SASANAC 2026
We recently attended SASANAC 2026 in Washington D.C... What is SASANAC you ask? Great question! I would love to tell you. SASA, the Student Association for STEM Advocacy, was founded…
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2026-06-30
Rolling Thunder Recognized by the Penfield Board of Education
On Tuesday, March 22, Penfield Superintendent recognized Rolling Thunder's 2022 Awards to the members of Penfield's Board of Education! You can watch the video of his presentation below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXAmze8TPes&t=373s
2022-03-23
Storming Albany (via zoom)
On January 24th 6 students from FRC Team 1511, Rolling Thunder and 4 students from FRC Team 20, The Rocketeers, had planned on travelling to Albany NY to meet with…
2022-01-25
Advocacy Meetings at the National Advocacy Conference
Earlier this June, students and mentors virtually attended the 8th Annual National Advocacy Conference hosted by the Student Association for STEM Advocacy. On June 30th, we got to put our…
2021-06-30
Meeting with NYS Assemblymember Harry Bronson
Many thanks to NY State Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson, Assembly District 138, for spending time with us and First Robotics Competition Team 191 XCATS. Thank you for helping us chart…
2021-06-23
NYS Assemblymember Jen Lunsford Visit
We love advocating for STEM funding, so today we had the pleasure of meeting with NYS Assemblymember Jen Lunsford. We showed her our robot and shop and talked with her…
2021-04-17
Advocacy Meeting with Jen Lunsford
We had a great meeting with New York State Assembly Member Candidate Jen Lunsford discussing student advocacy, community engagement and how we can work together to spread FIRST in NYS.
2020-08-28
Rolling Thunder Meets with NY State Senator Funke
Friday, February 6. 2015 Today is a very important day for team 1511. Today, Friday, February 06, 2015, we met with Senator Funke. He took time out of his schedule…
2015-02-06
Rolling Thunder takes Washington DC by Storm
Friday, June 20. 2014 Hey! Guess what we did! WE STORMED CAPITOL HILL. Over the last weekend, dates June 14 – 17, eight students from our team went down to…
2014-06-20