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FIRST LEGO League has a long history in South Carolina. Starting from the gymnasium at Seneca Middle School, the program has expanded greatly over the years. Here is a brief synopsis of seasons past in South Carolina FLL:


2005: Ocean Odyssey

Director's Award:
  • 3730 - Center for Inquiry
  • 164 - Trident Technical College
Robot Performance Award:
  • 300 - Westminster Presbyterian Church
  • 114 - Ecole Francaise Bilingue
Robot Dependability Award:
  • 300 - Westminster Presbyterian Church
  • 198 - Oakview Elementary
Robot Innovative Design Award:
  • 4739 - Mead Hall Episcopal School
  • 3150 - Crowders Creek Middle School
Ocean Odyssey Project Award:
  • 161 - Fort Mill Middle School
  • 186 - Doby's Mill Elementary School
Teamwork Award:
  • 393 - Oakway Middle School
  • 3724 - Camden Middle School
Judge's Award:
  • 3705 - Saluda Trail Middle School
  • 3184 - The Montessori School for Citizenship and the Arts
Against All Odds
  • 4110 - Marion School District 7
  • 2070 - School of Discovery
  • 3920 - R.P. Dawkins Middle School
  • 3665 - White Knoll Middle School
Team Spirit:
  • 6317 - Ciate, A.C., Mexico
  • 3067 - Carver Edisto Middle School
  • 2233 - Schofield Middle School
  • 4655 - Hunter Mortgage Inc.
Outstanding Coach:
  • 379 - Cherokee Creek Boys School
  • 2710 - Aiken Preparatory School
  • 1031 - Chapin Elementary School
  • 351 - Centerville Elementary School
Young Adult Mentor:
  • 738 - Tamassee-Salem Middle/High School
  • 244 - Five Oaks Academy
Outstanding Volunteer
  • Greg Cornwell - Roper Mountain Science Center
  • University Instructional Services - Lee Goodman

2004: No Limits

Director's Award: 2406 - Oakview Elementary

Young Team Award: 1852 - Clemson Elementary

Robot Performance Award: 2406 - Oakview Elementay School

Innovative Design Award: 2291 - St. John's Catholic School

Robust Design Award: 2831 - Aiken Christian School

Programming Award: 59 - Walhalla Middle School

No Limits Project: 60 - Doby's Mill Elementary

Teamwork Award: 2039 - Montessori School of Anderson

Against All Odds:

  • 1955 & 1956 - St. Stephen Middle School
  • 1952 - Fountain Inn Elementary
Team Spirit:
  • 167 - East North Street Academy
  • 24 - Trident Technical College (Youth Program)
Outstanding Coach:
  • 2335 - GRIP (Dyke Dean)
  • 2040 - Montessori School of Anderson (Kris Yon)
Young Adult Mentor: 243 - Michelin French School (Andrea Petit)

Outstanding Volunteer:
  • American Society of Mechanical EngineersÐ Midlands Chapter
  • Diane Gooding - USC Department of Chemical Engineering

2003: Mission Mars

Directors Award: 1425 - Trident Technical College

Innovative Design: 1953 - Alice Drive Middle School

Robust Design: 2775 - Center for Knowledge

Programming: 3418 - Michelin French School

Robot Performance: 2572 - Bryson Middle School

Research Award: 2660 - Covenant Christian School

Teamwork: 2721 - Sullivan Middle School

Rookie Award:

  • 2139 - Clemson Elementary
  • 3571 - Mead Hall Episcopal Day School
Against All Odds:
  • 1043 - Seneca Middle School
  • 326 - School of Discovery
Team Spirit:
  • 2155 - DuBose Middle School
  • 2595 - Camden Middle School
Judges Award:
  • 184 - Center for Inquiry
  • 3050 - Matthew's Lego Club
Adult Coach:
  • 45 - L.E. Gable Middle School (Robert Edwards)
  • 53 - DuBose Middle School (Craig Pellettier)
Young Adult Coach:
  • 3699 - L. E. Gable Middle School (Robert Edwards)
  • 1042 - Seneca Middle School (Brandon Brock)
Outstanding Volunteer:
  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers - USC Student Chapter
  • North American Young Generation in Nuclear - Midlands Chapter

2002: City Sights

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2001: Arctic Impact

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2000: Volcanic Panic

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1999: FIRST Contact

1998: The Pilot

While South Carolina's involvement with FLL goes back a long way, it doesn't go back quite that far. FLL was still in its infancy, with two tournaments in 1998 and nine in 1999; none of these were held in South Carolina.
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