To Build A Robot, You Must First Planet
MISSION FRC-W-1 REPORT:
Ready Player 3238
What a season so far! Our team, currently 18 students, competed in Mt. Vernon on March 3-4 and went to the semi-finals, also winning the Imagery Award, and were one of the top 3 teams in safety. The Imagery Award celebrates … Continued
The Unveiling of Polybius
This last week had been insane! Most of the subsystem leaders have been hard at work every day from right after school until eight, nine, or even ten sometimes! We owe our coaches a huge thank you for opening up … Continued
Leaping Towards the Green
As we are leaping towards the end, we have discovered all the ups and downs of the proto bot and have just barely begun to fabricate the final robot! The chassis is performing without any difficulty, but has cut out … Continued
Power Up Time
The protobot is finally complete! The collector shaved off some weight and moved their motors so that it could be more easily lifted. The lifter worked out some kinks so the collector could be lifted to its full height and … Continued
Saturday Safety Demonstrations
[google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rcwDpv8BznNGGxtz1j9jZ8ahXaSnK5oS/preview?usp=drivesdk” title=”DSC_0671.avi” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/video/avi” width=”100%” height=”400″ style=”embed”]Every Saturday during build season the Safety Team presents a specific concept of safety to the team, some of which include demonstrations. Week 4’s safety demonstration was a battery acid spill and cleanup. We … Continued