Building bots, unearthing history
Welcome! We are a FIRST LEGO League team from Mason, Ohio, dedicated to innovation, problem-solving, and raising vital awareness and support for the Archaeological Research Institute (ARI) in Indiana. Join us on our journey to build the future and preserve the past.

About Bot Builders
Bot Builders is a passionate team of six middle school students from Mason, Ohio. As a FIRST LEGO League team, we not only challenge ourselves with robotics and innovative solutions but also proudly advocate for the Archaeological Research Institute (ARI). Our mission extends beyond competition: we aim to shine a light on ARI's crucial work in Indiana, helping to preserve history and educate the community. Discover our team, our projects, and how you can support both our FLL endeavors and ARI's vital research.
ARI (Archaeological Research Institute)
The Archaeological Research Institute (ARI) is a non-profit organization based in Lawrenceburg, IN. They are dedicated to studying and preserving the region's rich history through archaeological research, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the past.
Their missions is to research, educate, and preserve. They provide educational and engaging tours, spreading awareness about our rich heritage. They work tirelessly protect and conserve these irreplaceable sites for the benefit of future generations, and we are proud to be working with them.
Support ARI
ARI makes a huge impact protecting our shared community - so can you. Your generous support directly funds all aspects of ARI's mission, goals, and objectives. It helps them build awareness, engage the community in local archaeological experiences, and cultivate knowledge of ancient cultures and the descendants that live here today. All donations are 100% tax deductible, and all members receive recognition in ARIs annual report.