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2009-2010
2008-2009

  • Started 2 teams consisting of 4 students each. The program just started out as an after school independent study for our gifted students.

  • First year competing in VEX robotics competitions. Team 1489 A-D

  • Increased our teams to 4 and had a total of 16 students from the 7th and 8th grade level.

  • Challenge for the year was called “Clean Sweep"

  • Awards:

                       - "Design Award"

  • Added 2 additional teams increasing the total to 6 teams. Each team consisting of 5-6 students. Team 1489 A-F

  • Team 1489A, 1489B, and 1489D Attended the 2011-2012 VEX World Robotics Championship at Anaheim, CA on April 19th, 2012 to April 21, 2012.

  • 1489 A Placed 53 out of 76 in the Opportunity Division. (3-6-1)

  • 1489 B Placed 49th out of 76 in the Opportunity Division (4-6-0)

  • 1489 D Places 74th out of 76 in the Spirit Division (Record 1-9-0)

  • Team 1489A placed 52nd out of a 100 in the Programming Challenge

  • Team 1489B placed 37th out of 100 in the Programming Challenge

  • Team 1489A placed 146 out of 229 in the Skills challenge

  • Team 1489B placed 164 out of 229 in the skills challenge

  • Challenge for the year was called “Gateway”

  • Awards:

                      - "Design Award"

                      - "Design Award"

                      - "Tournament Champion"

                      - "Judges Award"


 

  • Extended the program to 6th grade and start a Basics Robotics Program.

  • 7th and 8th grade turned into an Advanced Robotics program.

  • Challenge for the year was called “Round-Up”

  • Awards:

                       - "Design Award"

2011-2012
2010-2011

HISTORY

2012-2013
  • Added 1 additional team expanding the program to 7 teams. Consisting of 4 basic robotics teams and 3 advanced teams. Teams 1489A-G
  • Basic Robotics = 20 students
  • Advanced Robotics = 18 students
  • Challenge for the year was called “Sack Attack”
  • Awards:
    • "Excellence Award" (Team 1489 D) (1-19-2013 The Potomac School – Washington DC Regional-MS Division Competition at McLean, VA)
    • "Design Award" (Team 1489 D) (1-19-2013 The Potomac School – Washington DC Regional-MS Division Competition at McLean, VA)
    • "Sportsmanship" (Team 1489 D) (1-19-2013 The Potomac School – Washington DC Regional-MS Division Competition at McLean, VA
    • "Robot Skills Champions" (Team 1489 D) (2-16-13 Gainesville MS -- PWCS Western Qualifiers)
    • "Excellence Award" (Team 1489 D) (2-16-13 Gainesville MS -- PWCS Western Qualifiers)
    • "Tournament Champions" (Team 1489 D) (2-16-13 Gainesville MS -- PWCS Western Qualifiers)
    • "Tournament Champions" (Team 1489 D) (3-9-13 Forest Park HS -- PWCS Roboticon)
    • "Judges Award" (Team 1489 D) (4-20-13 Anaheim, CA -- VEX Robotics World Championships)
    • "Design Award" (Team 1489 A) (2-16-13 Gainesville MS -- PWCS Western Qualifiers)
    • "Design Award" (Team 1489 A) (3-9-13 Forest Park HS -- PWCS Roboticon)
    • "Tournament Champion" (Team 1489 C) (2-16-13 Gainesville MS -- PWCS Western Qualifiers)
    • Saluting Our Stars (Teams 1489 A, 1489 C, 1489 D) (5-21-13 Patriot HS -- PWCS Awards Ceremony)
2013-2014
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