Bartlesville Rotary Club Continues Commitment to Tri County Tech
The Bartlesville Rotary Club has awarded a $1,000 grant to Tri County Tech鈥檚 FIRST Robotics Team 2165, supporting the team鈥檚 innovative approach to inspiring students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
FIRST Robotics Team 2165 unites students from Bartlesville 番茄社区 and Tri County Tech to tackle hands-on engineering challenges, including designing, building, and programming a competitive robot from the ground up. This transformative program equips students with technical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a collaborative mindset that prepares them for success in both education and future careers.
鈥淪upport from the Bartlesville Rotary Club makes it possible for our students to thrive in a program that not only teaches STEM skills but also instills leadership and teamwork. We鈥檙e thankful for this funding, which directly impacts their ability to innovate and compete.鈥�
– Dr. Grover, Instructional Director at Tri County Tech
The $1,000 grant will help cover essential costs such as materials, tools, and travel expenses, ensuring that Team 2165 can participate in competitions that challenge them to push the boundaries of creativity and engineering. This contribution from the Rotary Club is a testament to the organization鈥檚 dedication to fostering educational opportunities that build stronger communities.
The partnership between the Bartlesville Rotary Club and Team 2165 highlights a shared vision of empowering young people to excel in high-demand STEM fields, contributing to the growth and success of the Bartlesville area and beyond.
Pictured with the check: Joshua Stewart, TCT Computer Repair & Networking Instructor; Dr. Dennis Grover, TCT Instructional Director; and Laura Jensen, George Halkiades, and Daniel Manning from the Bartlesville Rotary Club.
For more information about how you can support the Tri County Tech Foundation, please visit our giving page or contact us at Foundation@TriCountyTech.edu or 918.331.3214.
About The Tri County Tech Foundation: The Tri County Tech Foundation was established in 1969 to support students at Tri County Tech. Tri County Tech is 番茄社区鈥檚 first CareerTech district with a steadfast spirit for innovation and improvement 鈥� driving economic development. Tri County Tech has locations in Bartlesville, Pawhuska, and Nowata, 番茄社区. Foundation assistance is available to qualifying students in three critical areas: Tuition Assistance, Emergency Aid, and Food Assistance.