It’s Saturday and there are only 2 weeks left in the build season. Take a look at our fourth weekly newsletter and learn more about how our robot mechanisms are coming to life and being attached to our evolving bot.
Lightning Turtles Build Season Week 3 Newsletter Published
Our third weekly newsletter is out and sums up our continued prototyping, programming and design/fabrication work. Just 3 more weeks left!
Lightning Turtles Build Season Week 2 Newsletter Published
Our second weekly newsletter is out and caps our rapid move forward on prototyping, finishing the robot drivetrain/chassis, CADing all elements of the robot design – including mechanisms and electrical as well as getting initial programming underway for sensors and robot driving. Lightning Turtles Build Season Week 2 Newsletter
Lightning Turtles Build Season Week 1 Newsletter Published
Our first weekly newsletter is out and caps our first week since the 2018 FRC Game – Power Up – was announced worldwide on Saturday, January 6th.
Pre-season is winding down (or is it up?)
As we get closer to winter break, The Lightning Turtles are finishing up training activities in preparation for the Power Up Reveal in January 6th.
Successful fundraising night at Culver’s
We had a great night at Culver’s! Through strong social media outreach and perseverance (including fabricating 3 street signs as well as marketing to customers at the Holiday Station across the street), Tuesday night December 5th was a banner night for Culver’s and for our team fundraising efforts. With the 10% giveback from Culver’s and tips we received, we raised …
All Girls Tech Training with the Robettes
Three members of The Lightning Turtles team participated in the Robettes GRIP (Girls in Robotics Improving Performance) workshop at Visitation School on Sat Nov 12th.