with Scratch and Entry software ▲‘Coding Line Tracing,’ coding at high speed without sensor restrictions ▲‘Relay Mission,’ using infrared wireless control to quickly move while sorting everyday waste.


Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis with up to 30 teams per category. Participants must select one category and apply by 6 p.m. on August 27 through the Korea School Robot Education Promotion Association website.


Results will be announced approximately two weeks after the final competition date on the Korea School Robot Education Promotion Association website.


Outstanding participants will receive awards including the Minister of Education Award, Minister of Science and ICT Award, and Guro-gu Mayor Award, with grand prize, gold, silver, and bronze medals awarded in each of the five categories.


A Guro-gu official stated, “We hope this competition will raise interest in the robot industry, a future growth engine, and help cultivate students’ scientific literacy to contribute to the advancement of science and technology.”



For detailed information including application documents, please check the district office or the Korea School Robot Education Promotion Association website.


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