Team Dave is involved in a number of community outreach activities to help promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) as a career choice.
If you would like Team Dave to visit your school, event, company, or community group, please contact us.
Here is a small sampling of what we have been up to:
2018
- INTERPLAY at The MUSEUM – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave and 2702 ReBotics
2017
- First Lego League Waterloo Qualifier – Hosted by Team Dave at St. David CSS
- Lego Robotics Camp – 4th season of Lego Robotics Camp during the week of July 24 – July 28, 2017 for kids ages 5 to 12.
- Presentation to future students of St. Davids CSS.
- Interview at 570 NEWS with Mike Farwell.
- Aviation Fun Day – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave, 4678 CyberCavs, and 2702 ReBotics
- Discovery Square – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave, 4917 Sir Lancerbot, 4678 CyberCavs, and 2702 ReBotics in the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.
- Presentation of Team Dave to Board of Trustees of WCDSB.
2016
- First Lego League Waterloo Qualifier – Hosted by Team Dave at St. David CSS
- Presentation to future students of St. Davids CSS.
- Lego Robotics Camp – 3rd season of Lego Robotics Camp during the week of July 25 – July 29, 2016 for kids ages 5 to 12, expanded with Arduino.
- Discovery Square – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave, 4917 Sir Lancerbot, 4678 CyberCavs, and 2702 ReBotics in the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.
- Presentation of Team Dave to Board of Trustees of WCDSB.
2015
- Lego Robotics Camp – 2nd season of Lego Robotics Camp during the week of July 27 – July 31, 2015 for kids ages 5 to 12
- STEM at the Museum – Demonstrated Blaine to elementary school students over two days in the MUSEUM in Downtown Kitchener
- DIY Festival – Demonstrated Blaine to visiting community members and showcased LEGO Mindstorm robots used by the FLL program
- Year of Code – Assisted a local initiative in teaching code to youth
- Discovery Square – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave, 4917 Sir Lancerbot, 4678 CyberCavs, and 2702 ReBotics in the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.
- Waterloo Maker Faire – Demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave, 4917 Sir Lancerbot, 4678 CyberCavs, 2609 Beaverworx and 2702 ReBotics in the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.
- Featured on CTV Kitchener news segment on Robotics competition at the Waterloo Regional
- Students interviewed for The Waterloo Record’s Waterloo Robotics competition feels like a rock concert article at the Waterloo Regional
- Students interviewed for The Waterloo Record’s Made in Waterloo robotics club ready to take on world article
- Students interviewed for The Waterloo Chronicles Celtics create a little robot magic article
- Hamilton Maker Faire – Live demo with Makeshift and Celt-
- FIRST Lego League Waterloo Qualifier – Hosted by Team Dave at St. David Catholic Secondary School
2014
- Auditioned for CBC’s The Dragon’s Den
- Discovery Square – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave, 4917 Sir Lancerbot, 4678 CyberCavs, and 2702 ReBotics on the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.
- Lego Robotics Camp – Inaugural Lego Robotics Camp during the week of July 28 – August 1, 2014 for kids ages 5 to 12.
- Sponsor Demos – Demonstrations of Letterman at Melitron, Hercules Custom Fabrication Ltd., and XL Tool.
- FIRST Lego League Waterloo Qualifier – Hosted by Team Dave at St. David Catholic Secondary School
2013
- FIRST Lego League Waterloo Qualifiers – Hosted by 3683 Team Dave at St. David Catholic Secondary School and 2702 ReBotics at Eastwood Collegiate Institute.
- Waterloo Mini Maker Faire – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave and 2702 ReBotics on the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.
- Discovery Square – Live demonstrations by 3683 Team Dave and 2702 ReBotics on the public square outside Kitchener City Hall.Featured on CBC Radio. Waterloo students build frisbee-throwing robot.
- Velocity Garage – Live demonstration of our frisbee-launching robot to area start-up companies.
2012
- FIRST Lego League Waterloo Qualifier – Hosted by Team Dave at St. David Catholic Secondary School