Max, 15 years old, NJ

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Max is a bright boy who resides in kinship care with his grandmother. He takes college-level classes at his technical engineering school. He loves computers and is a member of a club that builds robots. Max is an introvert and doesn’t ask for much. Outside of academics, Max is equally engaged in sports, excelling in basketball, soccer, and golf. He actively participates in the science club, writing club, and student union, positioning himself as a standout student with a bright future in engineering and technology. His diverse interests and dedication to both his studies and extracurricular activities reflect a promising path ahead.

Max really wants a microcontroller board to hone skills and knowledge in the robotics field. He is an active member of a club dedicated to building robots, which allows him to apply what he learns in class to practical projects. Recently, Max's hard work paid off when he won a silver medal at the 2025 robotics championship, showcasing his talent and dedication to robotics. This achievement has not only boosted his confidence but also highlighted the importance of teamwork and innovation in his schoolwork and robot-building endeavors.