header image

[Sign Up Now] to Receive Our FREE Daily SCVTV-SCVNews Digest by E-Mail

Inside
Weather


 
Calendar
Today in
S.C.V. History
September 19
1863 - Gen. Edward F. Beale loans money to A.A. Hudson and Oliver P. Robbins to erect toll house in Newhall Pass [story]
toll house


legoroboticsSanta Clarita’s HART District Robotics Team 691 and Heat it up and Keep it cool Robotics Team 8496 (also from SCV) are hosting a FIRST Lego League Qualifying Tournament for the Los Angeles Region on Sunday, Nov. 8, at West Ranch High School in Valencia.

Twenty-five FLL teams from all over Los Angeles County will be competing and hoping to qualify for the Los Angeles Championship in December.

FLL or First Lego League is one of four programs from the FIRST organization. FIRST stands for “For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.” All four programs are designed to inspire kids to seek paths in science and engineering.

 

* FIRST Lego League age group 9-14 years

* Tournament is free and open to the public

* Opening Ceremony: 8:45 am. (approximate times)

* Competition rounds starting at 9 to 9:15 am.

* Closing Ceremony between 3:30 – 4 pm.

Comment On This Story
COMMENT POLICY: We welcome comments from individuals and businesses. All comments are moderated. Comments are subject to rejection if they are vulgar, combative, or in poor taste.
REAL NAMES ONLY: All posters must use their real individual or business name. This applies equally to Twitter account holders who use a nickname.

No Comments

    Leave a Comment


    LOCAL SCHOOL LINKS
    Related Content
    LATEST SCHOOL NEWS
    Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024
    A "friendies" field tournament  is being  hosted by the Saugus Instrumental Music program, with support from Valencia High, later this month. 
    Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024
    Six of the seven Foothill League Varsity football teams begin league play Friday night, Sept. 20.
    Monday, Sep 16, 2024
    The William S. Hart Union High School District has announced upcoming community information meetings about Learning Post Academy Independent Study School, Thursday, Sept. 18 and Friday, Sept. 19.
    Monday, Sep 16, 2024
    The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, Sept. 17 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
    Monday, Sep 16, 2024
    West Ranch High School’s Studio A Jazz Band will be the opening act for the Huntertones, a Brooklyn-based sextet, who are coming to the Santa Clarita Valley for a one-night performance.

    Latest Additions to SCVNews.com
    1863 - Gen. Edward F. Beale loans money to A.A. Hudson and Oliver P. Robbins to erect toll house in Newhall Pass [story]
    toll house
    The Counties of Los Angeles and San Bernardino today announced the opening of multiple joint Local Assistance Centers to assist residents impacted by the Bridge and Line Fires.
    L.A., San Bernardino Counties to Open Joint Local Assistance Centers for Residents Impacted by Bridge and Line Fires
    Valencia Gynecology Associates, owned by longtime Santa Clarita Valley OB-GYN physician Don Nishiguchi, MD, has joined the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital network. 
    Valencia Gynecology Assoc. Joins Henry Mayo Network
    JCI Santa Clarita is proud to announce the upcoming Veteran’s Resource Fair, scheduled to take place on Sept. 21 at William S. Hart Park. 
    Sept. 21: JCI Invites All Veterans to Upcoming Resource Fair
    A "friendies" field tournament  is being  hosted by the Saugus Instrumental Music program, with support from Valencia High, later this month. 
    Sept. 21: All Valley Showcase Comes to Valencia High
    Public, member-supported 88.5 FM The SoCal Sound, Southern California’s leading Triple-A (adult album alternative) format radio station has announced the lineup for its inaugural “Year-End Bash” taking place on Saturday, Dec. 7.
    Dec. 7: CSUN Owned 88.5-FM The SoCal Sound Announces “Year End Bash” Lineup featuring Ben Gibbard
    The Master's University cross-country teams continued their successful 2024 campaigns with strong finishes at the BIOLA Invitational on Friday, Sept. 13 at Craig Regional Park in Fullerton, Calif.
    TMU Women Win, Men Place Second at XC Invitational
    Sheriff’s Department Announces New Law Enforcement Gang Policy
    Sheriff’s Department Announces New Law Enforcement Gang Policy
    The biology department at California State University, Northridge has stayed committed to promoting STEM research carried out by K-12 students and teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
    CSUN Student Research Journal Celebrates 28 Years of Inspiring Scientific Imagination
    Did you know the SCVEDC has an interactive, online tool that provides themed virtual tours of the amazing features the community has to offer? 
    Take a Virtual Tour of the Santa Clarita Valley
    California Institute of the Arts alum and visionary filmmaker Tim Burton (Film/Video 1979) was honored with the 2,788th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
    CalArts Alum Tim Burton Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
    1962 - Articles of incorporation filed for Golden State Memorial Hospital on Lyons Avenue [story]
    Golden State Hospital
    The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center welcomes back Jim Curry for an evening concert celebrating the music of John Denver on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom at Bella Vida.
    Oct. 5: SCV Senior Center Welcomes Jim Curry ‘Take Me Home’
    As part of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency's ongoing commitment to ensuring local groundwater quality and reliability, the SCV Water recently began construction on a new treatment facility to remove perchlorate and volatile organic compounds at Well 205 in Valencia.
    SCV Water Begins New Water Treatment Project in Valencia
    Get ready to set sail at the Pirates SENSES Block Party, presented by the city of Santa Clarita, Thursday, Sept 19 from 7-10 p.m. on main street in Old Town Newhall.
    Sept. 19: SENSES Pirate Block Party
    No. 21 College of the Canyons football team knocked off No. 5 Fullerton College 29-13 on Saturday night behind a stifling defensive effort and five field goals from Luis Rodriguez.
    No. 21 Canyons Knocks Off No. 5 Fullerton 29-13
    Six of the seven Foothill League Varsity football teams begin league play Friday night, Sept. 20.
    Foothill League Football Begins for SCV Teams
    The California Institute of the Arts will present the "NAACP Santa Clarita Masquerade Ball", Friday, Oct. 4, 7-11 p.m. at 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355.
    Oct. 4: NAACP Santa Clarita Masquerade Ball at Cal Arts
    The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating two human cases of a rare parasitic infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as raccoon roundworm.
    Public Health Investigating Disease Spread from Animals to Humans
    1879 - First official Newhall School building erected near Walnut & Ninth streets [story]
    First Newhall School
    The city of Santa Clarita is hosting Make A Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 26 and is looking for enthusiastic residents to volunteer for various projects that benefit local nonprofits, as well as the city.
    Oct. 26: Volunteers Needed for Make a Difference Day
    Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and PathPoint announced the graduation of Aiden Land and Andrew Mendence from the Project SEARCH internship program.
    Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, PathPoint Celebrate Grad Interns
    The William S. Hart Union High School District has announced upcoming community information meetings about Learning Post Academy Independent Study School, Thursday, Sept. 18 and Friday, Sept. 19.
    Sept. 18-19: Learning Post Academy Online Information Meetings
    The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5 p.m. in open session to interview and appoint a new trustee for Area 5.
    Sept. 18: COC Board to Interview, Appoint Area 5 Trustee
    SCVNews.com