Jr Combat Robotics Summer Camp (Ages 9-12)

An action-packed engineering week for ages 9–12, where campers design, build, and battle safe, kid-friendly combat robots inside the Guild Hall Arena.

Ages 9–12

5-day program • 7 hours/day

20% OFF Through Dec 12

What Is Junior Combat Robotics Camp?

What’s better than building a robot? Building a robot designed for battle! Junior Combat Robotics gives young engineers a thrilling introduction to motors, mechanics, and robot design using safe materials perfect for ages 9–12.

Over five high-energy days, campers build their own lightweight combat robots, complete testing trials, refine their designs, and enter friendly matches in the Guild Hall Arena. The focus is creativity, strategy, engineering — and tons of fun.

Camp Highlights

Hands-On Robot Design & Construction

• Build a real combat robot using safe, age-appropriate materials
• Design wedges, armor, lifters, and pushers for strategy-based battles
• Learn durability, traction, torque, and balance fundamentals

Beginner-Friendly Electronics

Campers explore simple robotics electronics such as:

• Motors and drivetrains
• Battery systems and safe wiring
• Remote control basics

Testing, Strategy & Optimization

• Arena obstacle courses for skill-building
• Trials to improve speed, turning, and pushing power
• Collaborative design adjustments and teamwork

Friendly Live Robot Battles

Safe, kid-friendly arena matches where strategy matters more than force.

• Best Design
• Best Driver
• Most Creative Build
• Arena Champion

Why Families Love This Camp

Experienced robotics instructors make engineering fun and accessible.

Safe materials & structured arena rules designed specifically for younger builders.

High-engagement, hands-on learning with real engineering concepts.

Perfect path toward more advanced robotics camps in future years.

5-day program • 7 hours/day (9am - 4pm)

Camp Dates

June

29th - 3rd

July

13th - 17th

20th - 24th

Aug

10th - 14th

17th - 21st