first robotics team bristol tennessee city schools board meeting 12/12/2011
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FIRST Robotics TeamBristol Tennessee City Schools
Board Meeting
12/12/2011
Sponsors:• Russ Nelson, Business Development
Manager for Energy Systems Group
• Gary Childers, Manager at JCPenney located at Bristol Mall
Mentors• Bill Nash, Project Manager for Energy
Systems Group
• Eric Shipley, Eastman Engineer
• Roger Thornburg, Eastman Engineer
• Ricky Crowe, Eastman Engineer
• Adam Wilson, Eastman Engineer
THS Sponsors• Deidre Pendley, Program Assistant
• Jeff Sanders, Science Teacher/Curriculum Coach
• Ellan Kitzmiller, Math Teacher
• Ellan Dabbs, Educational Assistant
• Donnie Quales, Art Teacher
• Steve Anderson, Machine Shop Teacher
What is FIRST?
• FIRST stands for “For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.”
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPOEUg4yco8
UT Engineering Day
UT Engineering Day
Upcoming Events:• Saturday, January 7th, 2012 (leaving THS at
7:00 a.m.) Official FRC “Kick-off” Event in Knoxville at Convention Center.
• Labview Training for students visiting Eastman this Thursday
• SolidWorks training at Pellissippi State December 3 & 10
• Robotics tour at Eastman next Monday
• FRC Smokey Mountain Regional March 1-3, 2012
What Does the Team Involve?
• Electrical• Mechanical• Programming• Fabrication• Animation• Web Design• Logo/Art
• Coaching• Strategy• Fundraising• Spirit• Business• Marketing• Photo/Video
Student Leadership Roles
• Team Captain/Lead Engineer-
Spencer Kirchen• Project Manager- Andrew
Shumaker• Safety Director- Dillon Barr• Marketing Manager- Collin Moore• Finance Manager- Lajja Patel• Legal Counsel- Anthony Trigiani
All the Hard Work Pays off!!
Thanks for Listening!!!