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FIRST
FIRST
designs accessible, innovation programs to build
self-confidence, knowledge and life skills while
motivating young people to pursue opportunities
in science, technology and engineering.
FIRST inspires in young people, their schools
and communities an appreciation of science and
technology, and how mastering these can enrich
the lives of all. |
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FIRSTwiki
FIRSTwiki is an open-content encyclopedia about
the FIRST Robotics Competition, designed to provide
the FIRST community a useful resource for all
aspects of the project. Following the tenets
of gracious professionalism, members contribute back
to the community by recording useful information
that other members can benefit from.
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BEST
BEST is a non-profit, volunteer organization
whose mission is to inspire students to pursue
careers in engineering, science, and technology
through participation in a sports-like, science- and
engineering-based robotics competition. |
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CoCo
BEST
CoCo BEST is the Collin County hub of the Texas
Boosting Engineering Science and Technology (BEST)
contest. The contest is for everyone, not just
potential engineers or scientists. Graphical
arts, music, fundraising, organizational skills,
leadership, and teaming are just a few of the
additional skills emphasized. |
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Catlin
Gabel Robotics
Team 1540, the Catlin Gabel Robotics Society
from Portland, Oregon, focuses on mechanics,
electronics, software engineering, web development,
CAD, and much more. The team won the 2005
Championship Best Website Award. |
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Chief
Delphi
Team 47's popular forum is open to all FIRST
robotics teams. Throughout the forum, you can
find questions and answers, discussions, and more
about FIRST. |
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CHS
TechHounds
The TechHounds are a group of students at Carmel
High School that work together in many different
areas with one goal, which is to create a robot and
everything else involved in the process while
promotion gracious professionalism. |
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Cybersonics
Cybersonics Technology Team 103's FIRST
Interactive Rural SupporT provides service to the
FIRST community to support, strengthen, and begin
FIRST Robotics teams across rural America. |
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Cyber
Wolf Corps
Team 647, the Cyber Wolf Corps, brings together
Robert M. Shoemaker High School, the United States
Army Operational Test Command, and a defense
contractor, TESCO, from Killeen, TX to participate
in FIRST. |
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Hightower
Robotics
The Hightower Robotics Club, Team 434 from
Missouri City, Texas, has been around since 1998 and
has a long legacy of success competing at the FIRST
and BEST robotics competitions. |
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High
Voltage
High Voltage Team 231 consists of students from
five schools including Sam Rayburn, Pasadena
Memorial, South Houston, Dobie and Pasadena High
School. |
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Lebanon
Robotics
The BEST Robotics Team of Lebanon, Missouri
fosters interest and knowledge of science and
mathematics. The web site features a journal,
media, a message board, and much more! |
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Paola
Panthers Robotics
Team 1108 participates in the FIRST robotics
competition every year. Comprised of twenty
students, four faculty advisors, ten community
mentors, and a supportive community, they have
formed a bond while learning science and technology
in the building of their panther robot. |
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Provine
High School Robotics Team
Established in 1999, Team 462 is a technological
team that competes in robotics competitions once a
year to attract other students and the community.
The team is designed to inspire and motivate
students to become more interesting and involved in
science and technology. |
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Reagan
Robodogs 441
Team 441 from Houston, Texas consists of members
from Reagan High School of Industrial Engineering
and Computer Technology. The team takes pride
in their rugged six weeks building period and return
to the Lone Star Regional saying "We're back and
we're ready to play." |
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Rockwall
Robotics
The closest team to the Robowranglers, Team 1296
from Rockwall, Texas is comprised of students and
teachers from Rockwall High School and professional
engineers from the community. |
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Steampunk
Robotics
Team 1577 is a rookie FIRST team from Aviv High
School in Ra’anana, Israel. The robotics team
which consists of 28 students, two
mentors-engineers, and a host of supporting
graduates, began two years ago and is rising to the
FIRST challenge this year. |
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Team
Blarglefish
Team 1255 began as Zelda's Mafia in 2003 and now
includes two high schools from Baytown, Texas.
The newly formed Team Blarglefish is on its way to
begin a new winning tradition. |
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Team
Fusion
Team Fusion is a participant in the FIRST
robotics competition and consists of students from
the Mississippi Gulf Coast and several engineers
from Dupont and NASA Stennis Space Center. |
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The
Woodlands High School Robotics & Engineering Club
Team 1477
participates in various robotics competitions,
enabling the team to practice work ethics,
time-management, teamwork, leadership, and
communications skills. The Engineering Club
unites students interested in the disparate fields
of engineering: aerospace, architectural,
biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical,
mechanical, and petroleum. |
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Tornado
Alley Cats
The Tornado Alley Cats are Team 476 from Ponca
City, Oklahoma and are sponsored by ConocoPhillips,
Cookshack, Stolhand Heat & Air, Oklahoma State
University College of Engineering, Precision Tool &
Die, Houston Robotics, and Advanced Web Systems. |
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NASA
Robotics Education Project
The NASA Robotics Education Project is dedicated
to encouraging people to become involved in science
and engineering, particularly robotics. REP
works to capture the educational potential of NASA's
robotics mission by supporting educational robotics
competitions. |
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Used-Robots.com
Used-Robots.com is an integrator of new and used
industrial robots, automation and other industrial
robotics applications. Located in the Midwest,
the company supports many industrial robots and
brands such as Panasonic, Fanuc, Nachi, Kawasaki,
Motoman, OTC, Hyundai, and ABB. |
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Rube
Goldberg
Through his inventions, Rube Goldberg discovered
difficult ways to achieve easy results. His
cartoons were, as he said, symbols of man's capacity
for exerting maximum force to accomplish minimal
results. |
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The
High-Tech Texan
As the technology and Web expert for several
media outlets in Texas, Michael Garfield, "The
High-Tech Texan," keeps up with the newest
technology with a passion. If it beeps,
chirps, buzzes or uses a remote control, chances are
that Michael has it or certainly knows about it. |
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