Outreach Events
7/9/23 The Bobcat Book Exchange Event
Team 9400 participated the Bobcat Book Exchange Event (Basis Independent Silicon Valley's book event) at the Evergreen Farmer's Market and also promoted our team.
7/30/23 The Bobcat Book Exchange Event
During the book exchange, members of Team 9400 handed out flyers and talked to many people to promote FRC! We met many people, such as old classmates and even a man who used to work in IBM during the 1960s!
8/20/23 Python Workshop for Elementary Students
Members of Team 9400 hosted a learning session and workshop for grade schoolers, teaching them basic programming and an introduction to Python.
9/10/23 Corsi-Rosenthal Air Purifier Building
BagelBytes guided 9-11 year old kids to build Corsi-Rosenthal air purifiers to donate to a NPO. The kids learned the importance of pure air and how air filters are becoming more and more essential.
10/10/23 Corsi-Rosenthal Air Purifier Outreach at LUCHA Elementary School
BagelBytes guided 4th graders in Lucha Elementary School to build Corsi-Rosenthal air purifiers to donate to a NPO. They learned the importance of air purifiers and built their own air purifiers!
12/30/23 Tinkercad & Gingerbread House Event
BagelBytes encouraged kids from ages 9-12 to make their own 3D models of gingerbread houses for holiday celebration. During the workshop, the kids learnt about teamwork and collaborated with each other to make gingerbread houses together.
1/23/24 Citrus Circuits Shop Tour
Team members from the BagelBytes went all the way to Davis and got to visit the the Citrus Circuits lab for a tour! We learned a lot more about the operations of a robotics team and gained a lot of insightful advice from Citrus. We are extremely grateful for this opportunity.
2/24/24 Rubber Band Cart Outreach
Our outreach leads have decided that it would be great to teach basic physics concepts using rubber-band carts. During the workshop, we split students into groups of 2 to create rubber band carts together using the basic physics concepts they learned during the outreach.
3/10/2024 Farmer's Market Robot Demonstration
Our team wanted to reach out to the community and also advertise our team, so we decided to do a robot demonstration in a farmer's market with another non-profit, HandsOnTech. Our team handed out flyers advertising our team, and got to meet many people from our community.
4/14/2024 BuildItYourself Farmer's Market Event
Our team wanted to reach out to the community and also advertise our team, so we decided to do create an interactive activity in where kids can make rubber band carts or spaghetti towers in a farmer's market with another non-profit, HandsOnTech and with a VRC team volunteer. Our team handed out flyers advertising our team, and got to meet many people from our community.