HIRA

HIRA (Hawaii Island Robotics Academy) is a 5-day camp intended to teach students grades 3 to 6 the importance of STEAM and its principles.

Students participate in fun activities such as flying drones, building Letry robots, programming using Raspberry Pis, VEX IQ, CAD , 3D printing, and much more!

HIRA Fall 2025

Aloha,

This fall, we are excited to host our 18th annual Hawai`i Island Robotics Academy (HIRA), sponsored by the Waiakea High Robotics club and the Waiakea High School Technology Learning Center. HIRA is a 5 day program in which students design, build, and test various technology applications, including robots and other devices. Students in grades 3-6 will be introduced to programming and robotics as tools for solving problems and challenges using Arduino Uno, 3D printing, and VEX IQ robotics.

Session: 2025, Fall

Location: Waiakea High School

Instructors: Thomas Murphy, WHS Technology Learning Center, Robotics Students

Space is limited. 

Unfortunalety, to unexpected circumstances, we have to postpone the camp to sometime this Fall.

If you have any questions please contact frc1056@gmail.com.