Our Mentors
Team Draco is fortunate to have our coaches and mentors who both support and help our students through competition season and beyond.
Coach/Mentor
Nancy Mendez
Mrs. Mendez is the advisor for the club and is a coach/mentor for the second year of the team. As a math and computer science teacher at SOAR High School, she has provided much support as the backbone of the team.
Coach/Mentor
Dr. Scorza
Dr. Scorza is the team coach. He is an executive director at LA County, a UCLA professor and has decades of experience building and running executive teams.
CAD/3D Design Advisor
Jonathan Hurd Jr
Jonathan Hurd Jr is an Engineering major at that specializes in CAD and 3D designing. They have provided very influential suggestions around key design choices for our robot.
Tech Advisor
Alec Tailan
Alec Tailan is a 3D modeler and scan technician based in Los Angeles. They have provided many vital designing and coding insights, helping to push our robot forward.
INTERESTED IN BEING A MENTOR?
Be part of the Draco Mentor Team and ignite your passion for robotics. Join us in creating innovative projects, learning new skills, and making a real impact in the world of technology. We are looking for individuals who are eager to contribute to a supportive and creative environment alongside our students.