Mote gets robotic

Spending a week playing with Legos, robots and technology is a dream come true for many children. Students lived that dream at Mote Marine Aquarium’s Aquabots summer camp.

By Kristen Herhold
| 3:08 p.m. August 6, 2015

Aidan Hurley, 9, and Jack Fletcher, 8

Dante Castrovinci, 9, Maximilian Fischer, 10, and William Goodfellow, 10

Angelina Levner, 9, Stephanie Green, 8, and Linnea Best, 10

Liam Hurley, 8, and Billy Mallon, 8

Logan and Cole Matthews, 7 and 9, with education intern Lauren Beames

Robert Powers, 9, and Kai Byrd, 9

Counselor Luci Prelovec and education intern Lauren Beames

Campers spend the week building an aquatic robot with Legos.

Campers tested their aquatic robots on an obstacle course.

Campers spend the week building an aquatic robot with Legos.

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Spending a week playing with Legos, robots and technology is a dream come true for many children. Students lived that dream at Mote Marine Aquarium’s Aquabots summer camp.

From June 29 to Aug. 7, students in third to fifth grade attended the weeklong camp that taught students how to design and build their own aquatic robots with Legos.

Mote gets robotic

Spending a week playing with Legos, robots and technology is a dream come true for many children. Students lived that dream at Mote Marine Aquarium’s Aquabots summer camp.

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Mote gets robotic

Spending a week playing with Legos, robots and technology is a dream come true for many children. Students lived that dream at Mote Marine Aquarium’s Aquabots summer camp.

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