Providing an engaging method for acquiring knowledge in STEM fields has proven to yield impressive outcomes. The F1 passion is leading to a higher enrollment of students in Engineering professions. The excitement of being supported by the Formula 1 community and the Formula 1 teams boosts excitement among the younger generation.
The F1 in Schools initiative guides students in gaining practical insights into essential subjects such as Physical Sciences, Emerging Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics. This approach also integrates Arts and contributes to the cultivation of crucial personal and professional skills, paving the way for potential careers in STEM sectors particularly within the Automotive Industry and potentially even in the realm of Formula 1.
Join the ACS Athens F1 Team and experience the thrill of high-speed racing, cutting-edge technology, and a supportive community of passionate individuals who share your love for motorsports. Whether you’re interested in aerodynamics, data analysis, strategy, design or even marketing, our team offers a dynamic environment where you can learn and grow on a journey to push the limits of performance and innovation in the world of Formula 1.
In the F1 in Schools program, students have the opportunity to stay updated on various aspects, including:
- The realm of Physics and its diverse applications;
- Emerging Technologies that are at the forefront of innovation, such as Design and 3D printing;
- Basic Principles of Mechanical Engineering and its applications in design and construction.
Prerequisites to join:
- Current ACS Middle School Student;
- Teams of 2-8 students;
- Aspiring Innovators, Entrepreneurs, STEM scientists, Automobile advocates;
- Must attend weekly team meetings (excluding school holidays); Up to 5 absences allowed;
- Parental Consent and Release Form signed.
Dates of Meetups: Tuesdays / 4 – 5.30 pm
- Jan 30
- Feb 6, 13, 20, 27
- Mar 5, 12, 19
- April 2, 9, 16, 23
About the Coach:
Greetings! I am Thymianos Aristotelis, and I am thrilled to embark on this exciting journey as the coach for our F1 in Schools team this year. With a background in physics, my passion lies at the intersection of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). I have a fervent fascination for DIY projects, constantly seeking innovative ways to bring ideas to life. My expertise in 3D printing adds an extra dimension to our team’s capabilities, enabling us to turn imagination into reality. As we dive into the world of F1 in Schools, I am dedicated to fostering creativity, teamwork, and technical prowess among our brilliant minds. Together, we will accelerate towards excellence both on and off the track, pushing boundaries and embracing the spirit of competition. Let’s rev up our potential and race toward success!
Fee: 50€
To join the club contact: theinstitute@acs.gr