Elevation Robotics empowers students through competitive robotics and drone programs that build STEM skills, confidence, and teamwork.

We are a Colorado nonprofit educational organization using competitive robotics as a teaching tool — hosting tournaments, providing equipment, funding teams, training coaches, and publishing free resources for every student in Colorado.

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Our Mission

“Elevation Robotics empowers students through competitive robotics and drone programs that build STEM skills, confidence, and teamwork.”

— Bylaws, Article II, Section 2.1

What We Do

Five Educational Programs

Every program is designed to expand STEM access, reduce financial barriers, and develop the next generation of problem-solvers and innovators.

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Competition Hosting

We organize VEX Robotics and RECF Aerial Drone tournaments that create structured, high-impact STEM learning experiences for 160–256 students per event.

25%

Equipment Lending

We purchase and lend competition field elements and scoring systems to schools and organizations at no charge, removing cost barriers to STEM access.

20%

Team Grants

We award approximately $1,000 per team to cover registration fees, robot parts, and supplies — with priority to Title I schools and high-need communities.

10%

Coach & Team Training

Free in-person and virtual workshops on robot design, programming, engineering notebooks, and competition strategy for coaches and team members.

5%

Free Educational Resources

Getting-started guides, build tutorials, programming resources, and engineering notebook templates — freely available to any team or educator.

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How Can We Help You?

Parents & Students

Find a Competition Near You

Discover VEX Robotics and Aerial Drone competitions in the Denver area and across Colorado. Every student deserves a chance to build, compete, and grow.

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Volunteers & Coaches

Help Us Run Great Events

We need referees, judges, field reset crews, mentors, and trainers. No prior robotics experience required for most roles — just a commitment to students.

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Supporters & Sponsors

Support Our Mission

Help us expand access to competitive robotics across Colorado. Your support funds team grants, equipment, and free training for coaches and students.

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