5 Year Business Plan
Year One
Year Three
Year Four
Year Five
Year Two (2003 through 2004)
Proposals for Year two
Accomplishments for Year two
First Robotics Boosters Inc. is a 501 c3. corporation and is registered to ELHS and Team79.
Engineering Program

--second year with advanced curriculum to last year's freshmen and new freshmen class.
--raise $35,000 for this school year.

First Step Robotics, Inc.

--program to mirror the previous years.
--establish advanced curriculum for returning students.
--introduce First Step Robotics, Inc., curriculum program nationwide utilizing Innovation First technology to all FIRST Robotic Teams and their school systems
--make a large donation on behalf of First Step Robotics, Inc. (East Lake High School Robotics Boosters, Inc.) to ELHS Robotics and Pre - Engineering Programs.
--seek 501 (c)(3) designation as a tax-exempt organization from the Internal Revenue Service.

East Lake Robotics Team

--expand lego league program with introduction of new Lego League program to additional elementary schools and middle schools.
--introduce and establish Innovation First Edubot build and competition program to middle schools.
Pre-Engineering Program

--second year began with a full sophomore class in Digital Electronics from Project Lead the Way and a new freshmen class, taking introductions to Engineering Design.
--acquired a new CNC machine for next years Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) class.
--we raised $35,000+ for this school year.

First Step Robotics, Inc.

--Summer workshops for new students has been re-written to include additional material and some changes to existing program.
--an advanced curriculum utilizing the EDU-BOT has been written for returning students from last year's introductory workshop opening the door to two-a-day sessions.
--introduced First Step Robotics, Inc., curriculum program nationwide utilizing Innovation First technology to all FIRST Robotics Teams and their school systems.
--introduction of a Girl's Only hands-on workshop for young women, ages 12 - 15, interested in engineering fundamentals and/or technology as a career.
--East Lake High School Robotics Boosters, Inc. acquired the coveted 501 (c)(3) determination as a tax-exempt organization from the Internal Revenue Service.
--a large donation was made on behalf of First Step Robotics, Inc., (East Lake High School Robotics Boosters, Inc.) to ELHS Robotics and Pre-Engineering Programs.

East Lake Robotics Team

--expanded Lego League program to include 6 elementary school and 2 middle school Lego League teams.
--established and ran a State of Florida LEgo League qualifying tournaments with 21 Lego League Teams participationg from all over Florida.
--the plan to introduce and establish Innovation First Robovation build and competition program to middle schools is on the drawing board for early Fall of 2004 - 2005 school year.
--started and funded two new rookie High School Robotics Teams and adopted an additional newly formed High School as a sister team.
--winner of the Chairman's Award, Team Spirit Award (Denver and Orlando), and the Industrial Design Award.