by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | May 1, 2024 | In the news
Alumni Jack Cooley ‘96MS and Bob Hall ‘95MS are on a mission to empower young women across the world. As co-founder and board member of The Community Bots, a nonprofit organization that provides training and equipment in STEM robotics for young women and their...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Oct 31, 2023 | In the news
When I started the middle-school robotics program at the Chapin School, an all-girls school in New York, it became pretty apparent that stereotypical assumptions that girls weren’t really interested in building robots, using coding programs or competing in coding...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Jan 17, 2019 | In the news
Summer 2019 The Community Bots was featured on another national radio interview in Jamaica which also reaches an international audience. Dr. Vivienne Forester, Head of Upper School Technology at The Chapin School and Community Bots coach, and Jack Cooley, Cofounder of...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Jan 17, 2019 | In the news
Summer 2019 During the Summer 2019, we ran our program in La Línea de Concepción, Spain, partnering with the US Embassy, La Fundación Secretariado Gitano, and the mayor’s office. We trained 12 teachers for one week and then ran a 6-day STEM-robotics program for 30...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Jul 23, 2018 | In the news
By Casa de Campo Living – Posted on July 23, 2018 This post is also available in: Spanish During this summer, The Foundation MIR hosted a robotics camp for their students at the MIR school for girls, thanks to the extraordinary support of The Community Bots. The...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Jan 17, 2017 | In the news
The Community Bots provided their Fun with Robotics program at NicaPhoto in Nicaragua during the summer 2017, introducing young women to STEM-robotics. Click on the image below to see the video about our time there. ...