On August 12th, 2015, there were two large explosions that occured within seconds of each other in Tianjin, China. These explosions resulted from an industrial accident, and set several uncontrolled fires within the area. Throughout the next few days, the fire repeatedly sparked additional secondary explosions, with 8 occurring within a single day. This tragedy was […]
Category: Fort Bend, TX Branch Posts
Fort Bend TX Branch: Robotics Project Presses On!
The Fort Bend TX Branch has held its 4th meeting (Aug 16th, 2015)! Robot team members Eric Wu, Gan Liu, David Lin, and Jason Wu attended. Although it was not an official showcase, a number of young new members were present to witness the new adaptations to the robot. We brought out several new building parts and demonstrated the […]
Fort Bend TX Branch’s Robotics Project Rocks On!
With the parents’ enthusiastic advocating among other groups of parents, our third meeting (Aug 9th, 2015) made a dramatic turn, or rather was a mega hit. This meeting drew interests from more than 40 families. By word of mouth, there were more than 100 people attending the meeting, a whopping 2500% increase! The hall was […]
Fort Bend TX Branch Welcomes David!
David Lin is a Junior Founder of AYLUS, and has joined the Fort Bend Branch in TX. He likes math and science, and is a member of the Science Olympiad and the Texas Math and Science Competition Association (TMSCA) teams at his school. He is interested in AMC and Mathcounts as well. David has participated […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Volunteering at Houston Zoo
AYLUS Fort Bend TX Branch president, Eric Wu, has accomplished a commitment to volunteer at the Houston Zoo. He has been commuting rather long distance to the zoo everyday for the past 3 weeks. He helped clean up the environment and manage touring and education for groups of young kids. He believes if everybody can contribute to missions like […]
Fort Bend TX Branch’s Robotics Project Gains Momentum
The Robotics Project at the Fort Bend Branch of AYLUS gains momentum. Gan Liu led a hands-on introductory session for the VEX Robotics Competition on 2015-08-02. A few members participated in the session and had a first impression of the ins-and-outs of the Robotics competition.
Fort Bend TX Branch Welcomes Ashley!
Ashley Hsiung is now the secretary of the Fort Bend branch of AYLUS! Ashley is going in to 10th grade as a sophomore this year. Her hobbies fall under the category of music, sports, and speech. She has been playing guzheng (a traditional Chinese instrument) for 7 years and the oboe for 2 years. Some […]
Fort Bend TX Branch’s Robotics Project Kicks Off!
The Fort Bend Branch of AYLUS has begun its first project! We are forming a VEX robotics team. We will make an dedicated effort to produce a robot that will compete in the VEX Robotics Competition. This project will require engineering and mathematical skills, as well as computer science knowledge to be able to progress […]