27 | | * AHS event: New Student Orientation - recruit new students (coordinate with Ops) |
28 | | * AHS event: Robotics Team Orientation (team/club signups) - sign-up students (coordinate with Tech Boosters) |
29 | | * 2 separate meetings in cafeteria: new student signup, returning student signup (and recruit parent mentors) |
30 | | * AHS event: Back to School Night - recruit new parent mentors |
31 | | * Register mentors in [https://my.firstinspires.org/Dashboard/ FIRST TIMS] and send invitation for background screening (all mentors should complete) |
32 | | * Pay Season's Team [https://my.firstinspires.org/Dashboard/ FIRST registration] and get reimbursed from HCPSS using IFAS form(see team treasurer) |
| 27 | * AHS event: New Student Orientation - recruit new students (coordinate with Ops) |
| 28 | * AHS event: Robotics Team Orientation (team/club signups) - sign-up students (coordinate with Tech Boosters) |
| 29 | * 2 separate meetings in cafeteria: new student signup, returning student signup (and recruit parent mentors) |
| 30 | * AHS event: Back to School Night - recruit new parent mentors |
| 31 | * Pay Season's Team [https://my.firstinspires.org/Dashboard/ FIRST registration] and get reimbursed from HCPSS using IFAS form(see team treasurer) |
| 32 | * Build Mentor Team |
| 33 | * Register mentors in [https://my.firstinspires.org/Dashboard/ FIRST TIMS] and |
| 34 | * Send invitation for background screening (all mentors should be required to complete this) - reimburse mentors for the cost |
| 35 | * Schedule [http://www.firstinspires.org/youth-protection Mentor YPP training], check photo-IDs, and collect YPC forms |
| 36 | * All mentors must complete HCPSS [http://www.hcpss.org/parents/volunteer-information/ Parent Volunteer Training] and collect certificates |
| 37 | * Provide a list of all mentors to AHS principal, vice-principal |
38 | | * Schedule [http://www.firstinspires.org/youth-protection Mentor YPP training] |
39 | | * Add students to school's shop safety training/testing program in [https://canvas.instructure.com/login/canvas Canvas] |
40 | | * username: AHSspaceraiders@gmail.com get password from prior lead mentor or Tech Ed faculty |
41 | | * First meetings: |
42 | | * Team building exercises - help kids get to know each other, learn the [https://www.teachengineering.org/k12engineering/designprocess engineering design process], learn to work as a team by completing several quick prototyping exercises: |
43 | | * Spaghetti Tower [http://kats.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Spag_towers_instructions.pdf instructions] |
44 | | * Robot Arm [http://tryengineering.org/lesson-plans/build-your-own-robot-arm lesson plan] [https://www.ieee.org/documents/Build_Your_Own_Robot_Arm_Lesson_Plan.pdf instructions] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuKG_dwlRZ4 video] |
45 | | * Spaghetti Bridge [http://engineering.jhu.edu/ei/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2014/01/Spaghetti-Bridge-Construction-Hints.pdf instructions] [http://pages.jh.edu/~virtlab/spaghetti-bridge/ rules] |
46 | | * Mousetrap Car |
| 43 | * Add students to school's shop safety training/testing program in [https://canvas.instructure.com/login/canvas Canvas] |
| 44 | * username: AHSspaceraiders@gmail.com get password from prior lead mentor or Tech Ed faculty |
| 45 | * First meetings: |
| 46 | * Team building exercises - help kids get to know each other, learn the [https://www.teachengineering.org/k12engineering/designprocess engineering design process], learn to work as a team by completing several quick prototyping exercises: |
| 47 | * Spaghetti Tower [http://kats.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Spag_towers_instructions.pdf instructions] |
| 48 | * Robot Arm [http://tryengineering.org/lesson-plans/build-your-own-robot-arm lesson plan] [https://www.ieee.org/documents/Build_Your_Own_Robot_Arm_Lesson_Plan.pdf instructions] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuKG_dwlRZ4 video] |
| 49 | * Spaghetti Bridge [http://engineering.jhu.edu/ei/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2014/01/Spaghetti-Bridge-Construction-Hints.pdf instructions] [http://pages.jh.edu/~virtlab/spaghetti-bridge/ rules] |
| 50 | * Mousetrap Car |