Lunches of Love (LoL) began as a ministry of First United Methodist Church Rosenberg, TX during Christmas break 2009 and fed approximately 150 children. In 2012, LoL became a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is now feeding 4,000+ children and expanded our program to include 15 LCISD schools, 2 FBISD schools and a second host […]
Category: Fort Bend, TX Branch Posts
Fort Bend TX Branch: Robot team wins district competition championship
The robot team went to Robert R. Shaw Center at Katy, TX for a round of VEX robot competition aiming for qualification of state competition. The competition lasted for a whole day on Dec. 17th, 2016. Gan Liu, Eric Wu and other members took a great effort to build the robot and perform to the […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Houston Turkey Trot, A Movement to Build Better Lives
A turkey trot is a footrace that is held on or around Thanksgiving Day in the United States. The city of Houston holds the turkey trots in order to benefit local charities. The Houston Turkey Trot is the second largest foot race in Houston and has been a family tradition for nearly 25 years. The event […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Robot team wins skills challenge No.1
The robot team that representing AYLUS went to the Houston Mini Maker Fair for a round of VEX robot competition focusing on robot build/drive skills challenge. The competition lasted for two whole days (on Nov. 12-13, 2016). Gan Liu, Eric Wu and Kevin Jin took a great effort to build the robot. We come from different […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
By Trick-or-Treating for UNICEF, you can be a superhero for millions of children in need this Halloween. These kids are just like you, except many of them live in countries where poverty or war or natural disaster make it difficult to get even the basics to survive. Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF began in 1950 as a […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Robot team sketches out competition plan
The robot team that representing AYLUS had the members come together to brainstorm about the upcoming competition events. Gan Liu, Eric Wu and Kevin Jin discussed design schema and competing strategies for hours. We are confident that we will have a great show in the upcoming competition in two weeks.
Fort Bend TX Branch: AYLUS Robot Elite Team Assembled
It’s the new robot competition season! The new robot team representing AYLUS is re-assembled. Now we have 4 elite members. We are on the way to reach the goal of qualifying for the ultimate annual international VEX robot contest. Today we spent more than 4 hours to ignite our journey by starting designing and assembling […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Volunteering as Swim Coach
AYLUS Fort Bend TX Branch member, Jason, has accomplished a commitment to volunteer as a junior swim coach at the local Commonwealth Piranhas Swim Team, a non-profit community-based organization with the mission to promote swimming as a lifelong activity to achieve personal best. During 05/31/2016 to 07/07/2016, he goes to the swim team and coaches […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Volunteering as Junior Swim Coach
AYLUS Fort Bend TX Branch president, Eric, has accomplished a commitment to volunteer as a junior swim coach at the local Commonwealth Piranhas Swim Team, a non-profit community-based organization with the mission to promote swimming as a lifelong activity to achieve personal best. During 05/31/2016 to 06/17/2016, he goes to the swim team every day […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Mentoring Mathlets at Middle School
AYLUS Fort Bend TX Branch president, Eric, has been on a mission to mentor mathlets for the math competitions at the middle school he used to attend. He goes to the middle school every Thursday since August 2015 to organize training sessions and mentor students for 3 to 4 hours each time. He enjoys the […]
Fort Bend TX Branch Runs for Grant-A-Starr
In the summer of 2005 soon after completing the first grade, Grant Starr, an otherwise extremely healthy and energetic seven-year old, contracted a seemingly common viral infection. After several days and multiple visits to his pediatrician, Grant’s symptoms progressed to the point that he suffered seizures and was admitted to Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatric Intensive […]
Fort Bend Branch Welcomes Andrew Hsiung
Andrew is currently an 8th grader in Houston Texas area. He is very eager to be part of AYLUS so as to contribute his time and effort for the community. We warmly welcome Andrew to be an active member of our branch!
Fort Bend TX Branch: VEX South Texas Championship
The Fort Bend TX Branch members went to the VEX South Texas Championship Competition at League City, Texas on Feb. 26th, 2016. We had very high expectations but unfortunately the results weren’t as ideal as we would have hoped for. Insufficient preparation due to heavy school activities and duties took a toll from us. However, on the bright side, thanks to […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: getting ready for upcoming VEX competition
The Fort Bend TX Branch has held VEX robot event on Feb. 22nd, 2016. Members worked on the VEX Robot as usual. Our team has made impressive ranking in the series of competition events at the end of the last year. A new round of competition event is coming on the next Saturday (Feb. 27th). […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Robot Activity Reboots
It’s a new year! The Fort Bend TX Branch’s robot team now reboots. After the holiday season, we now resumes our robot build events. Gan Liu and Eric Wu worked out the logistics and now we continue to conduct our activities in the same facility. Today’s meeting is the first time in the year of 2016.
Fort Bend Branch Participates Toy Drive for the Veterans’ Families
The holiday season is here again and we all look forward to spending time with our family and friends to laugh and play, and exchange gifts of joy with one another. It is also a time when we share our blessings with those less fortunate so they can also experience the joy of the holiday season. […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Robot Team Global Ranking Shoots Up
On Dec. 12, 2015, Gan Liu and Robert Guan represented our robot team for a VEX Robotics competition in Jordan High School at Houston area. With hard work and superb skills, our team’s rankings in the world rose up significantly. As of now our team achieved a 16th in the Skill category in the world, and a 26th ranking in the […]
Fort Bend Branch Welcomes Kevin Jin
Kevin is a 9th grader at in the area of Houston, Texas. He has many hobbies which span from football and tennis to math and science. He started playing football, his favorite sport, over 3 years ago. He fell in love with the game’s pace and intensity and hasn’t stopped playing ever since. As […]
Fort Bend Branch Welcomes Robert Guan
Robert Guan is currently a junior in a high school in Houston, Texas. He is very passionate about helping the community. He is also an active member in our branch’s Robot team.
Fort Bend Branch Welcomes Nora Wang
Nora is 8-year old, a 2nd grader at The Woodlands, Texas. She likes to do volunteer work and serve the community. She is always ready to help others.