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Oakcliff Elementary

Dekalb County Schools

SeaPerch

SeaPerch at Oakcliff Elementary School

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Oakcliff fielded two teams for the first time ever in the SeaPerch Regional competition Saturday. Scroll below for pictures from our practice sessions. Next school year will be even better!  This year, the two Oakcliff teams practiced together at the Mercer University Pool at the Sheffield GYM, and the Cowart Family YMCA Pool


What is SeaPerch?

SeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program that equips teachers and students with the resources they need to build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) in an in-school or out-of-school setting...The SeaPerch Program provides students with the opportunity to learn about robotics, engineering, science, and mathematics (STEM) while building an underwater ROV as part of a science and engineering technology curriculum. Throughout the project, students will learn engineering concepts, problem solving, teamwork, and technical applications.

Sponsors for SeaPerch National include the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the United States Navy's Office of Naval Research Science & Technology, and 5:00 Films & Media.


Pictures from practice: