MV Tech Showcase
2013 MV Technology Ed & Pre-Engineering Showcase
12th Annual
Mohawk Valley Technology Education & Pre-Engineering Showcase
Thursday, March 14, 2013
IT WAS A WONDERFUL EVENT!!
MANY MANY THANKS TO ALL YOU INTREPID COMPETITORS WHO BRAVED THE ELEMENTS TO COMPETE AND COLLABORATE AT SUNYIT!
MANY MANY THANKS TO ALL YOU ENGINEERS, FACULTY, STAFF AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO LOANED US YOUR EXPERTISE AND SUPPORT TO CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE OF PROFESSIONALISM AND GOODWILL!
If you want more robots, please visit the Robot Riot. It's coming up on Saturday, May 18, in the Student Center, 1-4PM. Pre-registration Reguired.
Here is the Winners List:
MEDALLION LOGO DESIGN
1st: Gabriella Ficano
2nd: Brad Pietryka
3rd: Dominique Edwards
CAD
1st: Sevack Danadian
2nd: Nadim Quazi
3rd: Braylin Sheppard
FLL ROBOT GAME
1st: FLL Masters
2nd: JFK FLL
3rd: Strough Middle School
JUNKYARD WARS MS
1st: New Hartford Junior High
2nd: Mt Markham Middle School
3rd: Clinton Middle School
MOUSETRAP VEHICLES
1st: Todd Mull
2nd: Claire Parisi
3rd: Mark Costin
PROJECTILE DEVICES MS
1st: Clinton
2nd: Noah Ducey
3rd: VVS
PROJECTILE DEVICES HS
1st: Stephen Paddock
2nd: Mich Koch/Trevor Gates
3rd: Jon Hoover
TABLETOP ROBOTS
1st: Whitesboro 4
2nd: Whitesboro 2
3rd: Whitesboro 3
BALSA BRIDGES MS
1st: Nicholas Keefe
2nd: Lauren Kinney
3rd: Arkeen Hagens
BALSA BRIDGEGS HS
1st: Shyan Patel
2nd: Tatiana Collver
3rd: Sage Bailey
KIDWIND MS
1st: Herkimer Central Team BJH
2nd: Herkimer Central Team IJH
3rd: Sauquoit Valley
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
1st: "Dancer", Adrianna Drissi
2nd: "Ceiling Lantern", NIchole Scholl
3rd: "Wrench", Mae Dinh
SUMOBOTS
1st: King George II - The Tank (VVS-B)
2nd: The Little Devil (VVS-A)
3rd: Warrior (Clinton)
CO2 CARS MS
1st: Demetri Lopez
2nd: Brian Burdick
3rd: Kaitlyn Belmont
under 8": Daegan Hight
CO2 CARS HS
1st: Colton Bourgeois
2nd: Amelia Scott
3rd: Jon Delahunt
More Competition Information.
The showcase is open to middle and high school students, who bring their school technology projects to display under the supervision of their technology teachers. The showcase is organized by the Mohawk Valley Technology and Engineering Education Association, a professional association of area technology teachers. They volunteer to develop, run and score or judge the competitions at the showcase as well as guide their students in preparation for the event.
HATS OFF TO INDIUM CORPORATION, OUR PRIME TECHNOLOGY SPONSOR FOR 2013
Please contact Elizabeth Rossi at 792-7383 or elizabeth.rossi@sunyit.edu with any questions!
Prime Sponsor
INDIUM CORPORATION
Major Sponsors
Carbone Auto Group
Pratt & Whitney HMI Metal Powders
Competition Sponsors
Soft-NOZE USA
Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center
Prize Sponsors
Black River Systems Company, Inc.
CNY FIRST
HiTechnic-Dataport Systems
Kid Wind
The Mohawk Valley - It's a great place to live, learn and earn.
- The Showcase is free and open to the public.
- Students from middle schools and high schools in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties give live demonstrations and presentations of the activities they are doing in their Technology Education classes.
- Competitions include Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Balsa Bridges, Energy-themed Logo design, KidWind and Robotics.
- Students may also participate in live car races, newsprint structures and catapult contests.
The Showcase features area technology-related businesses and organizations who show students career opportunities that exist in the Mohawk Valley.
Representatives from colleges with technology-related programs across New York State attend to talk to students.
... and if you are interested in the next big robotics tech challenge for teens, please check out the Robot Riot!
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