FIRST LEGO League Practice Event (Day One)
David & Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute, November 15, 2017

  On Nov. 15, 2017, the Pink Titans hosted and organized a FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Practice Event for FLL teams in the TDSB.  Teams participated in practice matches and judging session for Core Values:

• 2041: The King Edward Pipe Cleaners
• 13691: MacMillan Hydroids
• 15058: HydroHAWKS
• 26746: MacMillan Firestorm
• 30877: Bendale Bots
• 35370: Purple Rain

  Among the participants were the following winners at Qualifying Events:  Champion's Award, 2nd place x 2; Robot Performance Award, 1st Place, Core Values - Teamwork Award.
  Among the participants were the following winners at the FLL Ontario East Provincial Championship: Ontario Innovation Celebration Certificate.

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@DMThomsonCI @frc5719 Titans host the FIRST LEGO robotics practice contest for elementary schools! pic.twitter.com/OyHYd4404q

— D & M Thomson C.I. (@DMThomsonCI) November 15, 2017

From Team Bendale Bots, a huge thank you to the Titans staff & students. The older students did an amazing job encouraging & mentoring our Gr.4-6 Ss

— BendaleJuniorPS (@BendaleJuniorPS) November 15, 2017

Looks like DMT is ready for some Robotics excitement. @DMThomsonCI @frc5719 @TDSB_Robotics #igniteexploreinspire pic.twitter.com/QkYXyTcDOB

— S.Chan (@schan_tdsb) November 15, 2017

King Edward Pipe Cleaners getting ready to compete! #FLL #FRCTeam5719 pic.twitter.com/rSqqgMt6Jj

— Caroline S Bennett (@CBennettWrites) November 15, 2017

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Thank you @Edmund_Kim and @frc5719 at @DMThomsonCI for hosting today’s practice event! The @TDSB_MacMillan Hydroids learned so much and had even more fun!@tdsb @TDSB_Robotics @firstlegoleague @LC2_TDSB @msvlau pic.twitter.com/UZSiwvXV79

— Ying-Zi Seow (@yingziseow) November 16, 2017

Thank you for all the fun & learning from today's FLL practice tournament hosted by @Edmund_Kim & @frc5719. @TDSB_MacMillan @TDSB_Robotics pic.twitter.com/LiaxGULnqA

— Victoria Lau (@msvlau) November 16, 2017

What precision!

— TDSB Robotics (@TDSB_Robotics) November 16, 2017

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Team Bendale ready for our first FLL practice event. Challenge accepted! pic.twitter.com/tl3XdxJQkL

— BendaleJuniorPS (@BendaleJuniorPS) November 15, 2017

Some core values in action - we are a team, we do work to find solutions, we learn together pic.twitter.com/0ZVVmmQfTE

— BendaleJuniorPS (@BendaleJuniorPS) November 15, 2017

Huge thanks to @Edmund_Kim and the students at @DMThomsonCI for organizing the Practice FLL Tournament today! The Bendale Bots now have several ideas to improve their robot design and coding. It was an exciting day! @TDSB_Robotics @joe_ronca @BendaleJuniorPS pic.twitter.com/UXD9xw5G3t

— Courtney Adams (@CAdamsTeam206) November 16, 2017

Competition starting....5...4...3... pic.twitter.com/4UEZR9VJxw

— BendaleJuniorPS (@BendaleJuniorPS) November 15, 2017

What an awesome experience for everyone!! https://t.co/93kTTogfSU

— Joe Ronca (@joe_ronca) November 16, 2017

Yes a fantastic opportunity for all our new members!! THANK YOU Ed! https://t.co/4THu4YCHsv

— Franca Genco (@FrancaGenco) November 17, 2017

Who gave R the mic? Speaking about what he learned with confidence. ?drop pic.twitter.com/5UcFD7SsrN

— BendaleJuniorPS (@BendaleJuniorPS) November 16, 2017

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Match 1 complete! Well done Purple Rain! @TDSB_Robotics @AnnikaPint @johngalthouse #FLL pic.twitter.com/OOx4fXGogE

— Ms. Craig's class (@craigsclass) November 15, 2017

Getting ready for our practice #FLL competition @TDSB_Robotics @AnnikaPint @johngalthouse pic.twitter.com/usgbF1CiZR

— Ms. Craig's class (@craigsclass) November 15, 2017

Team Purple Rain @johngalthouse #FLL @TDSB_Robotics well done today! pic.twitter.com/FjJU7237YP

— Ms. Craig's class (@craigsclass) November 15, 2017

Thank you to @Edmund_Kim for hosting such a great event!

— Ms. Craig's class (@craigsclass) November 15, 2017