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Originally Posted by nixiebunny
My victory? Working with my wife and brother (all of us mentors) to keep our team's one over-achieving but under-socialized student away from the drive team yesterday afternoon, so that they could calmly use the marvelous robot he designed to win a regional competition.
Sometimes, it's all about the people.
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These are the people that this program truly hits the ball home for. Seeing kids come into this program, incapable of interacting with others in a social setting (often extremely gifted), given the opportunity to learn, grow and mature in a safe and friendly environment...
Working with some of these kids has definitely been one of my biggest victories too.
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