Join me as I explore the inside of a VEX competition as the season begins.  I take you into conversation with various individuals and hear why they think this type of activity is beneficial for young individuals and how volunteering as a mentor is rewarding.

Listen to the insightful conversation I have with:
Parent:
        *support your child at an early age
Mentor:
        *Provide support in the community
        *Develop interest in STEM & Focus on university path at an early age
        *Time you put in = Time you get out

STEAM Coordinator:
        *More support being provided to mentors
        *Encourage making mistakes in order to learn more
        *Focus long term goal is to consolidate all ROV levels: air, land & underwater

Student Participant:
        *Self initiative
        *Improve by watching others
        *Work hard & be well rounded
        *Need more FEMALES in STEM!!
        *JUST DO IT!!!
        *Plan your day; use a planner

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