Our 2021-2022 Robotics Season is now completely virtual. The decision was made by FIRST and they offered other challenges for us todo instead that would be doable while being virtual. Our team has chosen the Game Design Challange(https://www.firstinspires.org/resource-library/frc/game-design-challenge). While many of us our sad we won’t be able to work with robots this year we […]
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A New Season
Our 2019-2020 season was canceled because of Covid-19. The 2020-2021 season has a much brighter outlook. FIRST has stated that we will be redoing the 2019-2020 game and we are allowed to reuse our bots. With everything still shifting around, this year will likely have more unknown variables than most, but we are people who […]
Week 4
Nearly all planning and prototyping are done. Our shooter prototyping is all done and we are currently building another one for competition. Our swerve drive modules are on and functioning. The code also works with a few bugs that need to be fixed. The grabber is in its final stages of prototyping with it being […]
FRC Kickoff Has Arrived(And Passed)!
A week ago was the FRC kickoff! The TVHS robotics team took a trip to RPI, to listen to some awesome speakers, as well as see the beginnings of the chaos that will become our robot. We are all quite excited about this year’s game, INFINITE RECHARGE! Prototypes are underway at this point, the tensions […]
FIRST Robotics Competition 2020 Teaser
TEASER FOR 2020 FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION! The first teaser for the FIRST Robotics Competition 2020 season has been released. Speculation about the game has already started, but we can’t be sure! Take a look!
Lift Off!
2018 has come and gone and now we’re heading into DEEP SPACE ! Below is the game animation from FIRST and we’re already tackling this year head on. A special thanks Alaant Workforce Solutions for their sponsorship at the Gold level! Their contribution is much appreciated!
Catching up from Summer and Upcoming Events.
This last summer was big for 5881. Our Power-Up bot went on a 7 week stretch of involvement in the Robotics Merit Badge classes at Henderson Scout Reservation. We are glad to say that all scouts that went through the program, about 40 scouts, all passed with flying colors thanks to Tip-Z and Ian Jensen. […]