2022-2023 Impact Submission
In the 2024-20252022-2023 season, YETI Robotics continued torebuilding deepen its roots in the Charlotte community whileand expanding its reachimpact tothroughout newCharlotte heights.and beyond following the pandemic. The team dedicated over 7,700 hoursgrew to outreach,a directlyrecord reaching60 120,000+students individualswhile maintaining a welcoming, student-led culture with 68% minority and 28% female participation. YETI strengthened STEM education by mentoring and supporting FIRST teams, expanding its pipeline to 41 FIRST teams since its founding, and launching free robotics programs for underserved communities through STEMorganizations events,such demos,as andPROJECT initiatives.658, RISE with YETI expanded its presence across Title 1 schools, and YETI's long-standing partnerships withthe Girl Scouts ofHornets America,Nest QCRA,Council, and OmniTitle MontessoriI continuedsummer tocamps grow.that Onreached theover advocacy200 front, YETI established the "Robotics Day" proclamation in Mecklenburg County on December 20, 2024, one of the first written documents in the county's legislature to recognize FIRST's impact.students. The team also expandedcontinued #FIRSTEmpoweredserving the community through initiatives like Roof Above, the Fill Em Up school supply drive, and introducedthe Tuckaseegee Recreation Center Bookbag Drive. Beyond North Carolina, YETI shared resources through Open Alliance, YETI Tips, Chief Delphi, GitHub, Discord, and international mentoring efforts in India, inspiring FIRST teams and students around the Ambassadorworld.
The whilematerials launchingbelow Goshowcase Greenthe withwork and impact that earned YETI inRobotics partnershiprecognition with FIRST NC and FIRST South Carolina to promote eco-friendly practices acrossduring the FIRST2022–2023 community.
Below you'You'll find allour the materials submitted as part of YETI Robotics' 2024–2025 ImpactChairman's Award submission, including our essay, executive summary, and any supporting documentsdocuments, oreach videos.
highlighting the initiatives, partnerships, and achievements that defined our journey.
2024-20252022-2023 Impact VideoEssay
2024-20252022-2023 Executive Summary Questions