Central Carolina area students recently participated in Central Carolina Community College's High Touch/High Tech Weekend Workshop on Robotics.
SANFORD -- Central Carolina area students recently participated in Central Carolina Community College's High Touch/High Tech Weekend Workshop on Robotics.
The students were instructed and guided by Sandra Castonguay, Electronics Engineering Technology Lead Instructor; Randall Griffin, Mentor-Engineering; David Pope, Laser & Photonics student, and Ben O'Quinn and Anthony Bond, Electronics Engineering students.
Students built a light sensor line tracing snail robot. Upon completion, the students tested the robot for proper operation and competed against one another in a robot race.
Students attending the event were Aubrey Bond (Boone Trail Elementary), Taylor Musslewhite (East Lee Middle), Zachary Griffin (Gentry Elementary), Jay'lnn and Shakeem Bristow (Grace Christian), Bethany Thompson (Reid Ross Classical), Anthony Hall and Giovanni Melendez (SanLee Middle), and Conner Duncan (Tramway Elementary).
For more information about Central Carolina's Electronic Engineering Technology degree program, visit the college's website, www.cccc.edu, or contact Constance Boahn, Department Chair, Engineering and Computer Information Technologies, at cboahn@cccc.edu.
To learn more about the 2015 Youth Enrichment Series (YES) Summer Camps, go to www.cccc.edu/yes or call the ECD Student Support Center at (919) 718-7500 for more information.
Central Carolina area students recently participated in Central Carolina Community College's High Touch/High Tech Weekend Workshop on Robotics.