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PAST OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
PAST OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
SPREADING FIRST AND FTC THROUGHOUT OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Updated after every new event we participate in.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Our team was able to reach out to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); a government agency! In this call our team was able to learn more about the NOAA and what they do. We were able to speak with a NOAA representative invaluable knowledge about the different spheres in the earth and our oceans.
Dolly Madison Library
Dolly Madison Library
Our team went to a nearby library (Dolly Madison) and we were able present our chassis and robot to many people and bring our 3D printer for everyone to view as well. We were able to reach many middle schoolers and talk to them about what our team does as a whole and what FIRST and FTC is.
KID Museum
KID Museum
In this event, we wanted mainly children in elementary schools to get interested in robotics, instead of middle school children. We partnered with the Kid Museum in Bethesda in order to create a stand. We were able to talk to many kids and let them drive the robot and use the other features on it as well.
Haycock Steam Night
Haycock Steam Night
On the day of the event, it was managed entirely by our new junior members, our team got young kids interested in STEM activities; specifically robotics. We demonstrated how our robot worked as well.
VA Tech
VA Tech
In this event we showed kids our robot and an entire FTC game. Which allowed us to teach kids about FTC. This was also a good learning experience for us, where we got to learn about AI.
Robot demo and FTC information session at India International School
We conducted an outreach event where we set up a partial field and demonstrated our robot for this season. Kids were really excited about getting a chance to drive the robot and see it in action. Many of them were interested in learning about our recruiting plans for next season. We were able to spread FIRST values to members if the community.
We conducted an outreach event where we set up a partial field and demonstrated our robot for this season. Kids were really excited about getting a chance to drive the robot and see it in action. Many of them were interested in learning about our recruiting plans for next season. We were able to spread FIRST values to members if the community.
Girls In Technology Connect Event for Robotics
Girls In Technology Connect Event for Robotics
A team member of Capital Bots, Aamani, represented our team in the GIT Protégé program. During this time, she taught other young women the fundamentals of FTC, including this season's field and challenge. She presented our robot from last year, and she moved through the field to show the movement of the Mecanum wheels. There were many middle school and high school girls who wanted to learn more about FTC and how to join.
A team member of Capital Bots, Aamani, represented our team in the GIT Protégé program. During this time, she taught other young women the fundamentals of FTC, including this season's field and challenge. She presented our robot from last year, and she moved through the field to show the movement of the Mecanum wheels. There were many middle school and high school girls who wanted to learn more about FTC and how to join.
Robotics Global Implementation Brainstorm with FLL Team
Robotics Global Implementation Brainstorm with FLL Team
An FLL team from New Jersey reached out to us for feedback on their FLL Core Values research project. They developed an app using Django that displays the varying prices of electricity.
In our virtual meeting, we provided feedback regarding changing the order of information displayed in the app and adding better examples for core values.
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