Bloomfield Girls Robotics Competition - 11/1/14

This event aims to help recruit girls to FIRST Robotics and encourage them to take on technical roles on the team. In this competition, robot driver/operator, human player and pit crew must be high school aged girls. Male team members can be in the pit but only in support/advisory role. They cannot perform maintenance and repair on the robot.

PTC Hands-On Workshop - 10/4/14

FRC Team 2834 is co-hosting with PTC a free hands-on workshop to show how you can build a better robot in less time using PTC software products Creo, MathCAD and Windchill. All Michigan FRC and FTC teams are welcome to attend.

Michigan FIRST Robotics State Championship TV show

The Michigan FIRST Robotics Competition State Championship TV show will premiere on TV throughout Michigan and on demand at DPTV.org/robotics at 9:00 PM on Tuesday, May 13.

Please help get the word out by passing this along to EVERYONE within your schools, corporations, and to friends and family! As Dean Kamen likes to say....let's make it LOUD!

Here is the TV schedule throughout Michigan:

The 2014 Michigan State Championship Seminar Series

Team 1718 is proud to present the 2014 FIRST Robotics Michigan State Championship Seminar Series
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Eastern Michigan Convocation Center, located in the Eagle’s Nest
The Eagles Nest is located up the stairs in the Main Lobby Entrance.

64 Teams advance to Michigan State Championship

Here are the 64 teams that advance to Michigan State Championship.

2337
107
67
314
4967
33
2054
27
1023
469
1718
3539
2137
3098
494
548
862
3602
4391
3620
74
5193
857
2851
51
503
70
5114
815
68
573
4819
4362
2959
2474
3667
4988
3175
3604
2619
4956
3534
1918
3688
2960
1711
2771
3618
453
5162
5053
4779
4003
3641
1189
3548
1250
910
245
3322

280

2834

1506

2604

Full list will be posted tomorrow before noon.

Team 2137/302 Week 0 Practice Event 2/16-2/17

Team 2137 TORC and Team 302 Dragons would like to invite you to our second annual “Week 0 Practice Event”. This event is provided to assist teams in completing their robot and giving teams the opportunity to practice on a full field with other robots.

When:
Sunday, February 16 and Monday, February 17
8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Where:
Oxford High School
745 North Oxford Road
Oxford MI 48371

For details and RSVP info, please refer to flyer.

Practice Session available February 15 in Coloma, MI

The CW Tech Robotarians are hosting an end of build season practice on Saturday, February 15th from 11:00am to 8:00pm. It will be held at the Alwood Gym (274 S. West St., Coloma MI).

Any teams interested in participating, please contact Dale Quattrin (dquattrin@ccs.coloma.org, 269-208-4626)

Week Zero Scrimmage 2/15/14

Crevolution: FIRST Team 2851 will be hosting a week zero scrimmage. The First 12 teams to reply will be more than welcome to join us on Feb 15th in Sterling Heights, MI.

We will have a randomized match schedule with a relaxed atmosphere.
Final 4 elims towards the end of day.

We ask that participating teams bring 10 nonperishable food items to be donated to a local shelter.
Also please bring your KOP game ball to borrow for the matches we don't have 6

Isaac Rife has kindly volunteered to put his inspector training to use and run through the inspection process with each team.

If a team is interested please email crevo.robotics@gmail.com for details.