Hi Sonya, Our team is new and just forming. We really need help. We live in Oakton, VA which is in Fairfax COunty. DO you know of a team that could help? In advance, thank you Michelle On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Sonya Shaver <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Pranita, > Where are you located? We would love to come and help you. My team > members have experience teaching other kids about programming, and we would > be happy to spend an afternoon with you some time over the summer. If it > doesn't work out for us to meet in person, or if it is too far for us to > come, we could set something up over Skype. We live in Harrisonburg. Let > us know! We would love to help. > > Also, there are some great programming opportunities over the summer that > your team members might be able to participate in. In Harrisonburg, we > have several camps through the Learning Can Be Fun summer program at our > local community college, Blue Ridge Community College. Last summer, JMU > offered an advanced robotics programming camp. I haven't heard yet if they > will be offering that again, but I am sure information will be posted > here. Shari Robinson's team in Richmond, the Lord of the Bricks, recently > posted here about some summer workshops in Richmond. > > Let us know where you are located, and maybe others can chime in with > summer camps in your area. > > Good luck! > Sonya Shaver > Coach of the Brick Dawgs, the Robots Who Say Ni (FTC team) and formerly, > the Nanobots! > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 2:13 PM, groverf <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> It has been a wonderful experience working with kids for past two years >> and reading helpful information on this list. Unfortunately it is >> disappointing to see that it has been extremely difficult to find mentors >> to help with programming as well as building in our area. I tried sending >> out emails to veteran team members but never received responses from people >> I contacted so far. This is an effort to reach out to a larger group to see >> if anyone would be willing to come and spend some time with my team over >> the summer break or anytime before next season kicks off. >> >> Thanks, Pranita >> >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >> leave the list". >> >> -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via >> VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll- >> ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe. >> > > ------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or > leave the list". > VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. > Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-l.html to > subscribe. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe.