Changes between Version 11 and Version 12 of TeamOverview


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Sep 10, 2017, 8:56:05 AM (8 years ago)
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    11Team 2537 is Atholton High School's FIRST FRC robotics team.
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    3 The mission of [http://www.firstinspires.org/ FIRST] is to spur interest in science and technology through robotics.  Each year, [http://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/frc FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)] announces a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqOKzoHJDjA challenge] and thousands of teams each have 6 weeks to build a robot that meets the challenge.  Teams of robots then compete in arenas to see which best met the challenge; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CteNiGKy0Lo FIRST competitions] are exciting, high-energy events that draw competitors from around the world. 
     3The mission of [http://www.firstinspires.org/ FIRST] is to spur interest in science and technology through robotics.  Each year, [http://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/frc FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)] announces a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMiNmJW7enI challenge] and thousands of teams each have 6 weeks to build a robot that meets the challenge.  Teams of robots then compete in arenas to see which best met the challenge; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CteNiGKy0Lo FIRST competitions] are exciting, high-energy events that draw competitors from around the world. 
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    55Teams operate as small businesses with a business plan and marketing to draw sponsors who help provide the tens of thousands of dollars needed to build each robot and enter competitions.  Students learn about [http://www.firstinspires.org/about/vision-and-mission gracious professionalism], teamwork, and leadership; teams are expected to provide [http://www.instructables.com/id/FIRST-Teams-Guide-to-Effective-Outreach/ outreach] services to help others (e.g. middle and elementary school students) learn about technology.  The mission of Team 2537 is to provide a fun, educational experience for AHS students through participation in FIRST Robotics Competitions.