FRC Team 11318

Outreach

Sharing STEM through workshops, mentoring, advocacy, and community events

Library Events

Introduction to CAD Workshop — introduced 10+ elementary and middle school students to TinkerCAD. (Date: TBD)

Introduction to Programming in Scratch — 40–50 elementary school students learned Scratch and critical thinking. (Date: TBD)

Introduction to Python & Robot Demo — Python Turtle basics plus FLL and FRC robot demos for 20+ elementary school students. (Date: TBD)

FLL

Mentored an FLL team — team 66181; qualified for states in 2024. (Date: TBD)

VSAS Advocacy

Advocacy in Richmond, Virginia — Freedom Robotics worked alongside teams across Virginia to lobby for increased financial support for after-school STEM programs such as FRC. This legislation was passed. (Date: TBD)

Social Media

STEM & Robotics education campaign — created a social media campaign that garnered 4k+ views on topics within STEM and robotics education. (Date: TBD)

Virginia Tech Applied Research STEM Camp

Volunteer mentor — supported a STEM summer camp featuring:

  • Block coding with Edison robots
  • Barcode coding
  • Programming drones

Reached 40+ students. (Date: TBD)

Future Outreach

Starting an FTC team (Future)

Our High School (Future)

School-wide robot demonstration with 300+ students participating to learn more about robotics.

Chief Delphi blog (Future)

Blogs documenting our experience and lessons learned to help future rookie teams.

Children’s Science Centre @ Fair Oaks (with Roboloco) (Future)

South Riding Community (Future)

South Riding Rec Centre (Future)

Future robotics summer camps (Future)

Summer camps at a local elementary school.

Contact Us

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