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Outreach

The Team 1912 Theory of Change outlines how everything we do, including building competitive robots, advances our overall mission.

We describe our outreach work under the themes of:

  • FIRST Flames Inspiring Young People in STEM
  • Ignition Team to Help Start FIRST Teams
  • Torchbearers Supporting Our Community with Volunteer Work

Team 1912 aims to further our mission with impact on our schools, community, region, and the area FIRST community:

Schools

We Impact Our Schools by...

  • Organizing an Engineering Club to Bring in Outside Speakers to Talk with Students About Careers in Engineering and Related Fields
  • Offering Workshops on Useful Skills Like Soldering and 3D Printing
  • Participating in School Campus Cleanup Events
  • Adopting the Highway Outside the Main School Entrance to Keep It Litter-Free

Community and Region

Efforts in the Community Include:

  • Volunteering
    • Camp Bearable
    • Adopt-a-Highway
  • Community Events
    • Pumpkin Fest
  • FIRST Saturdays
    • Coming Soon!

Area FIRST Teams

Team 1912 Supports FIRST Teams and Events Through:

  • Event Hosting
    • Annual FIRST LEGO League Challenge Qualifier Event
    • Annual FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier Event
  • Team Support
    • FIRST LEGO League Challenge Team Jumpstart
    • Mentoring FIRST Robotics Competition Teams in New Orleans
    • Mentoring New Slidell/Pearl River FIRST LEGO League Challenge Teams
  • Event Volunteering
    • Event Volunteers at Area FIRST Events