FTC 14172 Johnston Disco Duckbots from Johnston, IA

Joined December 2019
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Iowa FIRST teams! Let's join forces to make Iowa the first state to have a FIRST team in all 99 counties.We have 67 counties now.We can conquer the next 32. You can help by donating old EV3s.Together we can empower Iowa 1 county at a time @ftc_iowa @FIRSTweets #firstacrossiowa
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Johnston Disco Duckbots retweeted
Technology is tops in this week's Scholastic Spotlight on @WHO13news featuring @JohnstonCSD & a shoutout to @WaukeeCSD Science Bowl Champions! who13.com/on-air/seen-on-tv/…
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Duckbots getting ready to go to Iowa State championship after winning 2nd inspire award and 1st connect award @JCSD_STEMed @JohnDeere , @Bayer , @HartSmartProd , @MakuSafeCorp @RamcoInnovation @HartSmartProd, @MidAm_EnergyCo, @KeminInd , @3M- thank you for your support
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Last season, we taught the kids at young women's resource center, this season we teach the counselors so they can continue so we can teach another group. #sustainableoutreach @FIRSTweets @FTCTeams @ftc_iowa
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Wow what a productive meeting with Sarah Derry from @SC_Iowa_STEM on partnering with professionals on projects that girls in tech can do @FIRSTweets @JohnstonCSD
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Ftc on all cylinders - tensor flow training. Odometry training, linear slide, planning for the first girls in tech meeting @FIRSTweets @FTCTeams
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Johnston Disco Duckbots retweeted
Wise words to live by whether you are on a @firstlegoleague, a @FTCTeams or a @FRCTeam, a school sports team, a class/work project team, etc... TY Dr. Estes @reflectiverae for this great quote!
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Johnston Disco Duckbots retweeted
No field? No Robot? No Problem! The 2022-23 FIRST Tech Challenge field will be available in both FTC SIM and VRS on September 10th at 1pm EST. Team members can learn to code, explore the field and test out ideas before building anything! hubs.ly/Q01lYF5B0
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Meet the teacher night @JCSD_WAE and Lawson, So many excited kids wanting to try out robotics, We ran out of FLL flyers!! @FIRSTweets @FTCTeams @JohnstonCSD @ftc_iowa @JCSD_CommEd
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Finishing up our monthly FLL club @johnstonlibrary and giving info on how to join next FLL season via @JCSD_CommEd
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Excited to see Gabi and Shreyas from Duckbots selected to the Governors Stem Councils Youth Advisory Board. @FIRSTweets @ftc_iowa
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Duckbots representing 8 different countries sharing their cultural heritage at the Johnston culture night #morethanrobots @FIRSTweets @ftc_iowa
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Johnston Disco Duckbots retweeted
As @FIRSTweets World Championship begins, let's see how many tweets we can make highlighting our incredible women and girls in FIRST! Include #FIRSTLikeAGirl and let's #MakeItLoud!
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It was so rewarding volunteering at Young women's resource center , teaching the kids to build an FLL robot. We had a 1.5 hr class and they refused to take a break, they wanted to keep building. @FIRSTweets @ftc_iowa @JohnstonCSD
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It was rewarding because the girls were a little scared and hesitant in the beginning whether they could do it and by the end, it was all confident smiles
Johnston Disco Duckbots retweeted
Everyone, we have some news. On Feb. 19th we qualified for Worlds. We are absolutely ecstatic for this opportunity. However,, our school district has withdrew support and ability to fundraise for the remainder of the season. Cont...
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We are grateful to everyone who supported us and what we learnt during this season. We finished with 3rd inspire award and 2nd think award at Iowa championship, experimented with computer vision, sensors, created new FLL & girls in tech clubs. @FIRSTweets
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@FTCTeams big thanks to our sponsors @HartSmartProd  #JohnDeereInspire @KeminInd @Bayer @MidAm_EnergyCo
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Second legobotics class @johnstonlibrary . Two groups completing the maze challenge, so much excitement and energy !!
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