Sessions of 2025 Summer Conference: Scott Bott

Mr. Bott, Scott
Automation & Robotics Instructor Verrado HS, Region 5 Chair For Robotics USAR/Additive Manufacturing
Agua Fria Union High School District #216
A 4th-generation Arizona native, Scott Bott has dedicated his career to both serving his country and educating the next generation. After serving four years in the U.S. Air Force in Transportation and proudly serving as a Desert Storm veteran, Scott transitioned to a career that spanned multiple industries. He spent three years driving over-the-road 18-wheelers and locally, followed by nine years as a land surveyor, where he worked on civil design projects. His academic journey led him to earn a BS in Electronic Engineering Technology, and he went on to teach high school math for five years. Passionate about inspiring students to explore new technologies, Scott also taught Engineering, Automation, and Robotics for four years. As a certified Commercial Drone Pilot, he brings cutting-edge skills into the classroom, expanding students' horizons with hands-on, real-world applications. Outside of work, Scott has been happily married to his wife, Crystal, for 14 years. A lifelong Star Wars fan since 1977, Scott’s interests reflect his passion for technology and the future.
Sessions:
4995: Introduction to Autodesk Fusion
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Westin La Paloma
- Engineering, Manufacturing
Please come with Fusion and Flashprint loaded on your computers to run our 3D printers. Learn how to teach the basics of Fusion to your students to create designs, drawings, and G-code for 3D printers. This session will cover activities, projects, and SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing competitions to help your students develop essential skills. (ADE Sponsored)
4997: SkillsUSA Urban Search and Rescue
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Westin La Paloma
- Engineering, Manufacturing
- Public Service Careers
Learn about Urban Search and Rescue from Regional, State, and National Competitions. We will discuss what it takes to run a Regional Competition, what State Competition will entail and how to get ready for Nationals. (ADE Sponsored)
4996: Advanced Autodesk Fusion
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Westin La Paloma
- Engineering, Manufacturing
Please have Fusion and Flashprint loaded on your computers to use our 3D printers. This session builds on the "Introduction to Autodesk Fusion" session, diving deeper into advanced techniques like Joints and CNC Milling. Whether you're looking to expand your skills or enhance your classroom instruction, join us for an exciting hands-on experience exploring the next level of Fusion and digital manufacturing. (ADE Sponsored)
5328: SkillsUSA Urban Search and Rescue (REPEAT)
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Westin La Paloma
- Engineering, Manufacturing
- Public Service Careers
Learn about Urban Search and Rescue from Regional, State, and National Competitions. We will discuss what it takes to run a Regional Competition, what State Competition will entail and how to get ready for Nationals. (ADE Sponsored)