Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Creative workshop on how to make a thriving Technology scene.

Topic led by Marshall Brain, John McLaughlin and Diane Reeves

Photos courtesy Cheryl Gottschall

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.

Thirty-six teams of middle and high school students from across Pennsylvania, and one from New Jersey, took part in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) South Central PA Regional Qualifier, robotics competition, on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. Robots competed in the game First Relic Recovery. The winning alliance, comprised of three teams, were The Giant Diencephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (8393), from Baden, Pennsylvania; The Substantial Monocephalic BrainSTEM Robotics Team (6931), from Baden, Pennsylvania; and Tech Spark (10333), from York, Pennsylvania. This wining alliance set a world scoring record for the game on Saturday. Visit www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/2017-2018-season/south-central... for the full results and list of competitors. This is the eighth year Penn State York has hosted the competition, and the first year a team from York, TechSpark, advanced to the State Championship. In addition to being a part of the winning alliance, TechSpark won the Control Award, and another York team, GearHounds (9242) won the Motivate Award. GearHounds is coached by Amy Krtanjek, who is a member of the Penn State York engineering faculty.