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๐ FutureBots Academy Shines at MakeX Lebanon 2025: 1st & 3rd Place Victories in Starter Category!!
At FutureBots Academy, we believe in nurturing talent, challenging minds, and fostering collaborationโand this year, our students proved just how powerful that combination can be.
Weโre proud to announce that FutureBots Lebanon teams placed 1st and 3rd in the MakeX National Robotics Competition 2025 โ Starter Category (ages 8โ13)!
๐ฅ 1st Place: Joe El Khazen & Mariano Hachem
๐ฅ 3rd Place: Elie Bou Abboud & Kepriyano Youssef
In our first year competing in the MakeX National Robotics Competition, our young innovators showcased extraordinary engineering, coding, and teamwork. Their perseverance, late-night debugging, and passion for robotics were unmatchedโand the results speak for themselves!
โฑ๏ธ Over 100 hours of preparation
โป๏ธ 5 kg of 3D printing waste prototyped
๐ป 10,000+ lines of code per project!
๐ Kids Behind the Success
These achievements werenโt the work of a fewโit was the result of true collaborative spirit. Our wider team of students brought energy, creativity, and resilience to every moment of the journey:
Elie Harb, Edy Harb, Yasmina Khoury, Lucas Dagher, Elie Rizk, Jean Paul Semaan, Marcelino Bitar, Yoan Naddaf, Jason Bou Abboud, Charbel Rizk โ each of you contributed something invaluable.
๐ Celebrating Our Youngest Innovators (Ages 4โ7)
๐ For the first time, our youngest Futurebots students (ages 4โ7) participated in the MakeX Inspire โ Fruit Wonderland challenge!
Although we didnโt secure any placements this year, we are extremely proud of our little innovators who explored robotics, teamwork, and creativity with great enthusiasm and joy! ๐ก๐ค
๐ฑ Itโs just the beginning for these future engineers โ and what matters most is the learning journey theyโre on. Weโre excited to watch them grow and come back stronger next year!
A heartfelt thank you to the parents for believing in their kids and supporting them through this new adventure. โค๏ธ
๐ผ Competing in Inspire โ Smart Logistics
We also proudly participated in the Inspire category, presenting smart logistics solutions. While we didnโt place, the experience pushed our students to explore real-world problem-solving and sharpen their engineering thinkingโa win in itself.
๐ Thank You to Our Team
No success comes without mentors, guides, and believers.
We extend a heartfelt thank you to:
Eng. Pio Jighalian
Stephanie Haddad
Eng. Charbel Ayoub
Elena Makhoul
And to our visionary founders:
Elissa Hourani & Eng. Jean Mouawad โ thank you for building the FutureBots dream.
๐ Thank You to the Organizers
We extend our gratitude to the amazing organizing committee of MakeX Lebanon. Your dedication, smooth logistics, and enthusiasm created a fantastic platform for young minds to shine. Your efforts inspire future engineers, problem-solvers, and changemakers.
Special shoutout to Mr. Eddy Bachaalani for your tireless support and belief in Lebanese talent.
๐ The Journey Continues
MakeX 2025 was just the beginning. With every challenge we take on, our students rise higher. At FutureBots Academy, weโre not just building robotsโweโre building the future.
