Over the weekend, we attended our first competition of the season. There, we enjoyed two lengthy-yet-fun days of matches. Our team did phenomenally well, placing first for most of the qualifying matches, however dropping down to third near the end. We were the 3rd seed alliance captains, getting the privilege to choose teams of our …
Today during practice we managed to uncover the holy grail of all the spirit wear from the past 3 or so years. It was pretty entertaining. We have 2 TVs that have been hollowed out, gutted, and now have a helmet inside so they can stay on your head. The team had also taken off …
After spending the beginning of my evening visiting the rooms of a few different subteams, I went through a few pictures I had taken and I contemplated future posts. Everyone was hard at work in this last week before Bag Day. As some may know, after the six weeks of build time is up, all …
This past 2 weeks the mechanical room did their first climbing test and the woodworking room made the cargo ship and rocket (lots of rocket science). When finding exactly what we as a team were doing, I went to the programming room and I walked into them doing the vision processing, which they created from …
To begin this year’s robotics journey, we went to kickoff at Purdue Polytechnic in Anderson. Here, we spent the day with two teams – Team Roboto 447 and The Last Crusaders 3947. After receiving a generous gift from team 447 (pneumatic tubing and a few other miscellaneous items), we watched the game reveal. We went …