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Folsom high school robotics team seeks mentors and sponsors as it heads to NorCal championships
Summary
Students from the Metal Maniacs robotics team asked the Folsom City Council to help recruit volunteer mentors, sponsors and community partners for youth STEM programs, saying the team brings tournaments and economic activity to Folsom and is advancing to the NorCal championships in Palo Alto.
Evelyn, a junior at Folsom High School, told the City Council the Metal Maniacs robotics team is not asking for city funds but hopes the city can help amplify the team’s drive to recruit mentors and sponsors. “We’re not asking for any money. But we’re here to introduce a movement our team coined as the Silicon Foothills,” she said.
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