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Patrick O. Barnes
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@JohnDeere Global Program Director, Youth Education - All views are my own #STEM #YouthEducation #CSR #Workforce #volunteerism #JDInspire
Quad Cities, USA
Joined January 2012
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1.9K Followers
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Congrats to @firstlegoleague team #52128 , The Lighting Bots had a score of 480 today at the Moline event!
Quad City – Moline @firstlegoleague qualifier is on! Join us from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM, exciting day filled with creativity, teamwork, & innovation from Illinois teams. It’s chilly outside, but the energy inside is electric!
#QCESC #JDInspire #FLL #SUBMERGED #STEM
Quad City – Moline @firstlegoleague qualifier is on! Join us from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM, exciting day filled with creativity, teamwork, & innovation from Illinois teams. It’s chilly outside, but the energy inside is electric!
#QCESC #JDInspire #FLL #SUBMERGED #STEM
Great having 1st ever offseason @FRCTeams event in Iowa. Thanks to @deanlange, planning team, volunteers & @wdmcs for hosting! #omgrobots #JDInspire #iowaSTEM.
Completed FAFSA applications are down almost 30% compared to last year, setting the stage for a potential college enrollment crisis this fall. @BeneDataTrust
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Iowa STEM
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@ftc9974 @EHS_STEM @BotsFtc @JohnDeere @CollinsAero Congrats on your @FTCTeams outstanding performance @ftc_iowa State Championship! Look forward to seeing your team in Houston at #FIRSTChamp! #JDInspire #Morethanrobots
Join me for this years Quad City area STEM celebration. Delighted to have two of the key national STEM leaders supporting the event!
Registration open, Join us 22Feb24 STEM Celebration with Martha McCabe @PLTWorg Sr. VP, @JdWeld with STEM awards and scholarships & more! https://t.co/d6yexMcObn #STEM @VisitQuadCities #QuadCities #NationalEngineersWeek @qctimes
Thrilled to visit @CoralParkRamsMiami Senior High School's @FRCTeams RamTech team #59 at the recent FIRST Strategic Partner meeting. Witnessing the students' teamwork and hands-on learning was truly inspiring. #STEM #FutureLeaders #Morethanrobots #FRC @FIRST @FIRSTinFlorida
Join me by signing up to volunteer at one of the upcoming Quad City @firstlegoleague events in December. Experience the magic of FIRST. #STEM #FIRSTLEGOLeague #MASTERPIECE #Morethanrobots #QuadCities
Volunteers needed to support students age 9-14 at 1 of 4 @firstlegoleague qualifiers 9,10,16, 17Dec23 @PutnamMuseum & John Deere Headquarters.
Get involved & have a blast while doing it! https://t.co/DSPqlavv21 Need 40-50 volunteers/event with < 1 day commitment.
Know an outstanding STEM professional, teacher, or volunteer in the Quad Cities Region who deserves recognition? Nominate them for 1 of 8 prestigious QCESC Awards by 11Dec23! Visit https://t.co/t5MkWq9uYJ for more info#QCESC #STEM #Awards #QuadCities @ChamberQC @UnitedWayQC
Congrats @WorldFoodPrize on a remarkable 2023 Borlaug Dialogue & laureate award ceremony! Great having 1,300 global leaders, experts, educators, & students from 76 countries discussing innovative solutions for a sustainable, equitable, and nourishing food systems.
Join me at the 9th Quad Cities @FIRSTLEGOLeague Challenge kickoff. A great way to volunteer & kickoff the #MASTERPIECE season with STEAM!
IA & IL @firstlegoleague teams, volunteers & Art Lovers! Join us for a FREE season kickoff event on 16Sept 8:00 - Noon @PutnamMuseum Get inspired by STEAM on Wheels Sam McCullum & dive into the #MASTERPIECE season. https://t.co/5OPBqeKVCW #STEAM #FLL @IowaFLL @IllinoisFIRST
@FIRSTweets Alumni professionals, college students & high school seniors join us for Meetup @HappyJoesPizza in Bettendorf. Connect with fellow FIRST alumni, engage in relevant discussions and expand your professional network! #STEM @ftc_iowa #QuadCities #STEM #Morethanrobots
Excited to kickoff the 2023 - 2024 @firstlegoleague #MASTERPIECE season! Look forward to seeing the creations by the young innovators! #Morethanrobots #JDInspire #FLL #STEM
Welcome to the #MASTERPIECE season! https://t.co/JpavLH5Pu4. This season, teams in 100+ countries will imagine & innovate new ways to create & communicate art. Visit the game & season page to find season materials: https://t.co/PuJstgfdh8. We can’t wait to see what you create!
If you are a @FIRSTweets alumni, stop by the first, FIRST Alumni Meetup in the Quad Cities. Thanks to new FIRST Alumni Association of Iowa, Quad Cities Chapter for supporting! #Morethanrobots #STEM
FIRST Program participates (professionals, college & HS seniors): Join us at 20Jul23 7:00PM FIRST Alumni Meetup @WhiteysIceCream 3515 Middle Road, Bettendorf. Connect with fellow alumni, expand network, & engage in meaningful discussions. #FIRSTAlumni #Quadcities @STEM_SE_Iowa
@jeremybney @NewsHourExtra Thanks for the excellent session w/educators &stakeholders from across the US. Loved data visual insights with potential solutions! #education
Join us for an important Educator Voice conversation on PBS NewsHour Classroom Tues., 5/23 at 7pm ET, about increasing inequality in America.
w/ @unequal_america's Jeremy Ney & educators from across the US hosted by @saribethrose. All welcome.
RSVP: https://t.co/ay3UYf8mQZ
Help celebrate the Class of 2023 on #FIRSTSigningDay, run by 2468 Team Appreciate on 5/17!
On this day, @first_official_ on Instagram will be sharing teams around the world celebrating their seniors!
@587Hedgehogs @JohnDeere Thank you for the wonderful video! @JohnDeere is happy to support your teams. #JDInspire
Congrats @FRCTeams @underctrl1156 for receiving Engineering Inspiration Award at 2023 FIRST World Championship in Houston! Great connecting with you at the event. #FIRSTChamp #JDInspire @JohnDeereBrasil
Congrats to @FIRSTweets @ChrisMooreSport for incredible FIRST World Championship in Houston! Record 50K attendees w/18K students, 974 teams from 59 countries supported by over 1K volunteers! https://t.co/wyP3MXuIbZ #Morethanrobots #FIRSTChamp #JDInspire #OMGRobots
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