FIRST POWER UP! Teaser & Game Reveal

[metaslider id=4250] On August 7, our team participated at the Morgan Park National Night Out. We had an amazing time showing our robots to families as well as Mayor Emily Larson and Police Chief Mike Tusken. The kids there had a great time driving our robot “off-road” and throwing balls around the yard.

On July 14, we had the opportunity to demonstrate our robots at Meet On The Street in Lincoln Park. At this event community members were able to interact with various booths including pottery, animal rescue, and bounce houses, while also playing with our robots by catching and throwing balls and frisbees. Some community members including…

We have big news! The Arrowhead Robotics Center’s (ARC) Grand Opening is this Saturday! Unlike other Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) sanctioned sports, schools do not have a dedicated field for their robotics team to practice. This spring ARC secured a grant for a competition regulation playing field for students to practice their engineering…

January, 12th, 2017 Greetings Everyone, Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Update for Week 1 This week, we were given the challenge for the 2017 FIRST Robotics Competition STEAMWORKS. We have included a link to this year’s challenge here. Our first week consisted of developing a general idea on how our robot is going to function, prototyping…

Good evening! This year is the first year that team DNA has been able to go to two different regionals in one year. Our first was the Lake Superior Regional, and our second is the Central Illinois Regional in Peoria, Illinois. The poster Media captain Matt K. submitted for the event’s poster contest received an…

January, 19th, 2017 Greetings Everyone, Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Update for Week 2 This week we have been working to perfect our previous prototypes for our robot. We also have been working hard creating our version of the playing field so our robot can function and practice for the real thing. We finalized the design…