Competitions full of enthusiasm
Experience technology up close
Tension right up to the end
Working together for success

Free STEM Training – Secure the Last Spots Now and Share the Info!

Starting in spring 2025, HANDS on TECHNOLOGY e.V., in collaboration with VDI-GaraGe gGmbH in Leipzig, is offering a modular training series for teachers and educators – free of charge thanks to the support of the TÜV SÜD Foundation. Spots are still available – sign up now!

The training series is designed to be flexible: participants can complete all modules or select specific topics of interest. For the best learning experience, we recommend completing all three modules within each of the three focus areas as a comprehensive unit. Additional modules not directly tied to FIRST LEGO League are also available, offering further practical insights.

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Young Talents in Action: Regional Highlights of FIRST LEGO League

This year’s FIRST LEGO League, themed "SUBMERGED", is captivating children and teenagers across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Participants are showcasing their innovative solutions to deep-sea challenges – using autonomous robots, creative research projects, and a lot of enthusiasm for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).

In the coming weeks, numerous exciting events are taking place, including on February 1, 2025, in cities like Kiel, Karlsruhe, Zwickau, and Bregenz (AT). In addition to the Challenge competitions for secondary school teams, some locations will also feature an Explore exhibition where elementary school students present their projects and ideas. Entry is free, and everyone is welcome!

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HERO: Our New Volunteer Platform for a Strong Community

We’re excited to share great news for everyone passionate about our work and eager to contribute to FIRST LEGO League: our new platform, HERO (Helper Engagement and Regional Organization), is now live! HERO offers you a wide range of new opportunities to get involved as a volunteer – whether as a referee, a jury member for the Challenge, or an evaluator for Explore.

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