1. By:
Vincent A. Norman-Morris
Club Tech Coordinator
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington
2. “To increase the number of culturally
responsible black engineers who excel
academically, succeed professionally, and
positively impact the community”
3. FBR Branch Boys and Girls Club NSBE Jr. Chapter is a Junior Chapter of
the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE Jr.).
The program is focused on helping students to understand what
different science and technology fields involve, to plan for college and
careers in one of these fields, and to get excited about the possibilities.
4. General Body meetings of the chapter are held at The FBR
Branch @THEARC. Meeting days are the first and third
Saturday of each month (Elite Saturdays), times are to be
announced. There are workshops every meeting and students
may choose from a variety of topics. Some of the workshops
are:
Robotics
Programming
SAT/ACT Preparation and College Admission
Team Engineering Design Challenge
Cultural Awareness
Professional Development
Parent Workshops!
5. Conferences
•NSBE National Convention
•NSBE Fall Regional Conference
•NSBE Summer Camping
Competitions Conference
• Team Engineering Design Terror Zone Summit
Competition
• Try-Math-A-Lon Competition
• US First Robotics Competition
• PCI Science Fair Other Activities
• Math Counts(Grades 6 – 8) •Tutoring, Mentoring and
Counseling
• Kid Zone(Grades k – 6) •College Tours
• Student Racing Challenge •College and Job Fairs
•Group Outings
•NSBE Scholarships
•Step Team
7. Registration Rates
Registration Type Early Bird Pre-Registration On Site
NSBE Jr. Members $65.00 $100.00 $115.00
NSBE Jr. Apex $55.00 $80.00 $115.00
Members
Non-NSBE Jr. $55.00 $110.00 $115.00
Members
Children (5 & - - -
under)
Children (6 – 12) $40.00 $40.00 $40.00
8. Entertainment:
• African American Quiz Bowl
• NSBE Choir Games
• Casino night
• Teen Summit
• Etc.
Tours:
• Rolls-Royce
• Lucas Oil Stadium
Events:
• Indianapolis Motor • Torch Community
Speedway Luncheon
• NSBEFIT Challenge
• Golden Torch Awards
Guests: • PCI Kick-Off Breakfast
• Darrin Henson • PCI Awards Luncheon
• Delano M. White
• Dr. Aprille J. Ericsson
• Ryan Mack
• Roland Martin
• Nicole Lyons
9.
10. As a chapter of the largest student run organization the FBR NSBE Jr. Chapter has
its own executive board.
Executive Board Positions:
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Participating in this board allows students to have their own say in activities
and events and prepare them for leadership roles in school and their
profession.
11. Fees: Annual membership fee is $5.
There are also separate costs associated with
- NSBE Fall Regional Conference
- NSBE National Convention
- Summer Camping Conference