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In Person Gr. 7-8

Python and Robot Programming

Combine Python programming with hands-on robot building using LEGO Spike Prime. Students learn Python-based control of real robots while developing engineering design skills. Prepares students for the 2027 Robot competition.

$200/monthNo prior experience needed
4 months, 16 classesDuration
September 2026Start date

About This Class

An advanced robot building class using LEGO Spike Prime. Students tackle creative custom builds, advanced programming, systematic testing, and data analysis. This class prepares students for the World Robot Olympiad.

This class features simple machines, such as pulleys and levers, and incorporates them into Lego Robotics. Using these, the students will learn to construct models in order to fufill tasks given by the coach. They will be encouraged to try to explain how their machine works, along with their fellow classmates. They will make fair tests and analyzations about their robots, and will be able to establish problem solving skills, finding the links between cause and effect.

What Students Will Learn

  • Advanced robot building with Spike Prime
  • Creative custom robot design
  • Advanced programming techniques
  • Systematic testing and data analysis
  • Autonomous navigation challenges
  • WRO competition preparation
  • Teamwork under competition conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my child need any experience?

Prior robotics experience required.

What does my child need to bring?

Just themselves. All equipment is provided unless otherwise noted.

Is there a registration deadline?

Spots are limited. We recommend registering early to secure your spot.

What comes after this class?

Students can move on to WRO competition teams or explore AI and Engineering and 3D Printing classes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my child need any experience?

No prior experience needed.

What does my child need to bring?

Just themselves. All equipment is provided unless otherwise noted.

Is there a registration deadline?

Spots are limited. We recommend registering early to secure your spot.

What comes after this class?

Students can progress to Electronics and Micro-controller Programming or join WRO competition teams.

Class Details

  • Grade: 7-8
  • Format: In Person
  • Location: 300 Water Street, Whitby
  • Time: Thursdays 7:15pm - 8:45pm
  • Duration: 4 months, 16 classes
  • Price: $200/month / No prior experience needed
  • Start Date: September 2026
  • Experience: No prior experience needed.
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