F.I.R.S.T. Team Team 3243 at Comic Con 2014

 AMES FIRST Robotics 3243 asks for Raytheon’s sponsorship again  Thank you, Raytheon’s sponsorship last year enabled a 2 nd regional  Mentor Raytheon SAS employee Dr. David DeTienne  AMES is 44% economically disadvantaged and 52% ethnic minority  AMES ranked 2 nd best public school in Utah by U.S. News and World Report  Believe we have a Nationals capable team this year

Raytheon Applied Signal Technology 10 mi Raytheon Applied Signal Technology 10 mi Raytheon Oakley Systems 4 mi Raytheon Oakley Systems 4 mi University of Utah 9 mi University of Utah 9 mi AMES High School The Academy of Math, Engineering, and Science (AMES) is ideally located to feed high quality, technical students to the University of Utah and 2 Raytheon offices.

 "To transform our culture by creating a world where science and technology are celebrated and where young people dream of becoming science and technology leaders.”- Dean Kamen, founder of FIRST  Provides more than $14.8 million in scholarship opportunities  AMES Team 3243 has placed in the finals 4 out of 5 years since our founding

 Our Mission - Building Better People By Building Better Bots.  As a Title I school, we take pride in providing underserved students with access to a program that exposes team members to technological and engineering challenges, as well as cultivating fundamental skills.  All of our robots are student designed, student built, and student operated.  Every team member - from Freshman to Senior - is important and valued

 The names of sponsors who donate will be put onto our t-shirt, the robot, the website and the team banner proportionate to donations.  Long term goal to develop lasting relationships with our sponsors.  Sponsorships and grants are still the teams main source of funding  Team led fundraisers include selling muffins

 Utah Regional: $5000  Current Amount of Money: $3000  For 8 students to go to a second regional: $7000+$4000 for Competition  Annual Total (including parts): $30,500  We also want to keep raising money for the National Championships in St. Louis and for next year

Sponsors:  Rockwell Automation  CraCar  Augment  ANAGraphic  AFO

 For more information, please  AMES Principal, Brett Wilson (AMES Main Office)  Faculty Advisor, Sara Whitbeck  Robotics  Ames Amperes website:

 AMES Mailing address AMES Attn: Whitbeck 5715 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, UT  Please make check to AMES Robotics