We’re proud to celebrate the Wellington Catholic District School Board’s (WCDSB) outstanding work in growing robotics opportunities for youth in Guelph. As highlighted in a recent Wellington Advertiser article by Robin George , WCDSB’s support has helped Team 2609 Beaverworx, reach its largest membership ever and the school board has launched Ontario’s first after-school, credit-based robotics and automation course. Students and Mentors on Beaverworx Team 2609. A FIRST Robo

Write With Us: Help Shape the Future of Robotics in Guelph Royal City Community Robotics (RCCR) is building more than robots. We are building a community platform for learning, mentorship, and opportunity —and we are looking for writers who want to help tell that story. If you care about STEM education, youth development, technology, community impact, or the future of work, we invite you to write for RCCR . Why Write for RCCR? RCCR supports a growing ecosystem of robotics pro

As we head into the 2026 FRC season, Team 2609 is taking a moment to reflect on a busy and rewarding preseason. From welcoming new members and building technical skills to competing at STEMley, running a mock kickoff, and preparing outreach projects, this fall laid a strong foundation for what lies ahead. With confidence, collaboration, and momentum on our side, Beaverworx is rebuilt and ready for the season to come.

18 years of innovation, teamwork, and robots! As we celebrate the holiday season, we are pausing to send a massive THANK YOU to the incredible village behind our Guelph FIRST Robotics teams. We simply could not do this without you. Thank you to our amazing partners, sponsors, and donors who fuel the future of STEM in our community. Your support keeps our gears turning and our students dreaming big. Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season!

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