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Melissa Eker @ekerteched

Industrial Tech Ed Teacher, FRC robotics coach, Honeywell Educator Space Camp 2012, Civil Air Patrol AEM, Air Camp 2019, RPCV - Republic of Georgia 2002-2005

Joined August 2012
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IGED (Introduce a Girl to Engineering) day at the Kansas Convention center, roller coaster challenge.
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Advocating after school STEM funding at the state capitol with FIRST robotics team 1710
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Pretty fun to watch the ONW homecoming parade from the high school this time!
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It's rocket designing day! So fun to see what ideas 6th graders come up with in Flight & Space.
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A quote shared by a beloved colleague. Reflect on what's possible and remember to always believe! Happy teacher appreciation week!
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Automation & Robotics students designing conveyer belt workcells for a class factory mission. So proud!
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Busy, fun day in Tech. Robot pull toy parades in Automation & Robotics and dragster races in Materials & Processes
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Checkout out Mars Trek trek.nasa.gov/mars/, a NASA JPL resource that allows students to explore the surface of Mars and landers on Mars @EndeavorSTEM
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Community service at Ernie Miller Nature Center. Nice to give back! @PRT_Huskies
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PRT HuskyTSA at national TSA conference in Orlando, Florida. Competing in coding, jr solar sprint, tech problem solving, video game design. Made it to semifinals in coding! @PRT_Huskies @tsaonw @TSAKansas
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Competing at the National TSA conference in Orlando Florida w PRT TSA and @tsaonw
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#PRTServes Ernie Miller Nature Center - Students pulled invasive weeds and cleaned trash out of the creek. Ended with an educational visit w a barn owl. Such a great place!
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So happy for you all! Way to go Ravonics 1710! You have all worked so hard!
FIRST Team 1710@Ravonics1710
6 Apr 2024
Today was full of qualification matches! 1710 competed hard, ended up ranked 2nd, and was awarded the Gracious Professionalism Award by Team 5914 and the Embody Award by Team 7103! We're all ready for playoffs tomorrow.
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Kansas state TSA Awards for PRT Huskies!!! 1st Place - Coding 1st Place - Mechanical Engineering 1st Place - Tech Design 2nd Place - Video Game Design 2nd Place - Medical Technology 2nd Place - Junior Solar Sprint 4th place - Dragster 4th place - Structural Engineering
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Melissa Eker retweeted
Tinkercad@tinkercad
29 Mar 2024
Get your items in order with this week's Autodesk Design & Make Weekend Project: Desk Organizers! ✏️ 🖇️ 📏 ✂️ 📌 📁 tinkercad.com/blog/weekend-p… #AutodeskDesignAndMake #TinkercadProjects
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Olathe Career Pathways@OlathePathways
27 Mar 2024
Good luck to all @olatheschools students heading to @KansasTSA state competition this week. Bring home some 🥇🏆
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FIRST Team 1710@Ravonics1710
17 Mar 2024
Today was the last day of the Heartland Regional! Team 1710 competed hard and placed 4th. They also won the Engineering Excellence Award! Huge shoutout and thank yous to our alliance partners, @teambjorg and Team 8825 Eagle Eyed!!
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Here is the schedule for FIRST Robotics Team 1710 this morning. The playoff alliance selection will be at 12:15PM, then lunch, then playoff matches from 1:30pm on. Awards ceremony at 4:30 pm. Good luck to all teams today! thebluealliance.com/team/171… twitch.tv/firstinspires4
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Best wishes and skills to @Ravonics1710 at the Heartland Regional FIRST Robotics Competition. Here is their main schedule Friday & Saturday as well as Team 1710's match schedule. kcfirst.org/calendar/first-r… thebluealliance.com/team/171… twitch.tv/firstinspires4

The Ravonics Revolution - Team 1710 (2024)

FIRST Robotics Competition team from Olathe, Kansas, USA.

thebluealliance.com
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