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January 14th, 2023   Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Week One Update  On behalf of DNA team 4009, this is the first build season update to keep our supporters apprised of our season’s progress. In the first week of the build season, our team has been busy designing the robot for this year’s challenge, CHARGED UP Presented…

It’s official — Denfeld High School’s DNA Robotics is going to the World Championships in Houston, Texas! Out of thousands of teams, we’ve earned our spot among the best.  Now we have just a few days to raise $46,668 to get there. Here’s the deal: Our high school team is 100% community-supported. We exist and…

January 23th, 2024   Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Week Two Update  Greetings, During the second week of DNA’s robotics project, significant milestones were achieved. The electrical sub-team successfully wired the robot drive base, bringing it closer to the point of being fully drivable. Simultaneously, the team’s safety captain diligently updated the safety binder, incorporating the latest…

After 9 qualification matches, Denfeld Nation Automation was ranked 9th out of 54 teams. DNA is now the captain of the 6th seeded alliance with Team 525, Swartdogs, and Team 6359, TechKnow Difficulties. Elimination matches begin at 1 PM.  

Our fifth week of build season has been full of accomplishments for our sub teams. Our build team prototyped a power cube manipulator which is in the final stage of the manufacturing process. The electrical sub team finished placement of electronic components, bringing us closer to completion of the robot. Programming finished coding the drive…

It’s that time of the year again and FIRST has announced their new challenge. This year, we joined the Duluth East Daredevils at their auditorium to watch the live unveiling of this year’s game. Afterward, our team headed over to the American Legion to go over the new game manual in-depth and began discussing possible…