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Team Combustion Week 3 Newsletter

Welcome!

As we wrap up week 3 we’ve accomplished many things this past week . Each day we get closer and closer to competition

Progress

Fabrication & Design

Putting on the final touches for our Chassis. From there we have finished our superstructure and starting to fabricate.

Controls & Programing

Continued testing of AprilTag detection and the position and distance of part on the “PizzaBox” and working on attempts to get an old robot working to start practicing driving.

Media & Communication

Media and Communication has been documenting everything as we go on. Being able to spread this information with you!

Impact

Impact has been finalized the Impact award and started working on the presentation. The Woodie Flowers Award has been completed as well and is ready to be submitted to First!

8956 Pyrogen

Congrats to our junior FTC team Pyrogen for their top rank finish and advancement to state champs at the Walker qualifier January 13th. Good luck in Hammond on February 17th.

Goals for Week 4

  • Submit Impact documents
  • Work on Bumpers
  • Prepare for Feb 3rd First Saturday
  • Discuss and work on auto
  • Continue working on 100 Club initiative

Sneak peek into Team Combustion

Photo of students and mentor working on cad Students and mentor working on CAD/CAM for the CNC.

Calendar

  • First Saturday: soldering- Feb 3
  • Boyet Junior High STEM Night- Feb 27
  • Magnolia Regional- March 14-16
  • Bayou Regional- April 4-6