PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Science Fair Foundation (SMSFF) proudly announces that the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Robotics Association (OECSRA) appointed SMSFFβs President, Dr. Rolinda Carter, as the official ππππππ πππ©π«ππ¬ππ§ππππ’π―π ππ¨π« ππ. ππππ«πππ§.
This appointment signifies a major milestone in OECSRAβs continued expansion across the Eastern Caribbean, reinforcing its mission to promote innovation, technological literacy, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education throughout the region. Dr. Carter is a distinguished educator and community leader with an impressive track record in academic development, integration of digital learning initiatives, and youth engagement through science, technology, and mentorship.
As the OECSRA Representative for St. Maarten, Dr. Carter will play a pivotal role in establishing robotics programmes, coordinating training initiatives, and building collaborative partnerships with schools, government agencies, and other stakeholders. Her leadership will be key in empowering young minds and preparing the next generation for careers in emerging technologies.
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Dr. Carterβs appointment is part of OECSRAβs broader strategy to ensure that every OECS member and associated territory has strong, localized representation to drive grassroots innovation.
For more information on OECSRA, visit the website: www.oecsra.org
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