FIRST - Coaches email 12-7-2012

-->World Festival Invitation List…
…is now posted on http://firstlegoleague.org/worldfestival. The listed regions’ Operational  Partners will be notifying selected teams of their invitations.

-->Dean Kamen’s Slingshot Water Purification Device:
Check out this short film on FIRST founder Dean Kamen’s Slingshot water purification device, which was produced and directed by FRC Game Design Committee member Paul Lazarus. The film is currently a semifinalist in the Focus Forward Film Competition, and the FIRST family can help name it an “Audience Favorite” by voting for it online.  Watch the film, then click the “Vote Now” button that appears at the end - http://vimeo.com/focusforwardfilms/semifinalists/51890022

--> Wonder how your FLL fees are used?
National registration fees are paid to FIRST Headquarters and go to support the development of the annual Challenge. Local registration fees vary by region and support the running of qualifying and Championships events.
-->Speaking to a Crowd?
Contact your local Toastmasters association to develop your team’s public speaking skills. Check out http://toastmasters.org to find a local organization near you.

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With High 5’s and Admiration,
FLL Team Support

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