Techie for Life: Lego Competition

Recently, both schools participated in a Lego Competition sponsored by Techie For Life. They were challenged to create and build their own unique Lego designs. The categories were: functional, artistic and scale-model.

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Techie for Life sent each school, individual packs of Legos to use and document.

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The students were excited about the hands-on challenge and the freedom to design their own creations.

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From living room scale models, animals, cellos, spin-tops and light rays, the Lego creations were endless.

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In the end, both schools won awards in various categories including:

  • Most Popular
  • Most Artistic
  • Best Scale-Model

Several received honorable mentions and received a myriad of prizes based on technology and robotics. Maple Lake Academy was well represented and made a lasting impression on the judges.

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