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Information and News pertaining to RCCR as a whole.


Computer Security, Recycling and Youth Robotics
What a day for robotics, sustainability, and community! Thank you to everyone who joined us and the Guelph Tool Library (GTL, https://guelphtoollibrary.org/ ) for their Computer Security Day this past Saturday. With about 150 visitors, GTL collected 75+ e-waste items, repaired 10 laptops, and set aside another 10 for reuse—amazing teamwork for a greener Guelph! We’re grateful for the support of the Guelph Solid Waste Department, Guelph Public Library, and Another World Virtu

Henry D.
23 hours ago1 min read


Our Rookie FLL Teams Made Guelph Proud at the Waterloo Qualifier
On Nov 29, three new FIRST LEGO League teams from Guelph—73245 The Hollow Knights (King George, UGDSB), 74060 The Pixel Knights (King George, UGDSB), and 74221 St. Peter Robotics (St. Peter, WCDSB)—took on their first tournament at the University of Waterloo. Our students in grades 4–8 showed off their robot skills, teamwork, and creativity all day. The Pixel Knights even brought home the Motivate Award 🏆for team spirit and enthusiasm! And I (Henry) one of our cross-team men

Henry D.
23 hours ago1 min read
See us at Guelph Tool Library Computer Security Day - Nov 29
https://www.guelphtoday.com/local-news/learn-how-to-protect-yourself-and-your-devices-during-computer-security-day-11461706 Saturday, Nov. 29 · 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. · Old Quebec Street Shoppes Royal City Community Robotics (RCCR) is excited to support the Guelph Tool Library at Computer Security Day , a free public event focused on online safety, digital literacy, and responsible electronics recycling. The event runs Saturday, Nov. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Old Quebec St
Martin Cleaver
Nov 282 min read


A New FRC Team in Town - Team 11227
If you haven't heard, Guelph has a brand new FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team this year! Please welcome rookie FRC team 11227! Stay tuned as we'll reveal our team name in December. Our team has been hard at work since September learning about FRC, and practicing machining, 3D-printing, programming, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), and much more! This off-season our students have been working in teams designing robots for the "Lord of Robots" game "Cubic Chaos". Check out som

Henry D.
Nov 231 min read


Cheer-On Our FIRST LEGO League Teams in Guelph!
Our FIRST Lego League Season has flown by! This year we launch 3-new FLL teams in Guelph: 73245 The Hollow Knights at King George Elementary School (UGDSB) 74060 The Pixel Knights at King George Elementary School (UGDSB) St. Peter Robotics at St. Peter Elementary School (WCDSB) Our teams of students in grades 4-8 have been hard at work designing robots, practicing missions, and working on their innovation projects - all while learning teamwork, discovery, inclusion, and havin

Henry D.
Nov 231 min read
Tonight's FALL SHOWCASE in Waterloo
Tonight is the region of Waterloo-Wellington's FALL SHOWCASE, where 10 of the local teams get together and promote the youth robotics. You'll meet a lot of parents and youth showing off what they do. And come find me! Link here: https://wwfirst.ca/2025-fall-showcase/ You might also like the upcoming FIRST Lego League and FIRST Tech events: https://wwfirst.ca/2025-fll-qualifier/ - Saturday, November 29, 2025 11am - 5pm https://wwfirst.ca/2025-ftc-qualifier/ - Sunda
Martin Cleaver
Nov 131 min read
Come visit us at UofG School of Witchcraft & Wizardry (and hear our industry story)
Girls & Boys - come hear how you can compete in competitive robotics! Start a team or join one! Register here! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/lts-guelph-presents-the-school-of-witchcraft-and-wizardry-2025-tickets-1618805704439 Parents, Industry advocates - see For Guelph Industry - you know the world is changing. Prepare your child for the world of autonomous robotics and what it means for the workforce. The time is now.
Martin Cleaver
Nov 81 min read


Youth Robotics. In Guelph.
Since 2008, Guelph has proudly been represented in the world of FIRST Robotics by one remarkable team: Beaverworx Team 2609. The powerhouse World Championship–winning team based at Our Lady of Lourdes C.H.S.
But after 17 years of FIRST in Guelph, we know it’s time to grow.

Henry D.
Sep 132 min read
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