by Edina Robotics | Nov 8, 2021 | 2021 - Archive, Blog
On October 15th, our team members demonstrated our robots to Tesla employees in their Brooklyn Park location. We spoke to the employees about The Green Machine, FIRST, and even let them drive the robot. Outreach events like these expand our connections and demonstrate...
by Edina Robotics | Oct 24, 2021 | Blog
October 24, 2021 Each year “The Green Machine” holds an all-team retreat to build relationships between members while learning team culture and history. COVID restrictions and hybrid learning put a barrier between the seniors and the incoming juniors and sophomores....
by Edina Robotics | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog
We didn’t ‘duck’ out of this FTC season! On September 18th, 2021, Edina’s FIRST Tech Challenge teams got together to watch the 2021 game reveal, Freight Frenzy. We can’t wait to see the rubber ducks as field elements at in-person competitions this year! Green Machine...
by Edina Robotics | Sep 20, 2021 | Blog
After more than a year of being apart, we found that we as Team 1816 needed a way to come together as an effective, well-functioning team. Three groups were created, combining rookies and veterans to work together while building robots over the summer. The 2014 FRC...
by Edina Robotics | Apr 22, 2021 | 2021 - Archive, Blog
In a season when everything that we knew as “regular competition” was performed remotely, FRC Team 1816 is proud to announce that we are officially the skills competition winner in the INFINITE RECHARGE At Home – Gallium Division. This year, teams were tasked...
by Edina Robotics | Apr 13, 2021 | 2021 - Archive, Blog
The 2021 Minnesota STEM Advocacy Day brought together STEM and FIRST organizations through a Facebook Live event hosted by Senators Jim Carlson (DFL, Eagan) and Melisa Franzen (DFL, Edina). This year’s remote event coincided with National Robotics Week,...