Posse Farewell: Sabriyah
Sabriyah poses with an in-progress drivetrain prototype So, that was it. It’s 2018, and we have finished our last season as an FTC team. That has a lot less weight …
Promet Optics Demo 2018
Promet Optics, a small optical engineering company in our area, has been supporting us for the last three years. They have given us monetary donations, sent of few of their …
After-school Coding Class Demo
Our connections with the FLL MN community led us to an amazing and fulfilling opportunity to introduce FIRST robotics to a group of second-grade students at Stevenson Elementary School. These …
Engineer Brainstorming Session 2
This was our second design review session with the engineers from our sponsors. A variety of engineers gave their input on our robot designs and ideas. The following people came …
Mock Judging the Brick Masters
One of the FLL teams whose students go to our school district, the Brick Masters, had a tournament coming up soon. In order to help them prepare for their tournament, …
FIRST Friends Workshop
Our friends at Visible Spectrum hosted their first FIRST Friends Workshop today. FIRST Friends is an FTC mentorship project created by Visible Spectrum to connect experienced teams with those who …
Summer Academy Demo
For a three-week period during the summer, students of the northern suburbs of the metro area come together at a summer camp called called Summer Academy. Summer Academy offers a …
FLL Island Lake Coaches’ Orientation
We were invited by our own coach (who hosts the Island Lake Elementary FLL Coaches’ Orientations every year) to present about the three judged parts of FLL and the things …
Shoreview/Arden Hills Rotary Club Demo
In the early morning, Nancy, Rose, and Sabriyah went to the Hampton Inn to be guests at the weekly Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club meeting. We gave them a presentation about …