Outreach: FIRST as a Movement in our Communities - FTC Team 7785
Texas is the home of The Alamo, delicious BBQ, and the slogan �Don�t Mess with Texas.� It is one of the largest states in the continental US and encompasses some of the most diverse terrains in the country, ranging from deserts, swamps, to coastlines. It also happens to be the home of FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Team 7785, The Pink Lady Hornets , a team who had the honor of advancing to the FTC South Super Regional for the 2013-2014 season. These ladies hail from Flour Bluff High School in Corpus Christi and alongside them, have a program at their school that includes 4 additional rookie teams, 2 of which are all girls� teams. Team 7785, an all girls� team of juniors and seniors, states that their mission is "To not only spread the idea of robotics, but to change the future of robotics by encouraging young girls to dream of being in the STEM fields and to chase these dreams regardless of societal stereotypes." This past season, The Pink Lady Hornets held their first �No Rob...