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Kids Compete in a Big LEGO Robot Tournament

February 14, 2026

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Kids Compete in a Big LEGO Robot Tournament opens with an event that is both interesting and important to understand: Okay, ready for a different kind of space mission—one that happens on a tabletop? In Illinois, teams of students ages 9 to 14 are meeting for a big FIRST LEGO League Challenge championship. Imagine a room buzzing like a beehive, but instead of bees… it’s kids with robots! Here’s how it works: teams

The details matter here: Okay, ready for a different kind of space mission—one that happens on a tabletop? In Illinois, teams of students ages 9 to 14 are meeting for a big FIRST LEGO League Challenge championship. Imagine a room buzzing like a beehive, but instead of bees… it’s kids with robots! Here’s how it works: teams build robots out of LEGO pieces, but these aren’t just

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