Students from Gateway Science Academy recently achieved strong results at the Missouri State VEX IQ Robotics Competition, held March 7–8 at St. Charles Community College.
Across elementary and middle school divisions, GSA robotics teams demonstrated technical skill, collaboration, and consistency throughout the competition, earning multiple awards and top finishes.
Most notably, three Gateway Science Academy teams qualified for the VEX Robotics World Championship, which will take place April 28–30 at the America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis.
Participating Teams
- Team 6576C – Clubstep (GSA Smiley Elementary)
- Team 6576A – Star Ninjas (GSA Smiley Elementary)
- Team 6651C – Popcorns (GSA South Elementary)
- Team 6651B – Bigg Golden Gators (GSA South Elementary)
- Team 50491F – fizzybizzydizzy (GSA High School)
- Team 50491K – Coding Agents (GSA Middle School)
- Team 50491C – The Nerd Cluster All Stars (GSA Middle School)
Elementary School Results (March 7)
Team 6576C – Clubstep (GSA Smiley Elementary)
- Teamwork Champion Award
- Robot Skills – 2nd Place
- Judges Award
- Qualified for VEX Robotics World Championship
Team 6576A – Star Ninjas (GSA Smiley Elementary)
- Teamwork – 2nd Place
- Robot Skills – 3rd Place
- Innovate Award
- Qualified for VEX Robotics World Championship
Team 6651C – Popcorns (GSA South Elementary)
- Teamwork – 3rd Place
Middle School Results (March 8)
Team 50491F – fizzybizzydizzy (GSA High School)
- Teamwork Champion Award
- Robot Skills – 2nd Place
- Qualified for VEX Robotics World Championship
Team 50491K – Coding Agents (GSA Middle School)
- Teamwork – 3rd Place
- Robot Skills – 3rd Place
- Judges Award
These results reflect the continued growth of robotics programming across Concept Schools, as well as the dedication of students, coaches, and families who support their success.
Gateway Science Academy teams will now prepare to compete at the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship, where they will represent their school community on an international stage.
