The 2025 Community STEM Challenge launches August 18, 2025! This community project challenges students to use Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math to solve a problem. Students in grades K-8 may participate as part of a classroom project or submit individually. Prizes and Awards will be issued during the 1st Annual STEM Fair in November.

The 2025 Challenge is Now Open! Click Here for More Information

Teachers: Click Here to Request More Information for Your Classroom

• Challenge Directions

• Alignment to Standards in Virginia and North Carolina

• Objectives 

• Classroom Prizes

• Rubrics

The 1st Annual STEM Fair will be held Thursday, November 13, 2025 at The Prizery in South Boston. The community is invited to attend and participate in STEM based activities to earn raffle tickets. Tickets can then be used to win prizes! This is a FREE event for families and the community. 

Click Here to Learn more About The 1st Annual STEM Fair

Have Team 977 bring technology and robotics to your classroom! Team 977 offers engaging classroom demonstrations and hands-on engineering lessons to spark student interest in STEM. Our team members bring real-world robotics experience into your classroom, providing interactive activities, showcasing FRC robots, and sharing how engineering, coding, and teamwork come together to solve real challenges. 

Click Here to Request More Information About How to Bring Team 977 to You

Team 977 supports the Halifax County Lego League- Explore Team as student mentors. FLL- Explore is for students in 2nd-5th grade and designed to support students in exploring robotics and engineering. 

Click Here to Learn More About Halifax County's Lego League- Explore Team

Team 977 invites you to submit nominations for the 2025 Community Impact Award. The Community Impact Award honors an individual, group, or organization in Halifax County, Virginia, that has made a meaningful and lasting difference in the community. 

Click Here to Submit a Nomination