VEX Robotics

We're heading to San Antonio, TX for #ISTELive 2025! 🚗🤖 Explore what the VEX Continuum has to offer for classrooms across all grade levels and get a peek at new products like VEX AIM and VEX AIR! ISTE See you June 29–July 2 at Booth #1400! Learn more: https://buff.ly/VwIm6T9

VIQRC Team 5567A Stemosaurus from Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton in California went above and beyond this season with their Parts VEXchange program! ⚙️🔧 They collect unneeded parts from fellow teams to then pass along to other teams that may need them. Their leadership and generosity is an incredible example of a team giving back to their robotics community! Thank you to Kaiya and Neko for sharing your team's story with us at #VEXWorlds! 🤖🌎❤️

In a new article, our VP of Global Educational Strategy, Jason McKenna, explores one of today’s most pressing education questions: In an era where AI can generate code with a simple prompt, should we still be teaching computer science to our students? 🗞️ Read his thoughts here: https://buff.ly/ZtXDM0v

Explore the implications of AI for the purpose of education and what remains uniquely human about teaching. Dive into this topic in an enlightening keynote by our VP of Global Educational Strategy Jason McKenna this Saturday, June 7th at the AI Institute Symposium at Miami Dade College! 🤖🌟 Join him and other STEM leaders for insights and discussions on the future of AI education! Learn more here: https://buff.ly/JUoCnpX

Our sincere congratulations to Vietnam's leaders for their vision to build a modern and world-class education system. This direction is truly inspiring: to cultivate a young generation that excels intellectually, thrives physically, embraces national values, and is capable of competing globally. As an educational robotics company, we are particularly excited by initiatives that empower students with the critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative skills essential for this future-ready generation. We believe that hands-on STEM education, including robotics, plays a vital role in nurturing these capabilities and fostering the intellectual excellence and global competitiveness envisioned for Vietnam's youth. This commitment to a holistic and globally-minded education system is a powerful step towards a brighter future for Vietnam's youth and its national development. #VEXRobotics #Vietnam #STEMEducation #GlobalCompetitiveness #Innovation #FutureReady #Leadership #EducationalRobotics #YouthDevelopment

We're just ONE month away from #ISTELive 25 in San Antonio, TX! 🗓️🌟 Stop by Booth 1400 to learn how the VEX Continuum can expand the possibilities of STEM education through robotics in your classroom! 🤖 We hope to see you there! Learn about ISTE here: https://buff.ly/BAQUcat

Victoria Pasquantonio from PBS NewsHour Classroom has curated a powerful collection of stories—many featuring our PD+ community members and students who’ve competed at VEX Worlds. We’ve compiled them all in one place for you to explore, reflect, and share. 📚 Check them out now—exclusively in the VEX Professional Learning Community (PLC) 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gG34PGDB

The 2025 VEX Robotics Educators Conference brought together teachers, coaches, software developers, and curriculum designers, all united by a shared goal: to make STEM education more accessible, engaging, and impactful. ⚙️❤️ Check out personal takeaways and memorable moments from members of our Education and Software teams from this year's conference in this VEX PD+ Insights article (no subscription required): https://buff.ly/VlcwUQG

We're attending #ISTELive 2025! 🥳 Stop by and see us at Booth 1400 to explore the VEX Continuum, including new additions like VEX AIM and VEX AIR! 🌟 Join us in San Antonio, TX from June 29–July 2! See you there! Learn more about ISTE here: https://buff.ly/BAQUcat

From Colorado to the World Stage—Our VEX Robotics Teams Delivered Our exceptional Robotics leaders, Alexandra Downing and Jacob Roberts , recently shared this year's VEX WORLDS results. Students across St. Vrain Valley Schools showed the global robotics community what happens when talent, teamwork, and opportunity come together. St. Vrain Valley Schools had high school, middle school, and elementary teams compete, and every level brought home something to be proud of. High School Highlights: Longmont High - Echo → Ranked 4th in their division (83 teams) → 14th overall in Skills (405 teams) → Reached the semifinals → Won the Design Award Silver Creek - Collision → Ranked 3rd in their division → Made it to the Round of 16 Erie High - Intellectual Idiots → Ranked 54th in their division → Gained incredible experience at the world level Middle School Momentum: 11 teams represented 4 schools: Trail Ridge, Erie Middle, Soaring Heights PK8, and Altona Middle. 4 teams advanced to the Round of 16 2 teams reached the Quarterfinals Team 79298V (Altona) earned the Build Award for their division VEX IQ—Elementary & Middle School Brilliance: 6 elementary teams and 1 middle school team attended The Gadget Girls from Mead Elementary won the Judges Award What’s especially powerful? We had 1 team at each level bring home a judged award, based on interviews and how they communicated their robotics journey. That’s not just skill—it’s storytelling, leadership, and reflection in action. A huge congratulations to every student, coach, mentor, and parent involved. This is what it looks like when we invest in future-ready learners and give them real opportunities to grow. It would not be possible without the executive support of Don Haddad, Ed.D., Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D., Axel Reitzig, and the WONDERFUL, SMART, KIND, CARING Coaches on every team and their parents. Let’s keep building. 👍 VEX Robotics #STEM #Robotics Innovation Center StVrain