The Wen Family

Learning, Discipline, Creativity, and Growth

A family dedicated to education, character, and lifelong learning.

Alan Wen Cynthia Wen Albert Wen Abraham Wen

Raising Curious Minds,
Disciplined Spirits,
and Lifelong Learners.

Our Children

Albert Wen

Albert Wen

Age: 11 · Libra ♎

5th Grade · Central Elementary, Belmont, CA

WISC-V IQ 137

Talents & Skills

Chinese Kung Fu Drums Piano Basketball Chess Rubik's Cube Coding Programming

A curious and disciplined young mind with passion for martial arts, music, and strategic thinking.

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Abraham Wen

Abraham Wen

Age: 8 · Leo ♌

3rd Grade · Central Elementary, Belmont, CA

WISC-V IQ 133

Talents & Skills

Chinese Kung Fu Jujutsu Drums Piano Magic Soccer Chess Coding Programming

A creative and energetic spirit with a love for magic, sports, and the performing arts.

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Latest Projects

Albert Wen

Neon Drift

A polished browser arcade game with adaptive difficulty, telegraphed hazards, combo-based near misses, synthesized sound effects, and support for both PC and iPad controls.

Apr 2026

John Locke Essay: Should We Be Polite to ChatGPT?

Albert submitted a Science & Technology essay to the John Locke Institute Global Essay Prize 2026. The essay explores whether politeness toward AI tools like ChatGPT matters as practice for human character, responsibility, and thoughtful technology use. The portal accepted the submission on April 13, 2026.

Albert Wen
Apr 2026

BeatCoach: Smart Drum Practice Feedback

A science project that uses sound waves and timing analysis to help young drummers practice better at home. BeatCoach listens through the microphone, detects each drum hit, compares it to the expected beat, and shows real-time visual feedback — green for on-beat, yellow for close, red for off. Built for the 3M Young Scientist Challenge 2026.

Albert Wen
Apr 2026

Your Balls - AI Minecraft Bot 🤖

An AI-powered Minecraft bot that plays autonomously using large language models (Claude, GPT, Gemini). Features 40+ commands, 10 behavioral modes, self-prompting goals, memory system, and web management UI. Built with Node.js and Mineflayer.

Recent Achievements

2026

John Locke Institute Global Essay Prize 2026 submission accepted

Albert Wen — Albert submitted his Science & Technology essay, “Should We Be Polite to ChatGPT?”, and the portal showed the submission as accepted.

2026

Golden State Warriors Basketball Camp - Two-Ball Championship Award

Albert Wen — Albert earned the Two-Ball Championship Award at Golden State Warriors Basketball Camp during spring break, April 6-10, 2026.

2026

Piano Recital Excellence

Albert Wen — Outstanding performance at annual piano recital

2026

Kung Fu Competition Medal

Albert Wen — Won medal at kung fu demonstration competition