Author: Ava
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AANHPI Cultural Heritage Month at Kamin Science Center
On Saturday, May 9, Terabridges once again proudly attended the AANHPI Cultural Heritage Month celebration at the Kamin Science Center. This year’s event gave us another incredible opportunity to connect with members of the community, share our passion for STEM, and celebrate culture through hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences. To engage visitors, especially those…
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Bridging the Gap – Meeting with Representative Venkat
On January 13, 2026, Terabridges had the chance to meet with Representative Arvind Venkat to discuss our FIRST robotics advocacy movement. In Western PA, there is less involvement in FIRST opportunities compared to the other side of the state, highlighted by the far fewer teams and competitions in all three programs of FLL, FTC, and…
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Ablegamers and ATDev Visit
On January 13, 2026, our team had the opportunity to participate in a virtual meeting with Zach Runyan from AbleGamers, along with Owen Kent and William Emfinger from ATDev. AbleGamers is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating devices that help people with disabilities play video games, while ATDev focuses on developing innovative assistive technology to…
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Raiders Qualifier
Following our early success in the season, we traveled to Seneca Valley Senior High School in Harmony, PA, on January 11, 2026, to compete in the Raiders Qualifier. This year’s game, DECODE, continues to push our limits. After a long day of intense matches, collaboration, and high-energy competition, we are thrilled to share our results…
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Arc Human Services Visit
On December 18th, Terabridges visited Arc Human Services Smart Home, which was an eventful opportunity, as Terabridges pursues their passion of Assistive Technology. Initially, we introduced a little about our team and robot, but primarily explained our assistive technology journey. After this, we were shown around the smart home, which is a regular house that…
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Bridging the Gap – Meeting with Senator Devlin Robinson
On November 25, 2025, Terabridges had the opportunity to meet with Senator Devlin Robinson to discuss our FIRST Robotics advocacy initiative. In Western Pennsylvania, participation in FIRST programs is lower than on the eastern side of the state. This gap is reflected in the fewer teams and competitions across all three programs – FLL, FTC,…