Recent Technology News @ FDR

Most recent news appears first.

2007-2008

First Lego League (FLL)
Our team Kondortech finished in third place at the Peruvian First Lego League National Championship on Saturday, December 15th in the FDR Secondary gym. As a result, our team and their coach Ms Gaby Eyzaguirre earned the 3rd place Champion of Champions cup and a chance to travel to Tokyo, Japan for the Asia Open Championship in April 27-29, 2008.

2006-2007

Technology Student Association (TSA)
Six high school students (J.R. Giha, Enrico Medina, Alvaro  Proaño, Diego Proaño, Andrés Velez, Nicholas Wiesner)  attended the 29th Annual Technology Student Association National Conference in Nashville, Tennessee during the week  of June 24, 2007, along with 4,900 participants from the  United States and Germany. There were 60 competitive events  and FDR students competed in 9 of them. FDR students won 3rd  place in the event Scientific and Technical  Visualization.

First Lego League (FLL)
On December 16, two teams from Middle School coached by Ms. Gaby Eyzaguirre and one team from High School coached by Mr. Corum and Ms. Eyzaguirre participated in the first "First Lego League Competition" in Perú along with many other teams from schools around the country. The Kondortech team, made up of high school students, earned the 2nd place Champion of Champions cup and a chance to participate at the First Lego League European Open Championship.

2005-2006

Lego Logo Team
4th place Robotic Competition
1rst place DHEIT Robotic Championship

2001-2002

Relativity Online
Bert Ji, FDR Sophomore, received an Honorable Mention Award for his online ThinkQuest presentation on Einstein's Theory of Relativity.

2000-2001

Nuclear Energy for Tomorrow (N.E.T.)
Created by FDR HS Freshman, Bert Ji, this ThinkQuest site was a Semi-Finalist in the Science and Math Division.

1999-2000

Sleep from A to ZZZ
Created by, James Reategui, an FDR HS Junior, this ThinkQuest site won the Silver Award in the Sports and Health Division in 1999 in Los Angeles.

1998-1999

Energy Matters
Created by an FDR HS Senior, John Park, this ThinkQuest site won a 5th Place Award in the Science and Math Division in 1998 in Los Angeles.

1997-1998

Learn Physics Today!
Created by 3 FDR HS Seniors, Keiji Oenoki, Kazushi Oenoki, and Hector Judez, any student, including those who are not taking physics classes, can start learning physics from this ThinkQuest site.