From April 9 to 11, our team went to Mercer University in Macon to attend the Peachtree District Championship. Our robot, unfortunately, had many issues, and at the end of qualification matches, we were ranked 26 th out of 46 teams. For alliance selection, we were picked by Alliance 8 Captains FRC 6023 (DISCBOTS) along with FRC 5109 (Gladiator Robotics). During playoffs, we were sadly eliminated in the double-elimination bracket, or round 2. We are deeply appreciative of our

On April 3rd to 4th, we attended the PCH District Gainesville Competition hosted at Riverside Preparatory Academy. After qualification matches, we won eight out of twelve matches and ranked 4th out of 30 teams. We were picked by Alliance 1 Captain FRC 1833 (Team BEAN) along with FRC 3815 (NF Raiders) as alliance partners. During playoffs, we were unstoppable, winning all matches. We then advanced into the Finals and won 2-0 against Alliance 5. Thank you to our alliance partne

Over the weekend, our team traveled to Discovery High School to compete at the PCH District Gwinnett Event. Our robot, Vulcan, got off to a strong start, winning our first six matches in a row. Unfortunately, a few technical issues resulted in a tie and a couple of losses. Nevertheless, we resolved the issue and won the remaining matches. After the qualification matches, we ranked third out of thirty teams. We became Alliance 2 Captains, picking FRC 1261 (Robo Lions) and FRC

Every month, our team hosts STEM Night at our workspace. During these events, we teach students in grades 2-5 STEM topics and conduct activities that reinforce their knowledge in a fun and interactive way. To prepare for these workshops, our STEM Night leaders devote significant time to organizing and researching each topic and activity. This blog post highlights the commitment of our STEM Night leads, Rhea , Saathvik , and Vedha , as well as STEM Night mentors, Norm Johns

Who is Manogna Basavesh? Manogna is a junior at Northview High School and joined the fabrication sub-team in freshman year. In addition to fabrication, he is an Impact team presenter, co-leads the Sponsorship Pitch team, and is our current Strategy Lead. Other than robotics, he volunteers to teach students and is a proud Eagle Scout. What does Strategy Do? Strategy is a cross-functional sub-team, meaning students can be members of Strategy and another sub-team simultaneously.

Since REBUILT was announced, our team has been on the construction site, rebuilding, refining, and reusing from the past. Every sub-team has been working with our hard hats and game faces on. Let’s see the construction. After kickoff, Strategy met to lay out the blueprint for our robot by determining design requirements and identifying the type of data to track. Since then, they have been building up information by keeping up with Chief Delphi threads and FIRST game updates.

Who is Kenneth Kung? Kenneth is a senior at Northview High School. He joined the team in his sophomore year as a member of the Design sub-team but switched to electrical the next year. Kenneth now leads the Electrical sub-team and is also a pit crew member — fixing electrical issues that arise during matches. In his free time, he enjoys playing badminton, video games, and listening to music. What Does Electrical Do? The Electrical sub-team is responsible for powering an

Who is Adi Dutta? Adi Dutta is a senior at Northview High School who joined the team as a freshman in the Electrical sub-team. In his sophomore year, he transitioned to the Design sub-team and has led the Girl Scouts Merit Badge outreach event for two consecutive years. Beyond robotics, Adi is also a Boy Scout and enjoys going to the gym, playing pickleball, watching sports, and eating. What is Design? Design is divided into Beginner Design and Advanced Design. Beginner Des

Who is Ayush Patwari? Ayush Patwari is a senior at Northview High School and joined in his freshman year. He started in game design, later became an unofficial scouting systems lead, served as Engineering Head during his junior year, and now leads Robot Code and is our human player. Aside from robotics, he enjoys his time watching movies, playing video games, coding for fun, and spending time with family. What is Robot Code? Robot Code writes all the code for the robot. St