Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Iron Maidens FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics team on FOX 9 News

The World Championship Connect Award winning Iron Maidens robotics teams was interviewed on 
FOX 9 News on May 23 at 9;30 am.  

STEM Problem Solving in the field - 9th Grade Geology Field Trip

The young Eagles are learning STEM problem solving skills in the field as part of their freshman science course at J. Cooke State Park.  
This group is designing and building a new natural bridge to 
replace one that had washed out.  Well done!
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Friday, May 20, 2016

AVHS Robotics Teams Fire Up Westview Elementary Students about STEM

Multiple AVHS FIRST Robotics teams participated in a STEM Night event at Westview Elementary School.  Members of the Knights of The Valley team are shown here having some fun using their robot with students on the playground.  
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Sunday, May 15, 2016

E3 STEM Juniors visit colleges

A group of E3 STEM and AVID juniors spent two days touring three colleges to begin their selection process.  The group toured Iowa State, Northern Iowa and Wartburg colleges to get a feel for a large, medium and small college experience.  







Saturday, May 14, 2016

AVHS E3 STEM Outreach: Southview Elementary students learn to make in Fab Lab

3 Groups of students from Southview Elementary have experienced making in the AVHS Fab Lab with the help of E3 STEM and other AVHS students.  




AVHS Iron Maidens live on 93X.


AVHS Iron Maidens FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics team 
perform a live interview on 93X radio station.


Sunday, May 1, 2016

Iron Maidens FTC Team Wins Connect Award at World Championships

Congratulations to the Iron Maidens FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team for winning the 
Connect Award at the FIRST World Championships 
in St. Louis!
This award honors a team who the judges deem the 
BEST IN THE WORLD 
among teams at outreach in their community to promote STEM.
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