K-8 Coding + Robotics
What It Is
A hands-on Robotics program that teaches coding, engineering, problem-solving, and teamwork through Marty the Robot and myCobot technologies.
How It Works
- Coding instruction begins with ScratchJr & Scratch
- Middle school students code robotic arms for advanced tasks using myBlockly coding application
- Each school receives robots, curriculum, and training
- The program was written to progress naturally from grade to grade
Why It Matters
Students gain real-world skills, confidence, and hands-on experience while Catholic schools remain competitive and future-focused.
Competition & Highlights
Annual Robotics Competition
Coding & Robotics Challenge
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What Does A Child Need To Thrive?
Every day in Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, children discover who they are becoming. They learn kindness, courage, curiosity, and a sense of purpose. They encounter teachers who know them, believe in them, and nurture their gifts.
Our Mission
We promote and support the growth, vitality, and sustainability of Catholic elementary schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia so every child can access an education that forms both hearts and minds.
Foundation for Catholic Education
1373 Enterprise Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
484-790-8042