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Robotics competition ‘FIRST® LEGO® League’

Challenge round hosted by ATLAB kicks off in UAE

tomorrow

By News Desk 1 16/01/2025

The highly anticipated ‘FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL)’ Challenge round, hosted by ATLAB, a subsidiary

of Centena Group, in collaboration with its organisers, FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of
Science and Technology) and LEGO® Education, will officially commence tomorrow. Regional
competitions will be held across the Emirates of Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi, leading up to the UAE
Finals slated for February 8 and 9, 2025, at Raffles World Academy, an Innoventures Education group

school.

As a part of the event, Atlab has collaborated with leading UAE institutions such as ASCS from Bukhatir
Group, Nord Anglia International School, Royal Grammar School Guildford, Aldar Schools, and GEMS
Education, to further enhance student participation and reach.

The competition in its 9th year in the UAE, continues to inspire the nation’s young minds, encouraging
them to explore diverse facets of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through

interactive and hands-on learning experiences, enhancing students’ innovation, leadership, self-
confidence, and communication capabilities.

FIRST® LEGO® League, a global robotics program for children between the ages of 4 and 16 is divided
into three specific categories. The ‘Discover’ category for those between the ages of 4 – 6 is designed to

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