Coach Shannon

Coach Shannon has over a decade of experience coaching robotics, leading teams to numerous awards, including multiple state and regional championships, and qualifying for the World Championship for consecutive years. As the founder and mentor of multiple STEM-focused nonprofits, Coach Shannon is passionate about inspiring the next generation of innovators. With degrees in Engineering and Education from Stanford University and Cornell University, they bring a strong technical background and a deep commitment to hands-on learning.

a group of students posing in front of their project poster and robot at a robotics competition
a group of students posing in front of their project poster and robot at a robotics competition

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Robotics Experts

a student posing with a robot and a lot of trophies
a student posing with a robot and a lot of trophies

Coach Debbie

Coach Debbie is a 6 year FTC veteran. She was captain for team 15534 Vertex has led the team in winning numerous prestigious awards at the international level, including Dean's List Award Winner, World Championships Finalist Alliance, Inspire Award and holding several record high scores at the State level. Coach Debbie is currently a student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying mechanical engineering.

a student introducing the robot to other students
a student introducing the robot to other students
a robotics team posing with their awards
a robotics team posing with their awards
a student at an award ceremony, taking a picture with Dean Kamen
a student at an award ceremony, taking a picture with Dean Kamen
an FTC robot next to a lot of trophies
an FTC robot next to a lot of trophies

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