News & Updates

Stories, announcements, and program highlights from The LEAGUE of Amazing Programmers.

  1. Wanted: Intern Robot Builders & 3D Designers

    AI Research is Now League Labs

    ericbusboom

    We’ve been recruiting students for a summer AI Research program, and the initial response has been excellent. However, The LEAGUE Labs program has many more...

  2. Summer Science Internships

    ericbusboom

    The Greater San Diego Science and Engineering Fair and the LEAGUE of Amazing Programmers are working together to offer a special version of The LEAGUE’s...

  3. Wanted: Intern Robot Builders & 3D Designers

    Summer 2025 Research Projects

    ericbusboom

    For older students, level 5 and above, our summer presearch projects will focus on various applications of neural networks. We will start with an...

  4. VEX IQ Parts to Donate

    VEX IQ Parts to Donate

    ericbusboom

    We’ve got a large cache of VEX IQ parts, but no VEX IQ program, so I’d like to donate it to someone who can use it.

  5. New League Class Proposals

    ericbusboom

    We’ve been polling students, staff and parents about what new classes we should introduce for fall, and we’re whittling it down to a short list.

  6. Wanted: Intern Robot Builders & 3D Designers

    Parents Advisory Board

    ericbusboom

    To better ensure that The LEAGUE is best serving our students, we are starting a parent’s advisory board. The core purpose of the board will be to get...

  7. Wanted: Intern Robot Builders & 3D Designers

    Roombas Running Again

    ericbusboom

    Although we have not run our iAROC robot competition for a few years, we still have all of the robots, and there are few things sadder than an robot that...

  8. FTC Robot Back In Service

    FTC Robot Back In Service

    ericbusboom

    The LEAGUE had competed in the FIRST Tech Challenge a few years ago, but as with many traditions, it ended with COVID. However, we’ve now got the robots...

  9. Starting a League FIRST Robotics Team

    Starting a League FIRST Robotics Team

    ericbusboom

    For several years before the pandemic, the LEAGUE had a FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics (FTC) Team, but we have not run it in recent years. FTC is the second...

  10. New Curriculum

    New Curriculum

    ericbusboom

    For 2024, the Moisés Itzkowich Foundation has provided funding for a range of very important, but less glamorous needs of running a school: managing...

  11. Ventilator team

    Students develop low-cost ventilator

    Marketing Team

    When the first cases of COVID-19 began to appear in early 2020, hospitals were overloaded and emergency rooms did not have enough life-saving ventilators....