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Ridgefield Today
By the People, for the People
Ridgefield Lions Donate $3,000 to High School Robotics Team
Steel Ridge robotics team showcases award-winning robot at club meeting
Apr. 4, 2026 at 12:36pm
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The Ridgefield Lions Club has donated $3,000 to the Steel Ridge robotics team at Ridgefield High School. The team, which has won several regional awards, gave a demonstration of their robot at the Lions' meeting on March 25. The donation will help the team, which has around 25 members, compete at the national level.
Why it matters
The Ridgefield Lions Club's donation highlights the importance of community support for STEM education and extracurricular activities like robotics. The Steel Ridge team has also been actively engaged in outreach, delivering STEM courses to local middle school students and raising funds for food insecurity programs.
The details
The $3,000 donation from the Ridgefield Lions Club will support the Steel Ridge robotics team at Ridgefield High School. The team, which has around 25 members, has won several regional awards and hopes to compete at the national level. At the Lions' meeting, the team gave a demonstration of their award-winning robot.
- The Ridgefield Lions Club donation was made on March 25, 2026.
- The Steel Ridge robotics team has won several regional awards.
The players
Steel Ridge
The award-winning robotics team at Ridgefield High School, with around 25 members.
Ridgefield Lions Club
A local community service organization that recently donated $3,000 to the Ridgefield High School robotics team.
Steven Seymour
A longtime member of the Ridgefield Lions Club who was presented with the Melvin Jones Award, the Lions' highest recognition, for his 46 years of service, including 35 years with the Ridgefield Lions.
What’s next
The Steel Ridge robotics team will continue to prepare for national-level competitions with the support of the Ridgefield Lions Club's donation.
The takeaway
The Ridgefield Lions Club's investment in the Steel Ridge robotics team demonstrates the value that community organizations can bring to supporting STEM education and empowering students to pursue their passions in technology and engineering.
