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Posted on January 8, 2017 by jill

Nonprofit Mantra

Posted with permission.

Posted on September 3, 2016September 13, 2016 by jill

Serving your team and neighbors…

When we started the very first team from Fremont in FIRST LEGO League as coaches back in 2002, the qualifier that we had to compete in was in Richmond. By our second year as coaches, […]

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Posted on July 23, 2016July 24, 2016 by jill

Good resources for basic robot skill development…

This is a common question from rookie coaches – particularly those from a non-technical background… How to help the kids learn basic building/programming skills? As discussed on the FIRST forum under the thread, “Direction vs […]

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Posted on July 17, 2016 by jill

FIRST is hiring on behalf of Playing At Learning – AmeriCorps VISTA

We are recruiting for an AmeriCorps VISTA to work with Playing At Learning in San Jose / SF Bay Area. Learn more at http://www.playingatlearning.org/vista/ FIRST HQ is recruiting VISTA Members to dedicate to a year of national […]

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Posted on October 10, 2015October 10, 2015 by jill

Need a sponsor – help us, help you!

NorCal teams, Mark, using the FIRST TIMS system, sent every NorCal FLL team a very short, quick survey link to fill out a few weeks ago. The survey itself takes just a few minutes to fill […]

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Bhawana Mishra joined the group Peninsula District News 1 week, 4 days ago

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Bhawana Mishra joined the group Silicon Valley District News 1 week, 4 days ago

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Jason added the event 2024 FLL Challenge Scrimmage @ Basis Fremont 2 months ago

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- Jason replied 2 months ago
  
  We invite you to join FLL Challenge Robotics competition scrimmage practice at Basis Fremont. We believe this will help your team gain match experience and prepare the Qualifier better.
  
  Date : 10/26 1:30pm
  
  Location : Basis Fremont (Lower School Campus)
  
  To register :
  
  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MIx2viDFiOgV6bZvifZ1zG1ddKZwQ7Gx/view?usp=drivesdk
Steven Zhang posted an update in the group Silicon Valley District News 2 months ago

Join us for the 3rd Annual Bay Area FLL SCREAM’MAGE!
Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or just starting out, we invite you to participate in this thrilling scrimmage, specifically designed to prepare your teams for the upcoming November tournaments!
This collaborative event will be hosted by FTC team 12635 Kuriosity Robotics, Bullis Charter Sch…[Read more]

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- Bhawana Mishra replied 1 week, 4 days ago
  
  Hello! Sorry to post this as a comment, but can someone tell me how to post something in this group (not a comment)?
  - Steven Zhang replied 1 week ago
    
    Hi, Bhawana,
    You can find a place at the top of the page.
    Says “What’s new in Silicon Valley District News, Bhawana?”
    Click below it, and it will show a box to type your message.
    Good luck!
Steven Zhang added the event 2024 Bay Area FLL SCREAM'MAGE Weekend (Sunday AM & PM Sessions) 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Steven Zhang added the event 2024 Bay Area FLL SCREAM'MAGE Weekend (Friday Afternoon Session) 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Nick Hammes (FRC 3501) posted an update in the group Silicon Valley District News 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Hello FLL Challenge coaches & mentors,

FRC Team 3501 is hosting FLL Challenge practice sessions on Saturday, October 26th at Fremont High School in Sunnyvale (hosted by FHS Robotics)! Teams can register for a time slot to:

– Get valuable experience with practice judging (using the new 2024 judging format)
– Access to practice tables
– Exciting…[Read more]

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Nick Hammes (FRC 3501) joined the group Silicon Valley District News 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Jaye Heimlich joined the group Peninsula District News 3 months ago

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Jaye Heimlich posted an update in the group East Bay District News 3 months ago

Hi all,

Blue River Technology is running a FIRST Fun Day on September 24th from 11:30am-1pm at their Santa Clara facility and are looking for an FLL Challenge team to come demo and show off their achievements. The employees at Blue River are super interested in starting their own teams as well as finding opportunities to mentor. We understand…[Read more]

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Jaye Heimlich joined the group East Bay District News 3 months ago

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Jaye Heimlich posted an update in the group Silicon Valley District News 3 months ago

Hi all,

Blue River Technology is running a FIRST Fun Day on September 24th from 11:30am-1pm at their Santa Clara facility and are looking for an FLL Challenge team to come demo and show off their achievements. The employees at Blue River are super interested in starting their own teams as well as finding opportunities to mentor. We understand…[Read more]

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Jaye Heimlich joined the group Silicon Valley District News 3 months ago

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Eric Jacobson joined the group East Bay District News 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Eric Jacobson posted an update in the group Tri-Valley 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Does anyone need extra Engineering Notebooks for their team? We have 6 more than we need for our team members.

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Eric Jacobson posted an update in the group Tri-Valley 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Hey everyone, we’re the Cookie Bots, a rookie troop of 5th grade Girl Scouts from Danville.

We’re just getting started and very excited to meet other nearby troops that may be interested in meeting up as the season gets going.

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Gopinath Vageesan posted an update in the group Tri-Valley 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hi,

We are looking for 7th and 8th graders for our team in Fremont for the Submerged challenge. Please apply to our team if interested and we will follow up.

Fremont Supernovas 57570

Best,
Gopi.

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Gopinath Vageesan joined the group Tri-Valley 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Gopinath Vageesan posted an update in the group Silicon Valley District News 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hi,

We are looking for 7th and 8th graders for our team in Fremont for the Submerged challenge. Please apply to our team if interested and we will follow up.

Fremont Supernovas 57570

Best,
Gopi.

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Gopinath Vageesan joined the group Silicon Valley District News 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Gopinath Vageesan posted an update in the group East Bay District News 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hi,

We are looking for 7th and 8th graders for our team in Fremont for the Submerged challenge. Please apply to our team if interested and we will follow up.

Fremont Supernovas 57570

Best,
Gopi.

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Gopinath Vageesan joined the group East Bay District News 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Suhas / Shawn C.'s profile was updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago

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Suhas / Shawn C. joined the group Silicon Valley District News 7 months, 2 weeks ago

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- Suhas / Shawn C. replied 7 months, 2 weeks ago
  
  Hello my son & I just saw the great FLL presentations in Fremont a weekend or two ago!
  
  Are there any teams available to join near San Jose? We’re South San Jose. I have a 10 year old (4th grade).
  
  Thank you!
  
  (I added a comment b/c I wasn’t sure how to post a regular update :-P)

Jason replied 2 months ago

We invite you to join FLL Challenge Robotics competition scrimmage practice at Basis Fremont. We believe this will help your team gain match experience and prepare the Qualifier better.

Date : 10/26 1:30pm

Location : Basis Fremont (Lower School Campus)

To register :

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MIx2viDFiOgV6bZvifZ1zG1ddKZwQ7Gx/view?usp=drivesdk

Bhawana Mishra replied 1 week, 4 days ago

Hello! Sorry to post this as a comment, but can someone tell me how to post something in this group (not a comment)?
- Steven Zhang replied 1 week ago
  
  Hi, Bhawana,
  You can find a place at the top of the page.
  Says “What’s new in Silicon Valley District News, Bhawana?”
  Click below it, and it will show a box to type your message.
  Good luck!

Suhas / Shawn C. replied 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Hello my son & I just saw the great FLL presentations in Fremont a weekend or two ago!

Are there any teams available to join near San Jose? We’re South San Jose. I have a 10 year old (4th grade).

Thank you!

(I added a comment b/c I wasn’t sure how to post a regular update :-P)