Principal Mary Kay Nickels. “Both the class and the club help students develop these skills,” Nickels said. The Robotics Club is a direct response to the school’s current focus to develop its math, science, and engineering programs, said Nickels. The...
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Principal Mary Kay Nickels. “Both the class and the club help students develop these skills,” Nickels said. The Robotics Club is a direct response to the school’s current focus to develop its math, science, and engineering programs, said Nickels. The newly-adopted acronym “STEAM” translates as: science, technology, engineering, arts, math. Nickels said she is pleased with the numbers of students who have registered in these classes. The club offers the opportunity to translate what is learned into the classroom to the competitive environment. “Our young women are challenged to compete with and against other robotics teams,” she said. As a teacher, Stachyra said he emphasizes to students the importance of transferring knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to “the real world.” Robotics Club is one way for students to use what they have learned outside the classroom.” Individual creativity that students bring to the club is important as well, Stachyra said. “This is a sport for th
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