Have you ever wondered how robots work? Would you like to earn your robotics badges and participate in fun and exciting STEM activities? Join us at RoboCon NJ for a fun-filled hands-on robotics workshop geared directly for Girl Scouts and Scouting BSA, plus a ton of exciting STEM activities that will be sure to excite your scouts.
High School Robotics Team members will lead your exploration in the following:
Robots in the Real World - Learn how robots are used in our everyday lives
How to Build a Robot - Learn what it takes to build a real life robot that’s ready for competition
Robotics Teams (Guided Tour) - From robot pits to elementary, middle, and high school robotics teams, learn how you can get involved
Robotics Competitions - View real live robotics matches at the center court and experience the excitement of robotics competitions for yourself
Design a Robot - Can you design a robot to make the world a better place?
Hands-On Bots - Scouts in grades K-2 will create a take-home brush bot, while older scouts learn how the ins and outs of the micro:bit move2
Register for your scout badge session where you will complete all requirements for Scouting BSA or Girl Scout Badges. Sessions are 3 hours in duration and will include moving to various other parts of the event.
Troop leaders must complete registration for their entire troop. DO NOT have scouts complete the registration individually. Participation in one session will fulfill all of the requirements for each scout badge. *Please note that physical badges are not provided as part of this program and must be purchased from your respective scouting organization.
Saturday, September 28, 2024 for students in Grades 6-9
Session 1: 11:00am - 2:00pm $15/scout
Session 2: 3:00pm - 6:00pm $15/scout
Sunday September 29, 2024 for students in Grades K-5
Session 3: 10:30am - 1:30pm $10/scout
Session 4: 2:30pm - 5:30pm $10/scout
Registration and Payment
Students must remain with the group for the entire program to fulfill the badge requirements. Upon registering you may select up to two preferred time slots. Slots will be confirmed on a first come, first serve basis.
PHYSICAL BADGES ARE NOT INCLUDED
Please register the troop together, with an adult name as the contact.
Credit Card payment is preferred by following this PayPal link or QR Code.
If you are unable to pay via credit card at the above, please email us at event@roboconnj.org if you need to make alternate payment arrangements. Upon form submission, an invoice will be automatically generated and emailed to the address provided.
Contact Information
General Event and Payment Questions: event@roboconnj.org
Event Venue
400 Commons Way
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Interested in sponsoring our event? Would you like to be an exhibitor? Would you like to volunteer?
Email us at event@roboconnj.org