A Program ofIn the case of duct tape… ... if you've got enough of it,you can move the world. - Jamie Hyneman,Mythbusters - | Mr. Pete Grotsky,of the Florida West Coast Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,joined Team Duct Tape for this week’s meeting to mentor students on good interview and team presentation practices. He went over things like what makes a good Engineering notebook,dressing for success,posture,voice and attitude,and the importance of [...] [...] As the Kick-off approaches,and just one day before the competition kits ship,we want to publicly reflect on the Team 2845 mission and goals we set for ourselves at our first meeting:Team 2845s Coach,mentors and parents promise to Team 2845:We will abide by the core values that we expect [...] [...] Gracious Professionalism is a big part of the FIRST experience. The phrase was coined by Dr. Woodie Flowers,FIRST National Advisor and Pappalardo Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering,Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has written:Gracious professionalism seems to be a good descriptor for part of the ethos of FIRST. It is part [...] [...] | New Season is Just Around the Corner!Our coffers are drained from our World Championship run. Your contributions will help us cover 2012-13 costs for registration,new tools and equipment,and tournament costs. All donations made through Learning is for Everyone are tax deductible as permitted by law. Please type "Team Duct Tape" in the comment section of your Network for Good donation. Thank you! Support TDT with Great Geek Gear!Visit Florida FTC on  |