The country’s brightest, most tech-savvy young minds won big in the 9th Philippine Robothon Competition 2024, co-organized by First Eduspec Inc. and Rex Education.The competition, the most prestigious robotics-related showcase in the country today, was aptly themed, “F.U.T.U.R.E.: Filipinos in Unified Technologies, Unveiling Robotics Excellence; Pagtanaw sa Ating Ambisyon Tungo sa Matatag na Edukasyon.
St. Paul College Pasig , Las Piñas Montessori School , Brokenshire College Toril , and Grace Christian College were adjudged champions in the different mini-robot challenge categories. This conference gathered some of the country’s best, most innovative experts in the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math—including Gino Luayon, School Head at the Domuschola International School; Vilma Clerigo, Principal at San Beda College Alabang; and Paolo Josef Blando, Program and Partnership Development Officer, The National Teacher’s College—to discuss the growing importance of STEAM education in the modern-day curriculum and how to unlock students’ potential in...