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" width="260" height="163">The day we’ve all been waiting for has at last arrived! Kickoff for the 2010 FIRST Robotics competition took place January 9, as eager robotics team members all over the world watched this year’s Kickoff event via NASA satellite. Team...

It’s what you’ve been waiting for all year and it’s almost here, the 2010 FIRST Robotics Competition Kickoff! But first, to prepare everyone for the season, Edina Robotics FIRST Team 1816-The Green Machine, will host Minnesota Splash, a day devoted...

Come see Team 1816-The Green Machine and other Minnesota FIRST teams this Saturday, October 10. The Southdale Robotics showcase, taking place from 12 pm to 8 pm in the Southdale Mall Atrium, is free and open to the public. Exhibits and demonstrations of the...

On September 20 The Green Machine was back in action, though this time we were washing cars for $5 each at the Firestone on 66th St. Customers not only were treated to careful, sudsy, hand-washed care, we also had a chance to talk to customers about FIRST Robotics and...

Once again, Team 1816 is pleased to announce it has been selected to be a FIRST Beta Testing team. This season, we are one of 43 FRC teams from around the country and Israel selected to test new control station components as well as software. This is a...

10th and 11th Graders: Want to know more about EHS’s FIRST  (FIRST = For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology) Robotics team, the Green Machine? Come to Team 1816’s New Student/Parent Information...

The Green Machine will be back in action at the 2009 Minnesota State Fair on Tuesday, September 1, readying “Zeus” to defend the team’s State Fair Championship title of last summer. Facing off in the Education Building on Cosgrove Avenue during the 12 days of the...

All year long Zeus, Zerkit and the whole robogang keep busy with plenty of special visits to adoring fans at places like the Mall of America, the Minnesota State Fair, Tech Day at The Works, and a host of Green Machine team-sponsored activities like “Minnesota Splash”...

Edina Robotics FIRST Team 1816 will help manage bike parking during the Bakken Museum's "Bike to the Bakken Day" on Thursday, July 23. If you ride your bike to the Bakken on July 23, admission to the museum is free. Team 1816 members will be parking and...

Minnesota FIRST Robotics teams from Prior Lake and Edina set up shop at Valleyfair the last Saturday of May, demonstrating the FIRST Robotics games of the last two seasons. Team 1816-The Green Machine took turns with Team 2169-King TeC,...

Community events and demonstrations, in Edina Public Schools and before team sponsors and supporters, are keeping Team 1816 busy this spring. The Green Machine and Zeus made a featured appearance during the Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota’s showcase at the Mall of...

Edina Robotics FIRST Team 1816 lived up to its “green” reputation recently, working with community groups and officials to clear designated areas of buckthorn, a non-native invasive tree. At Wood Lake Nature Center, Richfield, team members worked with the...