DNA Robots – Denfeld Nation Automation 4009

Robot: Alpha Andy

Year: 2018

Game: Power Up

Name explanation: Alpha Andy’s name comes from our coach who has helped our team for many years all across the team. Alpha Andy is named to thank Andy for his continued support and commitment to our team.

Robot: Gamma Grandpa

Year: 2017

Game: Steamworks

Name explanation: Gamma Grandpa’s name comes from our mentor Gerald who helps our team in many fields from build, to marketing. Gamma Grandpa is named to thank Gerald for all he does for our team.

Robot: S. S. Scorpio

Year: 2016

Game: Stronghold

Name explanation: The “S. S.” stands for Steph and Susan, who helped our marketing team raise the most money we have ever raised as a team. The “Scorpio” was added because the robot resembles a scorpion.

Robot: Lambda Larry

Year: 2015

Game: Recycle Rush

Name explanation: The robot bears a striking resemblance to the lower-case Greek letter lambda. Larry is one of our build mentors that put in a lot of time helping us get our robot built.

Sideways Larry, whilst on! — Lambda Larry, the 2015 bot

Robot: Delta Donny

Year: 2014

Game: Aerial Assist

Name explanation: The triangle shaped robot looks like an uppercase Greek-letter delta from the side. Donny Fuller has been a huge inspirational mentor for the team, and was the mentor we nominated for the Woody Flowers Award that year. Also, the robot went through a number of major changes and delta is the symbol for change.