Outreach Events

FLL Mooreland Heights, Mount Olive, and South Knox - 2024

STEM night out - 12/20/24

New Hopewell Presentation - 12/20/24

FLL tournament at Oak Ridge - 12/14/24

Mt. Olive Career Night - 11/7/2024

SDHS Fall Carnival - 10/24/2024

Congressman Burchett Visit - 10/15/2024

Maker City Summit - 9/28/2024

FIRST in TN Luncheon - 9/12/2024

Senator Haggerty Meeting - 7/30/2024

Federal Programs Manager Visit - 8/7/2024

SASA NAC Conference Visits - 6/25/2024

Industry Night UTK - 6/18/2024

FLL Sumo Camp - 6/17/24 - 6/21/24

SDMS Career Night - 5/16/2024

Assembly Show South Demo - 5/1/2024

Mooreland Heights STEM Night - 3/21/2024

STEM Presentation New Hopewell - 12/20/23

Boys & Girls Club Visit - 11/15/23

Mt. Olive STEM Night - 11/9/23

Dogwood STEM Night - 10/19/23

SSC Sponsor Visit - 10/12/23

Bechtel Open House - 10/4/23

BKU Library Project - 9/28/23

Bonny Kate STEM Presentation - 9/20/23

SDHS Open House - 8/31/23

ORNL Take Child to Work Day - 7/21/23

CMC Metals Visit - 5/11/23

Sterchi Elem. STEM Night - 4/4/23

Mooreland Heights STEM NIght - 3/23/23

South-Doyle Middle School 8th grade Career Fair- 12/20/22

Mooreland Heights Open House- 4/28/22

Mt. Olive STEM Night-  11/15/22

Mooreland Heights STEM Night- 3/23/22

CTE Career Fair- 4/1/22

SDMS FTC Team Coding Calls- 2021-23


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Our Mission

So-Kno Robo is committed to Inspiring and preparing the next generation of STEM leaders in South Knoxville by ensuring access to high-quality robotics programs for all public school students. 

Through hands-on learning, mentorship, and community engagement, we empower students to excel in STEM fields and beyond.

Team/Outreach Growth

In the past 3 years, our team has grown from 4% to 44% female participation.

42% of girls on our team are in leadership roles.

This season, we welcomed 10 new members, a 67% increase from previous years.

In the past two years, we've provided rookie training and built a rookie-only bot, boosting leadership opportunities for upperclassmen to mentor and share their hands-on manufacturing and CAD skills.

This year, we’ve created two rookie-only teams, including one all-girls team, fostering a supportive and confidence-boosting environment for girls on our team.

Our team’s impact has never been greater. Over the past three years, we've connected with 2,100+ people in our community, including 900+ in 2024 alone.