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Help out at a FIRST Robotics Tournament

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ORGANIZATION: SASTEMIC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 6 people are interested

YOU can positively impact the lives of hundreds of children while encouraging them to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math, by volunteering for FIRST Robotics. This is the West Division Regional Championship and many volunteers are needed - no experience required!

FIRST allows students to compete with robots in a fun environment where they can apply STEM concepts to design a robot and research a scientific topic of interest.

Some of the volunteer jobs are:

  • REFEREE...Watch robot games and tally scores
  • JUDGE...Interview and evaluate teams, choose award recipients
  • SCOREKEEPER ...Enter the data from robot games
  • FIELD RESETTER...Reset the robot game table between matches
  • TECH ADVISOR...Assist with technical setup and maintenance, troubleshoot connection issues

Many other non-technical roles are also available.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* An encouraging attitude

* Gracious Professionalism

* A love of FUN!

The theme of this year’s competition is Animal Allies.

Come spend the second day of Spring Break having fun with robots and kids.

For more information, email alamovolunteers@gmail.com

or go directly to the volunteer portal, https://my.firstinspires.org/FIRSTPortal/Login/VIMS_login.aspx

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About SASTEMIC

Location:

118 Broadway St, Suite 520, San Antonio, TX 78205, US

Mission Statement

The charter of the SASTEMIC initiative is to bring together those in the San Antonio region that are interested in and providing support for K-PhD initiatives with the intent on growing technical talent. We will work to improve essential competencies in science, technology, engineering and math-related programs, activities, competitions, and awareness. This support includes funding for programs, tools, materials, grants, and stipends for teachers and mentors assisting worthy educational activities by getting involved in programs and competitions, as well as providing funding to assist with participation.

Description

The charter of the SASTEMIC initiative is to bring together those in the San Antonio region that are interested in and providing support for K-PhD initiatives with the intent on growing technical talent. We will work to improve essential competencies in science, technology, engineering and math-related programs, activities, competitions, and awareness. This support includes funding for programs, tools, materials, grants, and stipends for teachers and mentors assisting worthy educational activities by getting involved in programs and competitions, as well as providing funding to assist with participation.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Children & Youth
Computers & Technology
Animals, Children & Youth, Computers & Technology

WHEN

Sun Mar 12, 2017
07:30 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

Metzger Middle School7475 Binz-Engleman RdSan Antonio, TX 78244

(29.470211,-98.341064)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Most roles require full day commitment 7:30-4:00

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