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Robotics

As you go about the fair today make sure to stop in at one of the robotics exhibits. There are several Robotics Exhibits throughout the youth building. For instance the F.I.R.S.T. (for inspiration recognition of science and technology) program founded … Continue reading

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Robotics Challenge

Have you ever done forestry? With a robot! Well these kids have. The New York State Fair 2014 4-H Robotics Challenge has gotten under way today, August 23, 2014. There were six teams competing in the first rotation of competition; … Continue reading

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Robotics has come to Onondaga 4-H!

We are partnering with CCE Tioga County to continue our work with National 4-H and Lockheed Martin partners in our local counties to collaborate to bring Robotics education using Lego Mindstorm platform technology for youth led by local 4H adult … Continue reading

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4-H Ultimate Mechanics Robotics Club Attends Competition

In February, the Lego Robotics team, The Ultimate Mechanics, attended the Regional Competition in Poughkeepsie. They were judged in four specific areas, Robot Design, Project/Presentation, Teamwork, and Robot Performance/Programming. Congratulations to the team, (from left to right) Joey, Wiley, Brian, … Continue reading

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Rockets and Pictometry – GIS Booth  

Many people still think that “4-H is all pigs and pickles”. While agriculture and livestock are still an integral part of 4-H’s activities, 4-H has been expanding its emphasis to science and technology. You probably have noticed the steady outpour … Continue reading

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Lockheed Martin comes to the New York State Fair Youth Building

Today at the 4-H Youth Building is a Lockheed Martin exhibit. Michael Newman, of Lockheed Martin, was able to give me some insightful information about their display; it is to provide information about robotics and technology to youth. Mr. Newman … Continue reading

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National Paper Clover Campaign Continues to Support Chautauqua County 4-H Youth

The National 4-H Council has announced the launch of the Fall 2013 4-H Paper Clover Campaign in partnership with Tractor Supply Company (TSC). This event marks the 4th year of collaboration between the organizations on the national in-store fundraiser, benefiting state … Continue reading

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Spring Break Keeps Local Kids Wired

Also available at: http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20130405/NEWS01/304050065/Robotics-Camp-spring-break-keeps-local-kids-wired?nclick_check=1 From a visit to the da Vinci® Robotic Surgery Program at Lourdes Hospital to see how surgeons use state-of-the-art robotics to guide less invasive surgery and laparoscopy–to a demonstration at the Binghamton YMCA by the Broome … Continue reading

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CCE Schuyler County’s 4-H Regional First Lego League (FLL™) Team

Our open house was Monday January 23, 2012, with 26 youth and their parents in attendance. Corning’s FTC (First Tech Challenge) team member Tanner Ort showed youth the metal robots that you compete with at the next robotics level. We … Continue reading

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4-H Tech Wizards Mentoring Project: Overview, Successes, and Lessons Learned

Overview This year, Cornell University Cooperative Extension – NYC (CUCE-NYC) along with Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Erie County, began working on a new nation-wide initiative on mentoring through funding from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, managed by … Continue reading

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