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MISSION STATEMENT Our mission is to inspire future STEM leaders worldwide through mentorship, political advocacy, service, and lifelong learning. Hosted on corporate sponsor’s campuses for employees’ children A full-day, weeklong program Expanded to Breakthrough, a non-profit organization helping first-generation college students Expanded throughout school district 792 attendees in 3 years Adopted by 6 other FRC teams including Holy Cows and Cheesy Poofs Organization of high school students to advocate for increased STEM-focused state government support Officially sponsored by FIRST in Texas 2 conferences at Texas Capitol 670+ members Modeled by FACTA in AZ STEMConnect SACOT

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MISSION STATEMENTOur mission is to inspire future STEM leaders worldwide through

mentorship, political advocacy, service, and lifelong learning.

● Hosted on corporate sponsor’s campuses for employees’ children

● A full-day, weeklong program● Expanded to Breakthrough,

a non-profit organization helping first-generation college students

● Expanded throughout school district● 792 attendees in 3 years● Adopted by 6 other FRC teams

including Holy Cows and Cheesy Poofs

● Organization of high school students to advocate for increased STEM-focused state government support

● Officially sponsored by FIRST in Texas

● 2 conferences at Texas Capitol

● 670+ members● Modeled by FACTA in AZ

STEMConnect

SACOT

● Giving seniors in robotics same recognition as athletes for pursuing their passions in college.

● Seniors sign letter of intent for where they are attending college

● Received support and commitment from multiple FIRST teams

● Hand-painted wooden seats attached to I.V. poles

● Gives children freedom to move around hospitals while still receiving their treatment

● Each Lilypad is CNCed by 2468● Community members paint Lilypads ● Donated to local hospitals and hospitals near

competitions● Donated 80+ Lilypads over three years

● China, India, Israel, Germany,South Korea, South Africa,Australia, Ukraine

● Participated in and helped with China Robotics Challenge

● Number of girls on our team has increased by a factor of 7X

● Roster is now 33% female.● Girls in STEM Ice Cream Social● MLK Day Camp

FIRST Signing Day

Lilypad Project

International

Girls in STEM