Members
Our team gives all members who participate in FIRST the opportunity to apply their formal education to real-life challenges. Courses in math, physical science, and creative writing are all utilized in the major sub-groups of our team. In addition, they will acquire leadership, communication, and management skills. The team is composed of 38 high school members. Our instructor/advisor is Mrs. Arrington, a math teacher at Leland High School. Our team's members come from a variety of ethnic backgrounds and there is no ethnic majority on the team. The team's members come from all levels of high school, Freshmen to Seniors.
2009-2010 Officers
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Personal stories
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"Robotics has helped me make the transition from being mechanically inept to mechanically adept and also cemented my love of computer programming – while giving me the most fun experience I’ve ever had!" -Rohan R. |
"Robotics has helped me hone my leadership skills and create an great learning and building experience for the team." -Alejandro A. |
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"Without the robotics program I would have never been able to advance myself in the field of engineering, and effectively apply learned academic and mechanical skills to this extraordinary program!" -Natalie M. |
"Robotics has changed the way I learn because I now see everything in my school studies in terms of applying it to a real-life project." -Gabriel A. |
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"...so many opportunities to apply everything I have learned in the classroom, as well as expand my knowledge of engineering and utilize team skills. Plus, it's always a lot of fun!" -Amy Q. |
"Robotics changed my life... this is what I want to do for a career." -Jennifer L. |
