2nd-Grade Robotics

“I personally see people join robotics in elementary school with no intent than to have fun and it turns into a lifelong passion for them. Giving kids hands on experience from such a young age can have profound impacts on their future.”

- Shayda Moezzi, CHS Robotics President

Class of 2020

About

2nd-Grade Robotics

The Carlsbad Educational Foundation is proud to offer the beginning robotics program, FIRST® LEGO® League Jr., to every 2nd-grade student in CUSD’s nine elementary schools.

District-Wide Robotics

All FIRST® LEGO® robotics programs in the Carlsbad Unified School District are funded by the Carlsbad Educational Foundation. CEF Invests nearly $150,000 annually in robotics for CUSD students. This includes:

  • Second-Grade Robotics: In-class program for all 2nd-grade students
  • FLL Robotics: After-school program for grades 4-8
  • FTC Robotics: After-school program for grades 9-12

The total cost for the 2nd-grade robotics program is a minimum $50,000 investment. The total cost for each FLL team member to participate in the program is approximately $900 per year. The total cost for each FTC team member to participate in the program is approximately $450 per year.

Robotics Partners & Sponsors