12/08/2011

On Saturday (Dec. 3) we hosted the FLL regional here at Carl Hayden. Everything went pretty smoothly, we didn't have any major problems, overall it was a good day. On Tuesday (Dec. 6) the presentation boards we due and we also set up the tables for the science fair. Yesterday everyone who entered the science fair was judged and there was an award ceremony after school. This Saturday (Dec. 10) I'm going to take the ACT to try to improve my score.

12/02/2011

Last week I went to the gear up office and applied to ASU. I also brought in five toys for the toy drive. On Wednesday everyone who signed up for the science fair had to turn in their write ups. I am still working on my poster board which is due on Dec. 6. Today after school we are going to set up for the FLL regional which is going to take place on Saturday.

11/15/2011

Yesterday I went to my counselor to make sure I'm not missing any credits and to talk about scholarships and collage information. Last Thursday (11/10/11) was the FLL scrimmage. I think it went pretty well overall, the FLL regional is going to be on Dec.3 and the state tournament on Dec.10. I am still working on getting toys for the toy drive, I plan on bringing toys sometime next week.

10/05/2011

This week we had a college fair for seniors and I got a lot of information and questions answered on what requirements I need to accomplish to get into ASU. I talked to my counselor yesterday, I got a waver and I signed up to take the ACT to try to improve my score. Today after school Ricardo and I worked on lego field set up. I continue to read any updates to get ready for the lego referee test.

09/30/2011

Monday and Tuesday I attended the Google sketch up workshop. I find Google sketch up simple to use and I do see myself using it in the future.  This week I've been reading up on any updates for lego and helping to build parts for the lego field. Next week I plan to sign up for the ACT to try to improve my score and I also plan to start mentoring.

09/14/2011

On Saturday (09/10/11) I took the ACT at Phoenix Collage. Yesterday I signed up for the science fair thats going to take place on November 15 - 17 at Carl Hayden. Today we had a meeting for the Lego referees and anyone who is going to mentor. We discussed how many people are going to mentor per school and we also discussed the the rules, missions, and any updates for FLL.

09/08/2011

On Tuesday I took the safety test and passed it. I also attended the construction workshop, Martin, Maraz, and Dillon talked and showed us how to use some of the tools. Yesterday there was another Lego referee meeting and we basically talked about the rules and the mission of this years competition.