Students who wish to travel with the team to a regional or national event during the 2013 FRC season should submit their travel applications tonight at the team meeting (the form can be found here). We are not looking for …

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Tryouts for drive team members will be held Tuesday 2/5 and Wednesday 2/6 from 6 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. at the practice field in the RPI tech park. Students who passed the written drive team test and attended the driver …

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Kickoff for the FRC 2013 game took place today at 10:30 Eastern Standard Time. Team 20 attended Kickoff at Shenedehowa High School, a slight change from last year, where we attended RPI.  60 Students and about 20 adult mentors, college …

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We will meet on Thursday evening January 3. This is an important meeting and will get us organized for kick off. Please plan to attend. Kick Off is January 5-6. Please check your email for details.

This video is from the Livingston Lancer Robotics, FTC Team 3415. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BohT20oUy4M

The winter apparel order is in and will be delivered at Kickoff January 5 See you there and come pick up your gear :) If you would like to get it sooner, please contact Julia Nalwalk (see order form for …

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To all those who are interested in programming this year (and those have been inspired by Brad Miller and Alex Henning’s presentation), take a look at Team 20’s GitHub source code repository for 2013. This will allow everyone to have …

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Dear Team 20, We will be hosting a programming workshop for all Capital Region FRC teams on Friday December 14 at 4:00, HSE Little Theater. We are honored that Professor Brad Miller and student Alex Henning are willing to make …

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On Saturday December 8, at the same time as our VEX competition,  RPI will be hosting a FIRST Lego League Regional Competition. Lego League is an important introduction to the excitement of FIRST Robotics.  Some of our own Team 20 …

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Team 20 will be hosting a presentation by Professor Brad Miller from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Friday December 14, 4:00 PM The Little Theater Shenendehowa High School This program is open to all Capital Region FIRST teams, programming mentors and programming …

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