Lake Superior/Northern Lights Schedule

Week two of build season has been eventful and productive. The build team has finalized our design for the shooter portion of our robot to score in this year’s game. All of our shooter prototypes have been extremely successful, but our latest iteration has really dialed in the accuracy and consistency! The programming team has…

Our team is currently raising money for the upcoming worlds competition in St. Louis Missouri!. We are hosting events to raise the money we need for this and if you are willing to help or attend at least one of these events it would be greatly appreciated Upcoming Events Include Dinner & Silent Auction Thursday…

Hello, everyone! Today our team is taking part in practice matches for the Lake Superior Regional. So far our team has participated in one match and two more practice matches later today, the next match starts at 3:20 (match 21) and the last match starts at 4:10 (match 26). If you would like to watch…

Last Saturday, we had the opportunity to help a group of eleven Cub Scouts learn about robotics. We taught the Cub Scouts about the robots we built and the process we use to build them. After, we helped every Cub Scout create a scribble bots using plastic cups, markers, motors, and lots duct tape. Lastly,…

On September 14, our team brought two robots to the 148th Fighter Wing Family Day Event. Attendees of the event were able to interact with our robots by catching balls and “feeding” them back to the robot. Some brave kids even worked up the courage to drive the robots! Whether playing with or controlling the…

In the first week of build season, our team has been busy designing the robot for this year’s challenge, DESTINATION: DEEP SPACE Presented by Boeing. We prototyped a lifting mechanism and began CAD designing the robot frame. Our programming team has successfully implemented all of the brand new software on our prototyping robot. In field…