This year the Hawaii VEX State Championship was held here, on the Big Island of Hawaii at Kea'au High School! 38 of the best teams from around the state participated in the competition, including two HVR teams, 1378B and 1378X.  Team 1378B started out the day… Read More

Day 1 (12/27/2016) VEX IQ Robotics Session Today the students were  introduced to Kukini! Kukini means foot races and in ancient Hawaii the top runners competed and were later recruited by chiefs to be messengers or spies. Similar to drag races, robots d… Read More

TMT Big Island VEX Tournament On November 26th, our teams 1378X and 1378B both participated in a Vex Tournament at Kohala High. Team 1378X won the design award! Although their robot was having troubles midway through the tournament, their design and engineeri… Read More

East Hawaii VEX Robotics Competition The East Hawaii VEX Robotics Competition is the annual VEX competition held on the east side of the Big Island. Teams primarily from the island of Hawaii typically attend this competition as their main competition. Altho… Read More

On October 31st, HVR held a booth at the Halloween Hilo Kids Party.  At this event we let the trick-or-treaters try their hand at driving a VEX IQ robot! The kids had to try to pick up a Bank Shot ball and lift it into a VEX IQ bin. Everyone had a blast! After… Read More