CSM Leonardtown Campus Hosts Robotics Challenge

The College of Southern Maryland hosted the FIRST LEGO League Qualifier Tournament for elementary and middle school teams in Southern Maryland Dec. 6 at the Leonardtown Campus.

The College of Southern Maryland hosted the FIRST LEGO League Qualifier Tournament for elementary and middle school teams in Southern Maryland Dec. 6 at the Leonardtown Campus. The competition, FLL World Class Learning Unleashed, challenged students to redesign how people gather knowledge and skills in the 21st century. Approximately 100 students, representing 10 teams, participated in the challenge. “Events like this provide the kinds of activities and opportunities for children to explore different careers, develop their teamwork skills and uncover hidden talents,” said CSM Professor Bernice Brezina, the event coordinator. To view a gallery from the competition, visit http://csmphoto.zenfolio.com/frstrobotsdec14. For information on CSM, visit http://www.csmd.edu.