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Let's go racing! 🏎️💨 Did you know that students as young as 9 years old can compete in the F1 in Schools STEM Challenge? Starting off by building paper cars, the program teaches the fundamental concepts of F1 racing, STEM principles, and the importance of teamwork. It's an incredible opportunity for young minds to dive into the world of engineering, design, and innovation, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills from an early age. 🏁✨ #F1inSchools #STEMEducation

Have you signed up to our monthly newsletter? 👀 And what a month it has been! We revealed the location for the 2024 World Finals, saw students taking their first steps into engineering careers, and participated in Aston Martin's 'Make a Mark' Day, filled with hands-on STEM activities 🙌 We covered all this (and more!) in our July newsletter. If you missed it, why not sign-up to receive the August edition? ☀️ Our newsletter is the ideal way to stay updated with everything from the world of F1 in Schools 🏎 Fill in the form below and we’ll see you next month! 👋 https://lnkd.in/etj_Daq8 #F1inSchools #STEMeducation #EngineeringCareers #NewsletterSignup #StayUpdated #FutureofF1

The UCL F1 in Schools Centre of Excellence is equipped with state of the art Denford Limited machinery. 🌟 This brilliant facility supports students on their F1 in Schools journey, and is a place where they can manufacture their cars 🏎️

🌟 Volunteer Shoutout! 🌟 The F1 in Schools Saudi Arabian National Final was three weeks ago. It was a remarkable event thanks to our amazing judges, who were an incredible resource in building the competition and the future of Formula 1. The impact these judges have is immense, inspiring and guiding the next generation of engineers and innovators. Special thanks to Maha Abdulhadi and all the brilliant judges that came to Ithra from across the world - Mitchell Fong, CDir, P.Eng, PMP Rubi Mahmood Mohd Radzi Abu Mansor (Ph.D) Laurence V. Justinian Habner Oscar Denford Nelson Vale Reece Lillie Alexander Paul Uelhoff Latif Hassanzay, OCT, PMP 💻 Sorcha Nic Conmara Aman Preet Singh Aashish Salian Dimitris Mavrommatis Kenneth Tan Thiago Iglesias, PhD Audrey Woon Su Fern Holly Roberts Brett Sizeland

📢 N E W I N ! 📢 Empowering the Next Generation Through Project Management Formula 1 🏎 and project management might seem worlds apart, but behind every successful F1 team is the foundation of effective project management. Now, this crucial skill is being nurtured in young minds through our partnership with the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF). In the latest episode of our podcast, The Main Straight, Tom Deacon hosts Mitchell Fong, CDir, P.Eng, PMP, the Board Chair of Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF) 👋 Together, they explore everything project management and why it’s the driving force behind success in F1 in Schools and beyond 🏁 You can expect to learn… ✨ Strategies for winning the Aramco F1 in Schools World Finals ✨ The essentials of managing a project from start to finish ✨ How mastering project management skills can propel your career forward ✨ How F1 in Schools and PMIEF transform lives through project management  Whether you're a current competitor, an aspiring participant, or a project management enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen! 🙌 Catch the episode now via the link below 🔗 https://bit.ly/4cT7fTL A huge shoutout to the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF) for their ongoing support, and brilliant work enabling youth to become equipped with project management skills. Amber Buschmann Ashley Dalton Forsyth Olivier Lazar Andrew Whitmire, PMP Tim Swain Connie Figley Rebecca McWhorter #engineering #inspiration #podcast #inspire #education #projectmanagement

F1 in Schools Saudi Arabia Nationals Highlights! 🚀 The F1 in Schools Saudi Arabian National Final at Ithra was an extraordinary event. Teams from across the kingdom showcased their talent, ingenuity, and passion for racing. Saudi Arabia has seen a notable increase in women in STEM. As of recent data, women make up 38% of STEM graduates in Saudi Arabia, a significant rise from 15% a decade ago, reflecting the country's efforts towards gender equality in education (Arab News). Initiatives like F1 in Schools are vital for nurturing talent and fostering innovation. This event highlighted the growing role of women in science and technology, with over 60% of participants being women. The enthusiasm and brilliance displayed promise an exciting and innovative future for STEM in the Kingdom. Check out the highlights—we’re already looking forward to the World Finals in Saudi Arabia in November! 🚀🏎️🇸🇦 #F1inSchools #FutureEngineers #InnovationInAction #WomenInSTEM

🏁 Thrills, innovation, and teamwork at the F1 in Schools UAE National Finals at Yas Marina Circuit! 🏎️✨ Record-breaking success: ADNOC Yas in Schools wrapped up a thrilling National Finals with an unprecedented participation of 1,265 students from 89 schools. National Champions: Team Zephyros from Raha International School emerged victorious and will proudly represent the United Arab Emirates at the F1® in Schools World Finals this November. Yas Marina Circuit's Centre of Excellence hosted this fantastic event, providing a world-class environment where over 1,000 students each month immerse themselves in the world of F1 in Schools. This state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of STEM leaders. Congratulations to all the teams who competed! 🚀🌟 #F1inSchools #YasMarinaCircuit #STEM #Innovation #FutureEngineers #UAE

Meet Kyriakos Theofanidis 👋 Kyriakos always loved motorsports, so when his school joined F1 in Schools, he jumped at the chance to take part 🏎 He channelled all of his enthusiasm into the programme as the Mechanical Engineer for Infinite Racing, who triumphed in the 2016 World Finals representing Greece! 🏆🇬🇷 Kyriakos honed his skills in design, simulation, and manufacturing, learning to work collaboratively under pressure 🔧 After university, he went on to secure his dream role as a Mechanical Engineer Academy Trainee at Mercedes AMG HPP! 🎉 Kyriakos's story is a testament to how F1 in Schools can transform a student's life and turn dreams into reality 💭 Registration is open for the F1 in Schools UK 2024/25 season! Tap the link in our bio to sign up and book your school's place/s for the upcoming year 🔗 . . . . #f1inschools #motivation #inspiration #STEM #STEMeducation #engineering #findingthefuturefacesoff1 #engineer

We love these action shots from F1 in Schools Malaysia! 🏎💨 These Year Six students from Garden International School were revved up for victory 🤩 Students collaborated in teams of to design, build, and create a model F1 car, with each member taking on a specific role 🏁 Thank you so much to everyone involved for hosting such a successful day! 👏 . . . . #GISMalaysia #F1SEAIS #stem #science #stemeducation #education #engineering #steam #technology #tech #learning #f1 #f1inschools #formula1 #motorsport 📷 Credits: Garden International School Malaysia