by Laurie Shimizu | Oct 3, 2016 | 2017 - Archive
A new school-year means welcoming new team members to FIRST Robotics teams, and The Green Machine is no exception. We find the best way to help new members feel welcome and veteran members to have a less-stressful chance to share...
by Laurie Shimizu | Sep 1, 2016 | 2017 - Archive
Wondering how to approach an elected official on a topic you’re passionate about? Want to make your voice heard on Capitol Hill? Curious about the day in the life of a legislator? Team 1816 – “The Green Machine” is hosting the first annual...
by Laurie Shimizu | Aug 7, 2016 | 2017 - Archive
One team, two robots, and several foam balls of varying size were what Edina Robotics FIRST Team 1816 – The Green Machine took with them to sponsor PTC’s Blaine, MN, headquarters on Friday, August 5th. It was PTC’s annual Family Day, a...
by Laurie Shimizu | Aug 2, 2016 | 2017 - Archive
Edina Robotics FIRST Team 1816 – “The Green Machine,” traveled to Duluth in late July and, unlike many other Minnesotans, it wasn’t to spend time on Lake Superior. Edina High School’s competitive robotics team went up north to participate in the third...