KSS ROBOtics

Mission Statement

KSS Robotics's mission is to support youth participation in STEM education contests, including FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Tech Challenge and FIRST Lego League, in the greater Akron area.

Purpose

KSS Robotics is an 501(c)(3) youth development organization whose purpose is to enable, encourage and support greater Akron area middle and high school students participation in STEM education contests including FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Tech Challenge and FIRST Lego League.

Programs and Teams supported by kss Robotics

  • FIRST! Lego League Explore (jrFLL) teams 15866 and 20822

  • FIRST Lego League (FLL) team 37348 Charged Up

  • FLL team 45141 Spaghetti Slurpers

  • FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Team 8581 and 20744 Ædificatores

  • FTC Team 14261 and 15348

  • KSS Turtle Invitational - Off season FTC event

  • Kent State University FTC Qualifying Tournament

FLL Explore in 2022

Freight Frenzy Teams in 2022

Freight Frenzy Robot in 2022

FLL in 2022

2022 Summer Camp

FLL in 2022

Relic Recovery 8581 at NSR in 2018

Velocity Vortex 8581 at NSR in 2017

Contact KSS Robotics

Nathan Sterrett tackle (at) kssrobotics.org

Liz Crawley ecrawle1 (at) kent.edu

FIRST®, FIRST® Robotics Competition, and FIRST® Tech Challenge, are registered trademarks of FIRST® (www.firstinspires.org) which is not overseeing, involved with, or responsible for this activity, product, or service.

© 2019 For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST®). Used by special permission. All rights reserved. FIRST is not overseeing, involved with, or responsible for this activity, product, or service.

FIRST® LEGO® League and FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. are jointly held trademarks of FIRST® and the LEGO Group. This trademark is used by special permission of FIRST and the LEGO Group, neither of which is overseeing, involved with, or responsible for this activity, product, or service. © 2019 the LEGO Group and FIRST®. Used by special permission. All rights reserved.