Our Achievements

Our school soared to victory in the recent national robotics competition (NRC 2023) with 75 % of our teams got into top 12 and 1 team winning the Judges’ award. Students showcased exceptional innovation, technical prowess and presentation skills. The teams’ collaborative spirit and unwavering determination were evident throughout the competition, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and problem-solving abilities. This win not only solidifies our school’s commitment to fostering excellence in STEM education but also highlights our students’ exceptional talent and potential in the field of STEM.

* Congratulations to SGeniusBot team for winning the Judges Award 

* Congratulations to these teams for winning Top 12 Award

1. BakedPotato

2. Rescue

3. SGeniusBot 

Winning Team
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Congratulations to STEM Genius Team “The Boyz”!

We’re proud to celebrate The Boyz for making it to the finals of the National Robotics Competition (NRC) Open Category!

Their creativity, teamwork, and dedication throughout the journey have been nothing short of inspiring. From designing their prototype to presenting their ideas with confidence, The Boyz truly embodied the spirit of innovation and resilience.

A big thank you to our trainers, parents, and supporters who stood by them every step of the way. The experience has been a powerful learning milestone — and we can’t wait to see where their passion for robotics takes them next!

Congratulations to our student Goh Ziok Heng!

We are incredibly proud to announce that Goh Ziok Heng has emerged as one of the Top 20 winners in the recently held Coding Olympics 2024! His hard work, dedication, and coding skills have truly shone through.

To all our other students who participated, we want to give a big shoutout! You have done exceptionally well, and your efforts are a testament to your growth and passion for coding. Keep up the amazing work, and remember that every line of code you write is a step toward greater achievements.

Let’s continue to push the boundaries of what we can create together. The future is bright, and we are excited to see what comes next!

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STEM Genius at FIRST LEGO League!

Big cheers for our students who participated in the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) competition at the Canadian International School on March 14, 2024!

Celebrating our second year at this prestigious event, our team dived into the challenge with immense enthusiasm and creativity. It’s not just a competition; it’s a celebration of innovation, teamwork, and fun in the world of STEM.

We’re incredibly proud of each participant for showcasing their skills and spirit. Your dedication and joy in learning truly represent the heart of STEM Genius.

Thank you to everyone involved for making this experience unforgettable. Here’s to further explore the infinite possibilities in coding and robotics!

STEM Genius Teams

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Why Participate in Competition?

Participating in robotics competitions offers students a multifaceted platform for holistic learning and skill development. These events provide hands-on experience in STEM disciplines, fostering practical application of theoretical knowledge in a real-world context. Students engage in problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork as they design, build, and program robots, honing their technical abilities.

What can we offer?

STEM Genius offer specialized training and resources specifically tailored to excel in competitions. Students gain a deeper understanding of advanced coding techniques, complex algorithms, and efficient programming, which are essential for creating competitive and innovative robotic designs. They receive mentorship from experienced instructors and have access to state-of-the-art facilities, which enables them to push the boundaries of their projects. Overall, involvement in these competitions equips students with a diverse skill set and a passion for learning that extends far beyond the competition itself.
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Here is a list of robotics and coding competitions in Singapore.

FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Singapore

  • Event: FIRST LEGO League Challenge (9-16 years old)
  • Date: 1 April 2023
  • Event: FIRST LEGO League Explore (6-9 years old)
  • Date: 17 April 2023
  • Venue: Canadian International School (TBC)

 

FIRST LEGO League Singapore is the local event of the global FIRST LEGO League competition. FLL requires participants to score points by accomplishing various mission tasks on the challenge field. The rules and mission are announced 5 months ahead of the competition, in step with the global competition event. Participants must strategise on how best to complete the most scoring missions within 2.5 minutes. In addition to the mission run, there is also a presentation component based on the competition theme for the year.

RoboCup Singapore 2023

  • Dates: 15 to 16 April 2023
  • Venue: Singapore Science Centre

This event will be the RoboCup Singapore National Selection to select the best teams to represent Singapore at RoboCup Asia-Pacific (RCAP) 2023, PyeongChang, South Korea as well as RoboCup World Championship 2023, Bordeaux, France. RoboCup is considered to be the pinnacle Robotics and AI competition which is strongly recognized by top academic institutions and industries worldwide.

National Robotics Competition (NRC)

Note that for 2023 onwards, Science Centre Singapore is no longer the National Organiser for World Robot Olympiad (WRO) (Source)
  • Date: TBC
  • Venue: Science Centre Singapore

Organised by Science Centre Singapore, NRC is the Singapore round of the World Robot Olympiad (WRO). This is another national LEGO Robotics Competition where participants get sponsored to travel overseas to compete in the WRO if they manage to win the Championship Award or Best Robot Performance. The mission challenges are usually announced 2 to 3 months ahead of the competition date.

World Robot Olympiad (WRO) – Singapore

  • Preliminary Rounds: 5 – 7 Sep 2023
  • Singapore Nationals: 8 Sep 2023
  • Venue: To be confirmed


The WRO® theme for 2023 is Connecting the World. In 2023 teams will learn about shipping logistics and about the infrastructure for our digital technology. They will investigate how robots can help both shipping and digital technology infrastructure to be more safe, more sustainable and more efficient.

Robotics Innovation Challenge (RIC)

  • Grand Arena & Technical Competitions: 3 Dec 2022
  • Innovation Design Challenge: 3 Dec 2022
  • Venue: MD1 Tahir Foundation Building, National University of Singapore