Lego League Teams Tackle ‘Nature’s Fury’ at MEH

More than 400 students, parents, mentors, and supporters gathered at Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School last weekend to maneuver robots they created through obstacle courses built around the theme of natural disasters for the FIRST Lego League’s 2013 Nature’s Fury Challenge.

The MEH First Lego League team “Toaster Rebellion” picked up a trophy for “Best Robot Design.”

The FLL Challenge helped students solve real-world engineering challenges while developing math, science, and problem-solving skills.

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