On Saturday, July 8th, 2017 Team 3238’s Safety Team members Kathryn Coryell and Li-Ling Plume set up a First Aid Booth at the Kids ‘R’ Best Fest at Storvik Park in Anacortes. Our booth included a safety scavenger hunt where … Continued
A not so very long time ago, Team 3238 began their adventure through the steampunk world entitled “FIRST Steamworks”. We begin our tale with the release of the theme of the 2017 FRC game – steampunk. As soon as the … Continued
To begin at the beginning, the drive to Spokane on Thursday, March 2nd was pleasant and we got the robot and rope inspected almost without a hitch. The pit was set-up almost immediately after the pit area opened, and it … Continued
The end of build season happened approximately 15 minutes before this post, at 9:00 pm on Tuesday, February 21st, 2017. We bagged and tagged the robot and the next time we will see it will be at the Reveal Ceremony … Continued
FRED the Steamworks robot was a robot of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile; cold, hard and shiny in decoration; backward in driving; sleek, short, dusty, metallic, and yet somehow lovable. However, the robot is not quite complete as of yet. … Continued
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season … Continued