FLL Sampler Class 2016
Two years ago, we hosted an “Intro to FLL” class at Island Lake Elementary School. This year, with our new outreach plan of initiating FIRST in our school district, we …
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Magenic Pancake Breakfast 2016
Every year, we host a pancake breakfast at a tech company called Magenic. The company is one of our long-time sponsors, having been supporting us since our early days of …
Roller Derby Bout Demo
Previously at our team’s demo at LKT Labs we met a lady named Kate who is part of a roller derby team. She thought it would be a great idea …
Volunteering at FLL State Tournament 2016
The Minnesota FLL State Championship is our favorite day of the year. We love volunteering at FLL tournaments to give back to the organization that has opened up so many …
Island Lake Elementary Science Fair
Island Lake Elementary School has an annual science fair for its students. This year, we knew a few FLL teams who were doing demos there, so we decided to add …
Promet Optics Demo
Promet Optics, one of our sponsors, contacted us for a demo a while ago. We were excited to visit them and see what the company does. The break room where …
RES-Q MN State Championship
Our team had been looking forward to the state tournament all season. Last year, being brand-new to FTC, we didn’t really know any of the other teams or what was …
Hypertherm Demo
Another one of our new sponsors is Hypertherm, who we also offered a demo. Like the Braun Intertec demo, we arrived about an hour early to get the half-field set …
Braun Intertec Demo
We took advantage of a couple days off from school to do two corporate demos for our sponsors. One of these was a demo for Braun Intertec, an engineering consultant …