CenTex FIRST Tech Challenge Conference 2023 Digest

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2023-08-19

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The CenTex FTC Conference, held at the University of Texas at San Antonio on August 19, 2023, was a vibrant gathering focused on igniting interest in robotics among high school students in central Texas. The conference was organized by the FTC team 16458, TechnoWizards, and centered on the innovative application of the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) program to inspire and engage young minds. Eight FTC teams hailing from Austin, University, San Antonio, and Laredo showcased their experiences and insights gained from participating in the 2022-2023 Power Play competition. Through a series of 14 presentations, attendees gained valuable knowledge and perspectives on robotics, enhancing their understanding and enthusiasm for STEM education.

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All abstracts were submitted and presented at the 1st CenTex FTC Conference which took place at the University of Texas at San Antonio in August 0f 2023.

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Robotics, FIRST Tech Challenge, Pre-college Education

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Electrical and Computer Engineering