
St Francis School Class of 2023
Norah Zhou
Norah has competed in robotics for six years. She demystify electrical engineering to the newer team members; Adapt electrical build plans in leu of long lead times. Norah designed a custom-printed circuit board using EagleCAD and she was the co-pilot during ROV competition. She currently serves as the electrical lead of in the St. Francis High School robotics team. Her team won the 1st place in Norcal MATE ROV competition 2020 and 2021, and placed 4th in World Championship in 2021.
Norah excels in math and loves to read. Norah displays a sound understanding of budgeting and accounting principles, as she comes from a background in mathematics. She is in charge of financial planning, record-keeping, and financial reporting. At school, she is the captain of mathletes team. She assigned teams for competitions; Planned and directed club meetings , and taught problem-solving strategies to members.
Beyond academics, Norah enjoys playing tennis competitively. She is the co-captain of the St. Francis High School’s varsity tennis team.



MBARI Open House 2019
Fuse Breakers have volunteered at MBARI's annual open house in the Build an ROV workshop since 2016. We shared our knowledge of building AngelFish and PufferFish ROVs with the next generation of students. This year, our members designed and built safety covers for...
NorCal Special Olympics: Prior Years
Members of Fuse Breakers have been volunteering at the Special Olympics since 2014. This year, Furse Breakers are honored to be in charge of supervising athletes during the "quiet time" at the summer event. Saturday night is traditionally the "prom night" for...
NorCal Special Olympics 2020
Due to COVID19, the 2020 Special Olympics was initially canceled. Thanks to the valiant effort of people like Jeff Ruthenberg and Michael Preciado, a virtual event was created. The Fuse Breakers are honored with the opportunity to host the quiet time activity for...
Senior Cyber Awareness
Fuse Breakers spent a Friday evening with the seniors of the Greenhaven Terrace Assisted Living Facility. Fuse Breakers explored common cyber frauds targeting seniors, debugged senior’s cell phone devices, and helped serve snacks. Over 47 seniors attended this event....
Cyber Security Camp at Intel
Fuse Breakers teamed up with Intel to host a cyber security camp from August 5th to 9th. Campers learned about securing Windows 10 and Linux operating system. We featured live speakers from the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas. On Friday, the campers took a...
DIY N95 Filter Mask
Everywhere you go, there is a shortage of medical masks. Even hospitals are running out of masks. Hillary lead a team of students to make DIY disposable masks for friends and families, and for health care workers during emergencies. The instruction can be...
Senior Cyber Security Awareness
Fuse Breakers spent a Friday evening with the seniors of the Greenhaven Terrace Assisted Living Facility. Fuse Breakers explored common cyber frauds targeting seniors, debugged senior's cell phone devices, and helped serve snacks. Over 47 seniors attended this event....
Ear Saver/ Mask Extender
4/24/20Fuse Breakers designed and created Ear Savor / Mask Extenders for the front line health care staff to help reduce pressure injuries caused by wearing masks for a long time. After going through several design cycles, the team arrived at 2 variations - long and...
NorCal Special Olympics 2019
Members of Fuse Breakers have been volunteering at the Special Olympics since 2014. This year, Furse Breakers are honored to be in charge of supervising athletes during the "quiet time" at the summer event. Saturday night is traditionally the "prom night" for...

Member Achievements
MATE ROV Robotics Competitions -
1st place Navigator Class (2019)
3rd place Navigator Class (2017, 2018)
2nd place Scout Class (2018)
CyberPatriot Cyber-Security Competition -
National Semifinalist (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) with invitation to compete in CA Mayor's cup (2018, 2019)
First Lego League Robotics Tournament -
Overall Tournament Champion (2015, 2017)
Project Award (2016, 2017)
Core Values Award (2015)
Judges Award (2014)
Inspiration Award (2017)
Advancement (2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017)
Science Olympiad, Division A -
1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place overall.

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