MEET THE PANTHERS!
Rana Sarsour
Grade: 11th Grade Job: PTC Designer/Captain Reason for Joining: I am interested in learning and experiencing new things. FTC robotics will give me the opportunity of learning how to design, build, and program a robot. It will also teach me how to work as a team and be organized. How long: First year Hobbies: Listening to music, watching Netflix, talking, laughing, reading. |
Andrew Strickler
Grade: 12th Job in the team: Designer/Builder Reasons for joining: I joined FTC, because I like to build and program objects and see them come to life and preform a certain task. Future career plans are to get a degree in aerospace engineering and join the U.S. Air Force. How long have you been on the team? Third year. Hobbies: Volunteering at the Chandler Police Department, Programming, Archery, Shooting, Camping, Football, Basketball, Music, and TV Shows. |
Bushra Hasan
Grade: 11th Grade Job: Programmer Reasons for Joining: I joined because 4 years ago, my favorite teacher encouraged me to try robotics out. I ended up loving it so much that I continued to partake in the FTC competition, and every year I look forward to learning more about robotics and taking advantage of this incredible experience. How Long: Forth Year Hobbies: Writing, reading, baking, marathoning TV shows, and blogging |
Jeba Sania
Grade: 11th Job in Team: Programmer Reasons for joining: I joined FTC because I'd like to get some experience into the field of engineering. All my life I've been Miss Fact-Memorizer and I wanted to try something new, something with my hands. It's an intense competition from what I've seen before, and I breathe competition. Besides the team got to travel last year. How long: First year. Hobbies: I love exploring, climbing, all things new and adventurous, sports, hanging out with friends and appreciating moments. |
Rida Ali
Grade: 11th Grade Job: Web Designer Reasons for joining: I love being creative, winning, and am very competitive. I'm also considering fields in engineering and architecture and believe that joining FTC could assist me in bettering my knowledge on these topics. This opportunity could also help me develop characteristics that would be beneficial to me for the rest of my life. How long: First year. Hobbies: Writing, reading, baking, sports, almost any form of art (visual, applied, and performing), exploring new cultures and places, and debating. |
Konur Cabuk
Grade: 11th Grade Job: Fundraiser/Outreach Reasons for Joining: This will be my first year in FTC, i have always wanted to be part of robotics team and this year i had the chance so i took it. I strongly believe this opportunity will make me earn a valuable skill that is teamwork, which will most likely be an important part of my career. How long: First year Hobbies: Soccer, Basketball, Art, Fishing, Reading |
Fatima Rahee
Grade: 11th Grade Job: Presenter/Advertiser/Team Motivator Reasons for joining: I want to go into Architecture when I go to college and I think that it'd be good practice for my future career. I have also wanted to be in the robotics team for a while and now I finally had the chance to be a part of FTC. How long: This will be my first year in robotics. Hobbies: Soccer, Drawing, Listening to Music, Writing, Dancing, Watching TV shows |
Minoshi Kulasinghe
Grade: 11th Job in the team: Team motivator Reasons for joining: I decided to join FTC this year because I'm interested in engineering and how robots are built. Joining FTC is a great way for me to become familiar with hardware programming and improve team working skills. How long: First year. Hobbies: I enjoy reading and hiking when I have the chance to. |
Marilyn Valencia
Grade: 11th Job: Engineering Notebook Reasons for joining: I love engineering and I want to become a computer engineer and FTC can help get prepared for future. How long: this is my first year on the team and I hope to do it again next year Hobbies: Reading and math academically, I like to learn new things about different cultures and I enjoy meeting new people, spending time with my family and friends . |