02.03.2017

​Pupils of secondary school №149 departed to Tel Aviv (Israel) for presenting our country at the FIRST Tech Challenge Championship 2016-17.

They call themselves «Engineers of the future».  Teacher of the school № 149  Maxim Thrushev become the ideological father for children and motivate them to study, to construct and to program the robots. He  teaches this subject in the class with in-depth study of the natural sciences and he also promotes his subject.

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«Engineers of the future» have become winners in different Robotics Championship in Russia and other countries during several years. The projects of pupils of school №149 won prize places in Moscow in December, 2016. National team got a right to participate and present Krasnoyarsk and Russia in the Open Robotics Championship FIRST FTC in Israel due to their victories in the regional Robotics Championship "IQ-Robot" and in the main Siberian  Robotics Championship "Rob-Sib" in Irkutsk.  10 Pupils of school №149 departed to the Tel Aviv yesterday, 1st of March. Viewers can see the robots - competitors 2nd of March. The winners will be defined  2nd of March too. Winners will get the right to participate in The World Championship FIRST FTC in Houston (USA).

We live in the age of information and communication technologies. Pupils,  studying robotics – are perspective students of the technical universities, who are able to make a breakthrough in the world of science. They not only learn about the laws of physics and principles of mechanics, but they also invent, creating our new future.  Thanks to initiative teacher, pupils are deeply involved in the studying process and, now, they have a unique opportunity to present their projects on the international level. Pupils now can fall outside the limits of the educational program, to develop their talents, to share their knowledge with children from other countries and to learn their experience in the robotic sphere.

The Embassy of the State of Israel in the Russian Federation and the Israel Cultural Center in Novosibirsk supported the organization of this visit.

ftc@firstisrael.org.il