Congratulations to the 32 teams that participated and 18 the advanced to the Semi-State event on December 14. Here are the official results:
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Registration is open for our next season of FIRST LEGO League. It’s called the Spring Series and it’s open to all students in 3rd-8th grade. Additional information and registration can be found here.
GEARS is a youth robotics center in northern Indiana focused on STEM education through the hosting of competitive robotics teams utilizing the FIRST program. We host students in grades 4 through 12 in FIRST Lego League and FIRST Tech Challenge programs. Students design, build, and program a robot to compete in a unique challenge each season. We have hosted thousands of students in the last eight years and look forward to hosting many more.
GEARS News and Updates
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GEARS/Concord FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament Results
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Spring Series 2026 Registration is Open!
We are excited to provide our eight season of the Spring Series FIRST LEGO League Challenge for teams in 2026! Once again, we will be hosting a series of four FLL Robot Game events. Each of these will be hosted at the GEARS facility in Osceola. Teams are encouraged to share, observe, advise, or simply
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GEARS/Concord FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament Results
We had so much fun hosting 36 teams from across Northern Indiana on Saturday, November 22, at Concord Intermediate School. Congratulations to all of the award winners, the 18 teams that advanced to the Northern Semi-State Championship and all that participated in the Unearthed season. Photos from the event can be found here.
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FIRST Tech Challenge Kick-off September 6!
Hey FTC fans! Join us for the FIRST Tech Challenge Kick-off at GEARS in Indiana on September 6, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM. It’s the perfect way to dive into the new youth robotics season with tons of excitement! Here’s what’s happening: 10:00 AM: Doors open for donuts and teams to get a chance to meet one another. 10:30 AM – Breakout Session 1: Ranking Points &
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FIRST LEGO League Kick-off Event at Indiana Dinosaur Museum
On August 5, 2025, the Indiana Dinosaur Museum in South Bend threw an epic FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Kick-off party for youth robotics fans and GEARS team kids from all over Indiana. The theme this year was “Unearthed,” and it was a total blast! The fun started at 6:00 PM in the museum’s auditorium with