Tiger Techs Robotics Teams
Welcome to the homepage of the Sharon Tiger Techs Robotics Teams! The robotics teams are part of the Sharon City School District and consist of four FIRST LEGO League Teams. Every year teams are introduced to real-world engineering challenges by building robots to complete tasks on a thematic playing field. The FIRST program builds science, engineering and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership skills. Teams have competed at regional, state, and national/international tournaments.
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“Paws”itive News
Read about the Tiger Techs and the “Paws”itive influence they have in their community.
- Tiger Techs honored at Pennsylvania State Capital with Governor Wolf, Senator Brooks, and Representative Longietti (Read more)
- Tiger Techs (Black) Receive 2nd Place Champions Award at North American Championship at LEGOLAND (Read more)
- Tiger Techs (Orange) Receive 1st Place for Inspiration at World Festival, Detroit (Read more)
- Tiger Techs Interview with FIRST TV on “Shaper Shifter” (Read more)
- Tiger Techs Recognized for Innovation as Semi-Finalist/Top 20 for Global Innovation Award (Read more)
- “Sharon Tiger Techs Tackle NASA”, WFMJ Weekend Today TV-21 (Read more)
- Tiger Techs Advance to World Festival and International Open (Read more)
- The Sharon Herald (Read more, 12/22/18)
- Techs Tale (Read more)
Upcoming Events
The Techs are active in their community spreading robotics and STEM education. Be sure to check out the teams at one of the many events they participate in, including:
- Carnegie Science Center (August 17) (Read more)
- OH WOW! Silly Science Sunday (September 15) (Read more)
- WaterFire Sharon (September 21) (Read more)
- Buhl Park Fall Fest (October)
- Sharon Homecoming Parade (October)
- Sharon Robotics FLL Tournament (Read more)
- Sharon Regional Medical Center (Read more)
- Sharon Recreation Carnival
- Penn State Behrend STEM Event
- Shenango Valley Chamber of Commerce Events
- and many more!
Learning
The Tiger Techs Robotics Teams are eager to share their knowledge with others to promote interest and learning in robotics. The Techs are involved in mentoring kids of all ages through:
- Robotics for Everyone Podcast (Read more)
- 2019- 2020 Season Kick-Off Event (Read more)
- 2019-2020 Core Values Activity (Read more)
- New Team Mentorship at Brainstem Barn (Read more)
- Summer Camps
- Weekend Camps
- Family Workshops
- Community Events with Mobile Robotics Lab
- FLL Team Mentorship
Additional Resources:
- EV3 Lessons (Credit to Droids Robotics)
- Facebook- FLL: Share and Learn (Credit to Droids Robotics)
