At 8:30 AM, the classroom is quiet—except for the gentle hum of 12 desktop computers, and the clickety clack of fingers on keyboards as students practice their touch-typing. Then room is otherwise quiet with concentration. These are the Kuki Code Avengers, a crew of curious kuki-kids ready (even if they don’t know it yet) toContinue reading "A Day in the Life of a Kuki Code Avenger"
Meitaki Ma’ata to our Partners, Sponsors and Supporters
Gratitude from the Cocobots Team We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming support we received on our journey to the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge in Athens, Greece. Thanks to the kindness of our sponsors, the generous donors on our GiveALittle page, and the families and individuals who supported us in countless ways, we had theContinue reading "Meitaki Ma’ata to our Partners, Sponsors and Supporters"
Roles in a Robotics Team
Knowing the roles in a robotics team is crucial. It helps everyone understand their strengths, talents and the unique way they can contribute to the Team. It also ensures the team works smoothly together. This maximizes the chances of building a winning robot. In our club, everyone gets the opportunity to explore different roles. TheyContinue reading "Roles in a Robotics Team"
Meet the minds behind the Machine: Team Cook Islands
Behind every robot is a group of passionate individuals dedicated to learning, creating, and making a difference. Our robotics team is no exception. From dreaming of careers in aerospace engineering to tackling the challenges of sustainability in the Cook Islands, each member of our team brings a unique perspective and skill set to the table.Continue reading "Meet the minds behind the Machine: Team Cook Islands"
Overcoming the Odds: A Journey of Triumph for the Cook Islands Robotics Team
Our Robotics team, the Cocobots, recently participated in the FIRST Global Olympics-style robotics competition in Athens, a prestigious event that brings together young innovators from around the globe. Out of 180 teams from around the world, we proudly placed 60th. While this wasn’t the top spot, our team’s hard work, collaboration, and creativity were onContinue reading "Overcoming the Odds: A Journey of Triumph for the Cook Islands Robotics Team"
Cook Islands Robotics Club: Empowering Our Youth with STEM Skills
In the heart of Rarotonga, where the lush green mountains meet the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, something extraordinary is happening. A group of young Cook Islanders is gathering each week, not just to learn, but to innovate, create, and dream. They are the proud members of the Cook Islands Robotics Club—known lovingly asContinue reading "Cook Islands Robotics Club: Empowering Our Youth with STEM Skills"
Empowering Cook Islands Girls in STEM: Our Journey to the FIRST Global Robotics Competition
We made waves in the media after announcing the Team of five Cook Islands students who will be competing at the FIRST Global Robotics Competition this September! Here's a great article in the Cook Islands News yesterday introducing our Robotics Club members and the five students who will be representing us at the FIRST GlobalContinue reading "Empowering Cook Islands Girls in STEM: Our Journey to the FIRST Global Robotics Competition"
COOK ISLANDS ROBOTICS CLUB 