About Us

We are Team 17980, AISK Hurricane, a passionate robotics team from the American International School of Kingston (AISK). Founded in 2022, our team was created to allow students to explore STEM through hands-on experience in the exciting world of robotics and innovation. We are a team that is united by passion and driven by purpose.

We don’t just build robots — we build future engineers, problem-solvers, and changemakers.

Team Group Photo

Our Achievements

Our impact goes beyond building robots — we live out Gracious Professionalism by showing respect in competition, and Coopertition by helping others, even our rivals. These values have shaped our growth and contributed to our success. In addition, we have also had the privilege of representing our school and Jamaica on the global stage for 2 consecutive years.

Robot Photo

Power Play 22-23

Inspire Award – 3rd Place

Think Award – 2nd Place

🏆 Innovate Award Winner

Award Trophy

Centre Stage 23-24

🏆 Inspire Award Winner

🌎 Competed at Worlds

Global Stage

Into the Deep 24-25

Inspire Award – 2nd Place

🏆 Winning Alliance – First Pick

Dean’s List Finalist – Sean-Micheal

Compass Award – 2nd Place

🌎Competed at Worlds

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