Reported by Luke Qiao
On June 9, 2022, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 127th Computer for Kids Lab for 2.5 hours, repairing and cleaning electronic devices in order to prepare them to send to children of low-income families. This helps the kids achieve academic success through possible access to technology.
The participants did the following:
60 – Monitors assembled with Stands
34 – Monitors Cleaned & Tested
So far, the San Diego branch students have accomplished the following since the first Computer for Kids Lab of 2020:
- Diagnosed, repaired, tested, or sleeved 6,497 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned out, or prepared 790 desktop computers for refurbishing
- Tested/repaired/mounted 743 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 890 computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 9,057 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 23,019 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 156 Speakers
- Removed 104 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 275 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 127th Computer for Kids Lab, 2.5 hours for following each person: Katherine B, Serena Liu, Alex Backues, Daniel Du, Ethan Cai, Colin Xie, Nathan Yang.
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 127th Computer for Kids Lab on June 9, 2022.