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LA SR137

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick McMath

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Louisiana Senate commends Mandeville High School Robotics Team 2992, "The S.S. Prometheus," ranked #2 in the state, for excellence in FIRST Robotics Competition and STEAM advocacy

  • Team has impacted over 38,000 students since 2008 through outreach programs including summer robotics camps, Northshore STEAM Fest, and STEM kits for underfunded elementary schools

  • Lifeboat Crew initiative provided technical support to over 50 teams at 11 competitions, earning the Gracious Professionalism Award at the 2023 Bayou Regional

  • Team hosts Northshore Knockout, drawing 700+ participants annually, which led to a "Robotics Day" proclamation in July 2024 and influenced St. Tammany Parish School District to add a Science and Technology Center to its strategic plan

  • Student-led program maintains 100% graduation rate, 100% college attendance, and 98% of alumni enter STEAM fields

Legislative Description

Commends Mandeville High School Robotics Team 2992, "The S.S. Prometheus", for excellence in robotics and leadership in advancing STEAM education throughout the state.

COMMENDATIONS

Last Action

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025.

6/1/2025

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