Suffern Robotics Encourages Girls to Embrace STEM

Suffern Robotics Girls STEM

  My teenage son Jason has been on the Suffern Robotics Team for three years now. Last year, the team made it all the way to the FTC World Championships in Detroit, taking home a nomination for the Connect award. This year, Jason’s the team captain, hoping to repeat last year’s success.  The Suffern Robotics Team (Team #7486 for those of you keeping score at home), participates in the First Tech Challenge, which is a remarkable …

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Look Out Skynet, Suffern Robotics is Heading to the World Championships in Detroit

Suffern Robotics

The best part of being a parent is getting to see your kids grow and take on some big challenges. Win or lose, it’s still fantastic to see your child compete and give it their all. My wife and I couldn’t be prouder of Jason and his Suffern Robotics team for moving on to the World Championships in Detroit next month. What exactly is “robotics”? It’s the most gracious, science-based team “sport” you’ll ever see. …

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