Sponsor Us, We are Worth It!
We are a Girl Scouts team. All contributions are tax deductible.
If You Are Looking for Technology and Business Leaders of the Future, Here We Are:
- Seniors set meeting agendas and run meetings.
- Everyone gets to participate and voice her opinions
- Seniors teach juniors on all aspects of the challenge
- Engineering team sets big and small deadlines
- Marketing team decides on potential sponsors, and does budgeting
- Members write marketing materials, do graphics design
- Members made their own logo, decided on team colors, team motto and team vision
- All final decisions are the girls’, not their mentor’s
- Members are mentoring a junior FIRST Lego team
- Members speak at many public events organized by engineering organizations, NASA, San Jose Tech Museum and the Girl Scouts about their experience, inspiring the next generation
Parents will Tell you that the girls have Acquired:
Tenacity, Patience, Confidence, Thoughtfulness, Organization, Social Skills, Analytical Skills, Flexibility, Initiative, Fearlessness, Independence.
All This Takes is Time (Mentors and Volunteers) and Money to fuel the program:
Our annual budget is large and can run well into tens of thousands of dollars to cover machining, equipment, trips to the competition, community outreach costs etc. This does not include lab space, mentor’s compensations, or fees for classes. These are provided by NASA, volunteer efforts, and the School of Engineering of Santa Clara University, respectively.
Any Contribution from You Goes to Cover the Following:
* Registration for the challenge
* Registration for up to two regionals and the National competition
* Paying for extra parts for the robot
* Team travel to the National competition.
The Space Cookies, Team 1868 is an Equal Opportunity Team
There is no fee to be a Space Cookie. Any interested girl from any school is allowed to join the team, and we have an ethnic and cultural diversity that would be envy of any organization. We invite your interest and consideration of sponsoring these wonderful girls.
Contact
Space Cookies Parent Marketing Liaison
Smita Joshi
(650) 494-1005
smita can be found at villagetree.com
