2018- 2019 Awards List

Winners of the 2018/19 Acadia Robot Programming Competition
February 16, 2019

FIRST^® LEGO^® League
(ages 9 to 14)

• Champion 1^st Place – Royal Robots – Annapolis West Educational Centre
• Champion 2^nd Place – Hippie lEgo loV3rs –Halifax Neighbourhood Team
• Robot Performance Award 1st Place – Royal Robots – Annapolis West Educational Centre
• Robot Performance Award 2^nd Place – SPEC Blazers – Sherwood Park Education Centre
• Mechanical Design Award - Axe Robotics – Wolfville community team
• Programming Award – SPEC Blazers – Sherwood Park Education Centre
• Strategy and Innovation Award – 21^st Century Space Guys – Kentville Neighbourhood Team
• Core Values Inspiration Award – The Matrix –Bedford Academy
• Core Values Teamwork Award – Musquodoboit Valley Freemakers – community team
• Gracious Professionalism Award – Armbrae Dragonites– Armbrae Academy
• Project Research Award – Shambhala Novas – Shambhala School
• Project Innovative Solution Award – Sisters of Science (SOS) – Community team
• Project Presentation Award – Robo 4K – Community team
• Global Innovation Award Nominee – Sisters of Science (SOS) – community team

Judge’s Awards:

• Against All Odds Award – Sacred Sharks – Sacred Heart Elementary School

• Rising Stars Award – Armbrae Robobits – Armbrae Academy
• Honourable Mention Award – Vipères – Centre Scolaire de la Rive-Sud

 

ROBOFEST High School Robotics Competition
(ages 14 to 18)

Game Competition (BinaryBlocks)

• 1^st Place – Robinsonsphere – King’s-Edgehill School
• 2^nd Place – Laplace – King’s-Edgehill School
• 3^rd Place – Shelburne Rebels – Shelburne Regional High School
• 4^th Place – Royal Robots – Annapolis West Educational Centre
• 5^th Place – Grace Christian School – Charlottetown, PEI
• 6^th Place – Team Chapp 13 – Musquodoboit Rural High School

BottleSumo

• 1^st Place – Robinsonsphere – King’s-Edgehill School
• 2^nd Place –Robats 2– Horton Community Team
• 3^rd Place – Caelus – King’s-Edgehill School
• Judge’s Award – RNS 1 – Rothesay Netherwood School, NB

Outstanding Rookie Coach Award:

• FIRST^® LEGO^® League – Brian Lawrence – Sherwood Park Education Centre
• ROBOFEST^® – Janie Lumsden – Dr. JH Gillis Regional High School

Outstanding Coach Awards:

• FIRST^® LEGO^® League – Fred Daugherty - Centre Scolaire de la Rive-Sud
• ROBOFEST^® – Peter Himmelman – Shelburne Rebels

The Lynn Chipman Memorial Outstanding Volunteer Award:

Andrew Elliott, 14 Wing Greenwood

Karen Wilder Award

In recognition of perseverance, resilience and courage in overcoming challenges. Named for the former director of the RPC.

• Peggy Weir