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Reaching Out with FIRST

[ November 10,2011;5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Team Duct Tape was honored to be selected to represent FIRST Tech Challenge at this week’s Elliott Masie Learning 2011 Conference in Orlando.  TDT students joined Exploding Bacon’s FRC team and FLL Team Party Boss in a fantastic day that included an opportunity to meet with FIRST founder Dean Kamen,in the morning,along with [...] [...]

TDT Enjoys Port of Tampa Tour with ASME

Some Team Duct Tape members joined the Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers on a great tour of the Port of Tampa yesterday.  It was a terrific tour that included a boat trip all around Florida’s largest port,both in the amount of cargo processed and in size,[...] [...]

Thank You,FWCS-ASME and Foliage Design Systems!

Thank you Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Manufacturing Engineers for your generous contribution to our World Championship journey.  Your support is always appreciated and deeply valued!  Very special thanks to Foliage Design Systems,a Clearwater interior landscaping business whose owners live in the Odessa area,and whom we’re very happy to welcome [...] [...]

The Career Technical Education Foundation &the Future of the Technology Sector

Some Team Duct Tape members joined FWCS-ASME engineers for their monthly dinner meeting which,this month,featured Paul Wahnish of the Career Technical Education Foundation.  Mr. Wahnish,whose work with FIRST in Florida includes the annual off-season event,Tempest ‘n Tampa and East Lake High School’s Robotics Boosters programs,gave a great overview of the [...] [...]

Members join in FWCS-ASME Dinner to hear Paul Wahnish

[ April 22,2009;6:00 pm;] Team Duct Tape members will be attending a Florida West Coast Section-ASME dinner tonight,to hear J. Paul Wahnish,President and Founder of the Career Techical Education Foundation( CTEF). CTEF is local organization with a goal of increasing the influence of the STEM (Science,Technology,Engineering,Math) educational environment through community and industry partnerships across [...] [...]

Ready for Florida FTC State Championship

Go Little Bot! Team Duct Tape is ready for a great weekend of fun and competition at the Florida FTC State Championship ,this Saturday,February 28,at the University of South Florida Campus Recreation Center. We’ve worked hard and spruced up our robot,cleaned up our interview,tidied our Engineers notebook,tweaked [...] [...]

Tampa Bay Engineers Banquet Insightful and Fun

Team Duct Tape members with HHS Team Hydra members Team Duct Tape had a full and insightful evening at the Tampa Bay Engineers Banquet this past Friday,held in celebration of National Engineers Week. The team enjoyed sharing both an information table and the dinner table with Hillsborough High School’s Team Hydra . Team members were able [...] [...]

Tampa Bay Engineers Week Banquet

[ February 20,2009;6:00 pm;] [caption id="attachment_400" align="alignleft" width="357" caption="Team Duct Tape with Mr. Pete Grotsky and Ms. Awilda Lopez Cepero,of the FWCS-ASME,during the NETA Conference in January."][/caption] A couple of Team Duct Tape members are joining the Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at this week’s Tampa Bay Engineers Week Banquet. Held to mark [...] [...]