Benefits of VEX Robotics Competitions for Students
In this session from the 2025 VEX Robotics Educators Conference, Dan Mantz, CEO of the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation (RECF), gives insight to the foundation's commitment to enriching student experiences and expanding access to STEM education globally. Dan then hands things off to who he calls the very heart of the robotics community: the students. REC Foundation Student Ambassadors Sarina Miller and Jeanelle Reyna share stories about their journey, challenges, triumphs, and the invaluable lessons learned through their involvement in VEX Robotics. Watch this video to hear how their firsthand experiences underscore the powerful role of VEX Competitions in shaping confident, creative, and collaborative innovators of tomorrow.
A PDF version of this keynote presentation’s slides is linked below the video.
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