In the vibrant state of North Carolina, where the sweet scent of pine trees fills the air and magnificent mountains frolic with the sky, a peculiar sort of magic swirls around. It's not your regular kind of magic, with wizards, potions, or invisibility cloaks. No, this is the kind of magic that hums and whirs, with the chug-chug of gears and the zap-sizzle of circuit boards. This magic is brought to life by a unique group of kids, known far and wide as the Robo-Rangers of NC. Now, the Robo-Rangers aren't your typical superheroes. They don't wear capes or fly around saving the day. Instead, they sport safety goggles, use screwdrivers as their wands, and cast enchantments on hulking machines. These kids, ranging from tiny tots to towering teens, spend their days buried in blueprints, tangled in wires, and covered in metallic dust. They're the masterminds behind the most incredible, jaw-dropping robots you could ever imagine. The leader of the pack is a quirky, cool character named Gizmo. Gizmo, with his wild hair standing on end like he'd been zapped by lightning and his coat pockets always stuffed with extra gears, is a wiz at robotics. He was six when he built his first robot out of toy blocks and a flashlight. By the time he was ten, he had created a robot that could make the world's best grilled cheese sandwich! Together with the Robo-Rangers, Gizmo and his mechanical marvels have turned North Carolina into the Robot Wonderland of the world. So, if you're ever in NC, and you spot a flying pancake or a roller-skating squirrel, don't be surprised. It's just Gizmo and the Robo-Rangers, sprinkling their robotic magic around!

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The US Engineering League is a prominent nationwide establishment that passionately supports STEM-focused education. We believe in the power of experiential learning and thus emphasize hands-on learning through competitive challenges. Since our inception in 2018, we have been the proud USA National Office for the acclaimed World Robot Olympiad, a global robotics competition that has over 35,000 participants from more than 80 countries. In addition to robotics, our educational offerings span across various STEM sectors such as coding, eSports, engineering, science and more. We're delighted to be connected with several of the most prominent STEM competition organizations. Our primary learning center is nestled in the heart of Naperville, IL. However, we understand the importance of accessibility and have therefore expanded our reach. We offer our well-rounded programs at a range of locations including schools, community centers, park districts, libraries, and even religious institutions. We are committed to making our educational opportunities available to as many children as possible, regardless of their location. At the US Engineering League, we're not just about teaching; we're about inspiring. We take immense pride in our ability to inspire the younger generation to master the skills that are vital for long-term success in STEM-based careers. We strongly believe that nurturing these skills from a young age can set the foundation for a successful and rewarding career in the rapidly evolving STEM fields.

Naperville, IL 60540
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From LEGO® bricks and K'Nex® sets to robotics, movie-making, drones and video game design, Snapology has something for everyone. Your kids will be entertained and engaged from the second they walk in the door. They will never know they are learning new skills and having fun at the same time! Snapology offers a variety of camps and workshops in the spring, summer, and school holidays. Don’t tell them it’s educational! At Snapology, we provide a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment. We offer themed programs that will get your kids building, programming, and creating with the latest technology. Our certified instructors work with your children to ensure they are reaching their goals, while having the most fun possible. Best of all, your kids will love our programs and won’t even realize they are learning. Shh, don’t tell them it’s educational!

WENDELL, NC 27591
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