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Malay Mail
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Malay Mail
LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort Launches Asia's Biggest LEGO® School Challenge 2025
Grand Prize Trip to Korea, New Speed Building Finale, and Unforgettable Prizes Await Young Builders! (From left to right) Ms Stephane Thong, General Manager, Malaysia, Ms Thila Munusamy, Director of Sales and Marketing, LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort, Mr Samuel Lee, Deputy Director General of the Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board, Mr Mohamad Zaidi Bin Ishak, Deputy Director of Sports, Co-Curricular and Arts Department, Ministry of Education Malaysia and Mr Cs Lim, Vice President, LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort Grand Prizes Go Global: Winners from the Primary and Secondary Categories will experience a trip to LEGOLAND Korea, while Junior Category champions will enjoy a getaway at LEGOLAND Malaysia. Speed Building Showdown: For the first time, the finale will feature a high-energy Speed Building Challenge. The Top 5 finalist teams in each category will compete live in front of a judging panel and audience, racing against the clock to create an original LEGO build in just 45 minutes. Junior: Ages 7 to 9 Primary: Ages 10 to 12 Secondary: Ages 13 to 17 JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 May 2025 - Ready, set, build! The most anticipated LEGO® school event in Asia is back—and it's bigger, bolder, and more inspiring than ever. The LEGOLAND® Malaysia School Challenge 2025, organized in partnership with the Ministry of Education, kicks off its fourth edition with a mission to unlock the boundless creativity of students across the its inception in 2022, the Challenge has become a regional phenomenon. Following record-breaking participation in 2024, this year promises an even more thrilling experience, packed with new features and prizes that spark imagination and ignite a passion for open to three age categories (7–9, 10–12, and 13–17), the 2025 edition challenges students to design their ideal travel destination using LEGO bricks. Whether it's a futuristic underwater world, an island of imagination, or a dreamland among the stars, participants are encouraged to combine creativity, storytelling, and technical building skills to bring magical destinations to major updates make this year's Challenge truly unmissable:Each finalist team will also enjoy a 3D2N stay at LEGOLAND Hotel, receive exclusive LEGO trophies, exciting LEGO sets, and Annual Passes to LEGOLAND Malaysia the Challenge's most inspiring alumni is Nathanael Yap, a three-time Grand Prize winner. At the launch event, he shared:"Being part of the LEGOLAND School Challenge for three years in a row was honestly one of the best parts of my school life. Every year, I got to team up with friends, solve problems in creative ways, and build something we were proud of — brick by brick. It taught me how fun learning can be when you get to think outside the though I've graduated and can't take part anymore, the experience has stayed with me. As I look ahead to university and start thinking more seriously about my future, I realise how much the Challenge helped shape my interests — especially in areas like design, engineering, and creative thinking. I'm excited to see what this year's participants will build, and I hope they take the chance to push themselves and discover what they're capable of."His story reflects what the Challenge is all about - empowering young minds to explore, imagine, and Lim, Vice President of LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort, remarked, "The LEGOLAND School Challenge has always been more than just a competition. As an event centered around our LEGO DNA of learning through play, it helps cultivate essential skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and innovation in our future leaders. Since we expanded last year to include participation from schools across Asia, this has also become an avenue for cultural exchange for students and teachers alike. We look forward to welcoming more participants this year across the region and seeing their creativity unleashed."The 2025 Challenge is proudly supported by the Ministry of Education, Tourism Malaysia, Group, and the LEGO Group—all sharing a common goal: to ignite the passions of the next generation of builders, dreamers, and competition is open to students aged 7 to 17 across three separate categories:Each team must consist of 3-4 students and 1 teacher. Registration is open from now until 15 June 2025 via . Follow us for updates, tips and