by Deborah Oakes | Jan 2, 2014 | Blog
What sort of life skills can you learn by being a part of BEAST Robotics? Apparently, all the best ones, like how to build your own gaming chair for the fraction of the cost of buying one. You heard me right. It’s pretty incredible too. A BEAST alum from two...
by Deborah Oakes | Dec 23, 2013 | Blog
BEAST robotics had its last pre-season meeting last week – that means our team is all set and skills are learned to prepare our new students for the build season. The team is anxious to get started brain storming and building a robot to compete, not just...
by Deborah Oakes | Dec 11, 2013 | Robot
The 2013 season challenge was Ultimate Ascent. The objective of the game was to shoot Frisbees through multiple goals for varying points. There were three levels of goals; one high goal, one middle goal, and one low goal, each worth 3, 2, and 1 point respectively. The...
by Deborah Oakes | Nov 27, 2013 | Blog
With three meetings left, the BEAST Robotics team is ending the preseason with a bang. The teams’ main objectives before the season starts is finishing the 4 and 6 wheel chassis, building a trebuchet (for the older and wiser students), and completing our...
by Deborah Oakes | Nov 13, 2013 | In the News
BEAST Robotics hosted its first Open House for parents, sponsors, and the community on November 12th. The team demonstrated the robot shooting frisbees, explained the programming behind the robot, and gave tours of the shop and work environment. Students registered...