Grade 2 & Above

Coding & Robotics

2024-25 FIRST
Tech Challenge

GearMinds is excited to announce our participation in the FIRST Tech Challenge! Our team consists of high school students in grades 9 and 10, who have prior experience with the FLL Challenge. This is our first time competing in the FTC, and we have a dedicated coach and mentor to guide the team. If you are confident and enthusiastic about joining a team with great potential, please contact us!

STEM Pathway Programs

At GearMinds, we believe in providing engaging hands-on education for every child, guiding them from basic to advanced robotics and programming. Our summer camps offer a fun and educational way for children to learn and make friends. As we gear up for the FIRST LEGO League Challenge season, our teams are working hard to showcase their skills and compete with other teams. We invite you to become part of the GearMinds community and give your child the chance to unleash their full potential in the realm of technology!

90 min/class

One class/week

18 weeks

4 classes/month

GearMinds Advantage

At GearMinds STEM Academy, we adopt a blended approach to education that helps children cultivate a curious mind, embrace their creativity, and develop persistence to overcome challenges. We believe these valuable skills will serve them well, regardless of their chosen career path. Our philosophy is centered on teaching children important life lessons in teamwork, and leadership, and preparing them for their future endeavors.

FLL C Submerged Season Accolades

A huge shoutout to Team RoboSharks and Team SubZero! Team RoboSharks secured the top spot on the leaderboard and won the Robot Performance Award! This impressive achievement demonstrates that with dedication and a solid plan, success is truly attainable. We are incredibly proud of you all and would like to extend our warmest congratulations to both teams! Infini8 and TooCubed, our rookie teams, won the Champions Award and Engineering Excellence award at the North Texas Qualifier Events. Congratulations to all our amazing teams!

Customer Reviews

I am so grateful to GearMinds for providing me with the opportunity to coach a team of my own and being so involved and supportive as I navigated my first year as a Coach.I wish I went to GearMinds as a kid. You are inspiring and building a generation of kids who will be confident, curious, and creative, and I am so grateful to be apart of it.

Youth Coach

Fun coding challenges that requires you to use your head!

Student

Instructors were very knowledgeable and good at teaching and helping with project. Activities were fun, good amount of learning involved and great insights into AI and ML. Projects done were informative involving image recognition, text recognition and sentiment analysis.

Parent

Excellent staff and knowledgeable imparted is apt and to the level kids can understand!!! Great going Gearminds team.

Parent

My son enjoyed the course immensely!

Parent

Great team. Teachers, staff and ownership take great care in learning and providing best in class education. I highly recommend GearMinds. Thank you!

Parent

My son loved this class and felt like he learned a lot. He will definitely take another one there.

Parent

Chance loved each class he looked forward to each Saturday. He will continue to level 3 in the Fall.

Student

Virtual classes can be challenging, but you did a good job to quickly solve them and create an environment where the class could be effectively conducted. Nicely structured course !

Parent

CJ enjoyed himself and learned a lot. I like the small class size and individualized attention

Parent

Making STEM
education meaningful for kids

At GearMinds STEM Academy, our goal is to inspire kids through robotics, coding and engineering programs based on our integrated STEM curriculum. Our curriculum promotes communication, collaboration and problem solving skills through a unique learn by doing approach.We instill a passion for STEM careers at a young age because we believe passion is the foundation for a meaningful education and a bright future.

Classes

STEM Events

Contact Details

We are located in Frisco, Texas at SW corner of Independence Pkwy and Eldorado Pkwy.

Frisco Location

1-469-290-4561

contactus@gearmindsacademy.com

11511 Independence Pkwy, Suite #101, Frisco, TX 75035

2024-25 FIRST
Tech Challenge