behind-the-scenes on Facebook and Instagram Let your imagination run #LEGOLAND® #LEGO® The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort brings together a LEGOLAND Theme Park, Water Park, Hotel and SEA LIFE in one LEGO® themed location. It is the ideal family holiday destination with more than 80 hands-on rides, slides, shows, and attractions. It is the first of its kind in Asia that offers comprehensive adventure, education, and fun for either an action-packed day trip or a short break destination ideal for families with kids aged 2 to 12 years old. The Theme Park is divided into eight themed areas containing thrilling rides, exciting LEGO workshops, awe-inspiring Miniland where Asia's interesting landscapes, countries and landmarks are recreated in miniature made with more than 30 million LEGO bricks. The Water Park is the largest LEGOLAND Water Park in Asia which features 20 unique slides, waves, wade pools, interactive water-play structure and Build-A-Raft River. LEGOLAND Hotel Malaysia is the first LEGO themed hotel in Asia. Choose your preferred theme room at a hotel all equipped with LEGO theming elements, giving you choices to be trained like a NINJA, playing pirate, commanding a Kingdom or embarking on an adventure option. All rooms include a king-sized bed for parents and a separate private sleeping area for 3 kids. Participate in our in-room treasure hunt activity and stand a chance to win cool LEGO gifts. SEA LIFE is the world's largest international aquarium brand with more than 50 outlets in the world and it is the latest addition to LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort. This attraction will immerse all guests in an intimate and interactive journey underneath the waves. All guests will have a chance to enjoy up-close experiences with sea creatures and be inspired to learn more about our blue planet's invaluable natural marine assets through magical storytelling, interactive displays and hands-on encounters. SEA LIFE Malaysia has more than 25 display tanks in 11 habitat zones featuring 13,000 amazing sea creatures. The Malaysian Rainforest is one of the unique exhibit zones featuring local creatures in Malaysia. Don't miss this special zone where you can never find it in other SEA LIFE attractions.
Yahoo
14-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Shreve Memorial Library hosting creative programs for teens for International Ideas Month
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The Shreve Memorial Library is encouraging teenagers to use their imaginations through written and artistic expression throughout the month of March. 'A time to celebrate the potential of ideas, International Ideas Month encourages everyone to let their imaginations soar and understand that change and innovation start with an idea,' a press release stated. 'Throughout the month, Shreve Memorial Library branches will host a variety of teen programs, allowing teens the opportunity to express their ideas, plan to bring their ideas to life, try new things, and have fun.' The list of programs includes: Higginbotham-Bryson Branch – 'Mad Libs' Thursday, March 13 at 4 p.m. 9359 Greenwood Road in Greenwood Hosston Branch – teens can create and write their own 'Little Golden Book' Friday, March 14 at 4 p.m. 15478 U.S. Highway 71 in Hosston Broadmoor Branch – Teen Time: putting plans into action Tuesday, March 18 at 4:30 p.m. 1212 Captain Shreve Drive in Shreveport Hamilton/South Caddo Branch – Teen Time: learn about essential inventions created by accident Wednesday, March 19 at 3:30 p.m. 2111 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop in Shreveport David Raines Branch – Mocktail Mixology with Ms. Christina Saturday, March 22 at 2 p.m. 2855 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in Shreveport Gilliam Branch – create your own vision board Monday, March 24 at 1 p.m. 12797 Main St in Gilliam North Shreveport Branch – LEGO Challenge Monday, March 24 at 4 p.m. 4844 N Market St in Shreveport Hollywood/Union Avenue Branch – create your own language with new and funny words Tuesday, March 25 at 4:30 p.m. 2105 Hollywood Ave in Shreveport Atkins Branch – 'Open Mic Night: Glow Edition' Tuesday, March 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. 3704 Greenwood Road in Shreveport Rodessa Branch – Crafternoon Tea on Tuesdays / UFOs (Unfinished Objects) / Coffee on Thursdays Tuesdays and Thursdays in March from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. 10093 Main St in Rodessa All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required to participate. For more information on these programs, visit Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
