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Originally Posted by Koko Ed
1551 probably should be part of your rural network or at least should be involved.
They are an upcoming program. President Paul Gudonis told the volunteer crew their story during the Volunteer meeting in Atlanta last year.
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He did? News to me -- that's really cool!
...that said, to answer the question, we have between 25-30 students on the team every year -- more than any other extracurricular activity -- but many of those students are shared. (That is to say, if they bowl, or play basketball, or swim, or are in jazz band, etc., they share their time between extracurricular activities.) We generally have between fifteen and twenty students that do *only* FIRST during the build season, and even those we generally have to share at other times of the year.
It's part and parcel to living in the middle of nowhere!