Today the team got a lot done with prototyping. Gary, with the help of Matthew Plamowski worked on the bridge for the field. Dakotah and Michael worked on welding basketball hoops. Andrew Rhine and Paul worked on photo sensors for the robot, so it can tell if it has a basketball and weather to pick it …
Today I worked on a prototype that would bring the basket balls into the robot with a roller with surgical tubing. Michael and Matthew Prymek worked on the pitching prototype. Matthew Plamowski, Tommy, and Dakotah worked on the backboard for the new playing field. Ashley learned to work the mill and tap. Anna worked on photography and wiring …
Jessica & Mike working on Tubby Gary Cutting wood for the game field Matthew Plamowski & Tommy taking motors off of Sparky Oh, Anna… Nathan & Dakotah planing to cut something Gary’s interview for a team video Ashley working with the mill Anna is learning how to solder from Paul A busy work room tonight Mike …
For the first week of build season, our efforts have brought about some impressive feats. In past years, most of our first week was spent with mentors and students discussing ideas and concepts. This year, we’ve really made some tough decisions and all of our subteams are actually on schedule or ahead of schedule because of it. …
Our team is made up of a group of highschoolers from all around central Indiana. Just for future reference here is a list of every student that is on the team thus far. Andrew Rhine, Andrew Shaffer, Anna Dodd, Ashley Martin, Dakotah Waters, Douglas Cassell, Hannah Shaffer, Jeremiah Bennett, Jessica Bennett, Madeline Van Ness, Maggie …