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
The Programmer’s Mark
As we come to the end of week three, the robot is coming together! The programmers have been typing away in their corner, writing code for autonomous and tele-op, giving them an opportunity to leave Easter Eggs for future generations. … Continued
Early Alpha
The very beginnings, the Early Alpha, of our robot is starting to take shape! The collector is being fought over, The parts for the lifter have arrived, And the climber is transforming from thoughts into drawings. While the subsystems have been … Continued