PHS InvenTeam

We are the Poolesville High School Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam.
We are developing a wallet for the visually impaired.
Contact us at [email protected]

[PHS InvenTeam @PHS_InvenTeam]

Last minute preparations for our presentation tomorrow! #EurekaFest2017

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

How can people with blindness tell the difference b/t a $1 and a $20 bill? Enter @LemelsonMIT @PHS_inventeam's "smart wallet." #Vwopen

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Waiting outside the Smithsonian, waiting for Open Minds Reception to start #Excited

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@LemelsonMIT The Mid-Grant Technical Review is underway! We'll discuss this further in our monthly blog post. Stay tuned! #mgtr #excited 👌

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Almost ready for our MGTR! Join us tomorrow at 7 PM at Poolesville High School. For more details visit https://t.co/u2gOnj81D9

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3D Printer hard at work...creating an encasing for our sorting mechanism! Check it out at our MGTR next week. https://t.co/u2gOnj81D9

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Had a great time presenting at the Monocacy Lions Club last night! Thanks for having us over.

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Our Mid-Grant Technical Review is coming up! Join us on Feb. 24 at 7 PM at Poolesville High School. Register here: https://t.co/u2gOnj81D9

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Happy #NationalInventorsDay everyone!

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Check out our January Juncture blog post to see our latest update! https://t.co/EEHHzmYH4A

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A big shout out to Susan Kramek, @MCPS Vision Specialist, for coming out to speak with our #InvenTeam today!

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Our December Developments blog post is now up! Check it out here: https://t.co/cJN51BuGFz

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#HappyHolidays from all of us on the PHS InvenTeam!

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Take a look at an initial prototype of our money intake mechanism, inspired by and reusing parts from an old printer!

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We're able to see the UV strips using LEDs powered by an Arduino Pro Mini!

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Did you know that different denominations of US dollar bills contain UV strips of different colors at different locations on the bill?

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Great job @009minions teams! Definitely inspired our InvenTeam with your creativity and innovative designs. #009mit #009rtm

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In case you missed it: https://t.co/zyxNawCnLl

[Kellye Lynn @KellyeWJZ]

Poolesville HS students developing something that could help the blind. Find out what it is today @ABC7News @ 4:24.

[Kellye Lynn @KellyeWJZ]

Helping the visually impaired solve a troubling problem @ABC7News at 4. #education #DMV #Students