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 …
Here at PhyXTGears, we are hosting a fundraiser called Quartermania! It will be a fun and an exciting event where you will be able to win some great prizes! This new fundraiser, however, will be a cross between an auction and the game bingo. At the start, you will be given three paddles and a …
Here at PhyXTGears, we’ve already made it to week 6! Yet, we are still readily continuing on working through the build-season with only just a few meetings remaining. So here are some things we have been working on: The media team has been working tirelessly on the Chairman’s Award, an essay and video embodying what we do …
It is National Mentor Appreciation Month! Mentors do so many things for their students, especially taking much time out of their schedule to work with them. As they are working, they also make sure to build great relationships with their students, teaching and guiding them along the way as they do their tasks. So to …
What are the PhyXTGears up to? Well, here at the end of build week one we have started to prototype some of the ideas our students and mentors presented on Tuesday. The Woodworking team is very busy working on the complicated field pieces for this year’s game. Over in the mechanical room students are working …