10/07/2024
Walker-Jones Education Campus Robotics teams hosted and
Saturday morning on a quest to acquire Oceanic knowledge. Scholars listened to experts: (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration), (National Society of Black Engineers), Water, to support this year’s FIRST Challenge theme Submerged.
Topics: using robots to map the ocean floor, robots designed to hover to take photos in low light deep sea levels, 27 Oceanic Careers, Marine Life, Medicines in the Ocean, Technology, Ocean Mythology, Anacostia Watershed, area tributaries emptying into Chesapeake Bay,
Thanks to many community volunteers scholars experienced hands on activities: collect core samples from ocean floor, clean coastal waters, using meter sticks to mark off 30 meters (length of a blue whale)