SME CHAPTER 186
June 2025 Presentation & Tour
Denver High School FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) 5975 Cybots?
Denver Elementary School, Denver, IA
RSVP due: Friday, June 6, 2025
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Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Details:
SME Chapter 186 will be meeting with the Denver High School FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team (FTC), 5975 Cybots? They will be
giving a presentation about this past season's robotics competition, INTO THE DEEP, and what the FIRST program and FIRST Tech Challenge
program is about, and why It's 'More Than Just Robots'.
Founded in 1989 by inventor Dean Kamen, FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) uses robots as a way for students
to learn important skills in engineering design and build, fundraising, collaborative problem-solving, communication skills while building self-
confidence. FIRST uses sport-like challenges to help grade school and high school students stay interested in STEM.
FIRST | For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (firstinspires.org)
This meeting will include a presentation and tour, followed by dinner.
Tour and Dinner Location
Denver Elementary School
520 Lincoln Street
Denver, IA 50622
Park in the west parking lot and enter through the West facing door located at the north corner of the parking lot.
Schedule
4:45 – Gather at Denver Elementary School
5:00 – Start of Presentation/Tour with Cybots
6:30 – Dinner - Pizza at school
Price
There is no registration fee for this event to make it accessible to everyone. Pizza and soda will be the meal for the event.
To cover the meal cost, a "free will offering" is requested.
We encourage Spouses, Friends, and Significant Others to attend.
For additional information or questions please e-mail the chapter at:
info@sme186.org