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Scott Wagner PROJECT NEXT GENERATION Scott Wagner
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● Fortune 100 company ● leading inventor ● manufacturer in innovative technologies About Us
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DALLAS, TEXAS: THE NEXT SILICON VALLEY 2000- 2015: 14% increase 2015: #11 2018: #2 Our Cause
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● Objective: not enough kids are interested in STEM; problem for Dallas’ economy in the future ● Why? Kids are the future! Our Cause
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The Boys and Girls Clubs, instills the following core beliefs: 1.Life-enhancing programs 2.character development experiences 3.Hope and opportunity We are partnering with…
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FIRST Mission: “...build science, engineering and technology skills, inspire innovation, and foster well-rounded life capabilities including self- confidence, communication, and leadership.” FIRST
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Our proposal hopes to engage kids in science and technology by taking children from the Boys and Girls Club of Dallas and creating FIRST Lego League teams that are mentored by Honeywell, with the help of funding and coaches from the Chamber. Our Proposal
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● From the Dallas Boys & Girls Club, we require around 30 to 40 children ages 9-14. ● Weekly practices ● 5 teams, 7-10 members per team ● 2 Honeywell mentors, 2 Chamber coaches ● Parent/B&G Club volunteers FLL Teams
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● Robot game ● Project ● Core Values FLL & The Competition
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● Honeywell pays startup costs and provides 2 mentors ● Chamber pays Annual costs and Special costs (if teams advance) ● B&G Club provides 30-40 children, facility, parent/employee volunteers, storage Companies’, Organizations’, and Chamber’s Obligations
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● 2-3 times a week for 2-3 hours each session. ● Require 2 Honeywell employees as mentors for each team (5-7 teams) ● Mentors build and programming schedule up to their discretion ● Coaches work on project, core values, and presentation skills Mentor/Coach Requirements
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Budget SummaryTotal Start-Up Costs$8,139.09 Annual Costs$7,303.40 Special Budget$1,975.70 Cost Summary
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Program growth Increased engagement in STEM 60% major in STEM Goals
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● Quality educational experience ● More involvement in science and technology industries ● Positive societal image with better experienced kids ● Kids will want to give back; long-term investment Benefits to the Chamber
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