Atharv Neema and Isaiah Steele of the Spartan Shield sit down with Jason Franzenburg, a coach of PV’s three robotics teams, to discuss the program’s growth and his vision for the future of PV robotics.
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Voices of the Valley, Episode #20: Neema, Steele discuss PV robotics outlook with Franzenburg
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Isaiah Steele, Site Manager
Isaiah Steele, the Spartan Shield Site Manager, is a senior at Pleasant Valley High School. He competes in cross country for the Spartans, and codes for the Everything That’s Radical PV robotics team. He enjoys pursuing personal projects in everything from programming to 3D modeling and printing to graphic design. More than anything, he loves spending time with his parents, five younger siblings, and two dogs. He plans on attending New Saint Andrews College in Moscow, Idaho, and pursuing a career in front-end web development.
Atharv Neema, Business Manager
Atharv Neema is a senior at Pleasant Valley and serves as the business manager for the Spartan Shield. In school, Atharv is the Vice President of Future Business leaders of America, Co-founder of the Competitive Chess Club, and engages in other activities such as First Tech Challenge, and Spartan Assembly. After High school, he plans to go into finance/business through an undecided 4-year university. Outside of school, Atharv can be seen volunteering at robotics summer camps, trading securities, working out at the gym, playing chess, listening to Bollywood music, and traveling with his family. Atharv is excited to be a part of the Spartan Shield this semester!