This summer, Team Neutrino will host its pilot First LEGO League (FLL) Blastoff! Summer Camp. This camp will implement hands-on experiences to build STEM knowledge and help students gain more experience in FLL.

The first session will be from June 24th to 28th, and the second session will be from July 8th to 12th! Grades 4-5 will meet from 10 a.m to noon, and grades 6-8 will meet 1 to 5 p.m. Location is the Story County Extension 1421 S. Bell Avenue Ste #107, Ames, IA, 50010.

Grades 4-5 will be $125 per session. Grades 6-8 will be $200 per session.

Register at https://go.iastate.edu/KATOLP!

On Saturday, Jan. 6th, Team Neutrino had it’s annual kickoff meeting, signalling the start of the build season! All 32 team members showed up and watched the livestream of the new game, read the game manual, and developed strategies for the robot. We’re so excited for build season!

Last weekend, Team Neutrino volunteered for the FLL Scrimmage and Webster City FLL Regional! At the FLL Scrimmage, Team Neutrino and Team Photon gave FLL teams in Ames the opportunity to present their innovation projects, receive feedback, and run through robot matches against other teams before they competed in Webster City. Following the FLL Scrimmage, the AMS FLL teams competed at the Webster City FLL Regional! Some awards won by the teams include:

The Purple Puffin Puppies 

• Won the Breakthrough Award
• Advanced to State
• Won the Coach/Mentor award (Congrats, Coach Tracy!!)

T-Rex Takeover

• Won the Champion’s Award
• Advanced to State

 Happy Little Goats Wearing Happy Little Sweaters

• Won the Robot Design Award
• Advanced to state