Lego Robot Competition Built on Student Design


PS 705 fifth grader Emil White and her team have spent more than two months designing, building and programming a Lego robot.  Now they say they dream of a future in engineering and technology.

"I have always wanted to know how things work around me," White said.

"I wanted, used to be, play sports but now I want to be an engineer now," said Ryan Venning, a fourth grade student at PS 705.

"I wasn't really interested in it because I didn't know what it was really about but now I do and I'm really interested in it," said Tarjay Martin, a fourth grade student at PS 705.

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