1. FIRST Robotics Team Bristol Tennessee City Schools Board Meeting 12/12/2011

2. Sponsors: Russ Nelson, Business Development Manager for Energy Systems Group Gary Childers, Manager at JCPenney located at Bristol Mall

3. Mentors Bill Nash, Project Manager for Energy Systems Group Eric Shipley, Eastman Engineer Roger Thornburg, Eastman Engineer Ricky Crowe, Eastman Engineer Adam Wilson, Eastman Engineer

4. THS Sponsors Deidre Pendley, Program Assistant Jeff Sanders, Science Teacher/Curriculum Coach Ellan Kitzmiller, Math Teacher Ellan Dabbs, Educational Assistant Donnie Quales, Art Teacher Steve Anderson, Machine Shop Teacher

5. What is FIRST? FIRST stands for “For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPOEUg 4yco8http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPOEUg 4yco8

6. UT Engineering Day

8. Upcoming Events: Saturday, January 7 th, 2012 (leaving THS at 7:00 a.m.) Official FRC “Kick-off” Event in Knoxville at Convention Center. Labview Training for students visiting Eastman this Thursday SolidWorks training at Pellissippi State December 3 & 10 Robotics tour at Eastman next Monday FRC Smokey Mountain Regional March 1-3, 2012

9. What Does the Team Involve? Electrical Mechanical Programming Fabrication Animation Web Design Logo/Art Coaching Strategy Fundraising Spirit Business Marketing Photo/Video

10. Student Leadership Roles Team Captain/Lead Engineer- Spencer Kirchen Project Manager- Andrew Shumaker Safety Director- Dillon Barr Marketing Manager- Collin Moore Finance Manager- Lajja Patel Legal Counsel- Anthony Trigiani

11. All the Hard Work Pays off!!

12. Thanks for Listening!!!