Episode 450: Kalani High School, FIRST Robotics – April 12, 2017

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Noah Eckhert, Vance Takaguchi, Chris Unruh, Kimi Takazawa, Bryan Silver, Ryan Ozawa

We kick off today’s show learning about the upcoming Onizuka Day of Exploration. Kimi Takazawa from the Boy Scouts along with Eagle Scout Chris Unruh, are here to tell us all about it. Then we’re joined by the Kalani High School FIRST robotics team including teacher/mentor Bryan Silver and students Noah Eckhert and Vance Takaguchi. We hear about their experiences in the recent Hawaii Regional and their plans for the Worlds Competition in Houston.

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Episode 431: Ala Wai Design Challenge – Nov 30, 2016

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Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Matt Gonser, Matt Lynch, Nicholas Aldi, Blaine Kashiwaeda, Ryan Ozawa

To kick off today’s show, we talk a little about Computer Science Education Week, which is coming up next week, and the worldwide ‘Hour of Code.’ Then, Blaine Kashiwaeda tells us about the upcoming FIRST Robotics Competition. After that, Nicholas Aldi, CEO of Mobi PCS, gives us an update on the local wireless carrier. Then after the break, we talk to Matt Lynch and Matt Gonser, both from UH, to talk about the “Make the Ala Wai Awesome” Student Design Challenge.

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