Community Outreach
2012 Indiana Robotics Invitational
Lawrence North High School, Indianapolis, Indiana, July 2012 – Truck Town Thunder had the opportunity to compete in the 2012 Indiana Robotics Invitational in July 2012. The team ended up 3rd after qualification rounds and was ousted from elimination in the quarter finals. [av_slideshow size=’featured’ animation=’slide’ autoplay=’false’ interval=’5′] [av_slide id=’1254′] [av_slide id=’1255′] [av_slide id=’1256′] [av_slide id=’1257′] [av_slide…
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Monroe High School,Monroe, Michigan, June 2012 – Truck Town Thunder was invited to compete in the 2012 Michigan Advanced Robotics Competition (MARC) and was able to pull off a competition win. T3 competed with FIRST Team 469, Las Guerillas, FIRST Team 107, Team R.O.B.O.T.I.C.S. and FIRST Team 2834, The Bionic Barons. [av_slideshow size=’featured’ animation=’slide’ autoplay=’false’ interval=’5′] [av_slide id=’1265′]…
Read MoreTruck Town Thunder Presents Check to The Desert Angel
Ortonville, Michigan, April 18, 2012 – The Truck Town Thunder Robotics, FIRST Team 68, has been selling survival bracelets since January to raise money for The Desert Angel, Louise Downs, to send Miracle Boxes overseas to our troops. The team has been working diligently to sell bracelets and have sold enough of them to be…
Read MoreBrandon Robotics Team Sells Survival Bracelets for Desert Angels
Article in the Oakland Press News PDF of article See press release Ortonville, Michigan, February 1, 2012 — The Truck Town Thunder Robotics, FIRST Team 68, is selling Survival Bracelets to raise money for Desert Angels. The Desert Angels collect, pack, and mail needed items to our troops overseas. Packages always include words of encouragement…
Read MoreTHUNDER LEADERSHIP OVERNIGHT
Truck Town Thunder met at Brandon High School at 8am on October 29, packed into vehicles and left for Camp Copneconic. This activity made us use teamwork because we needed to depend on other team members to help us get across. The last activity of the day was a high ropes course. This was an activity…
Read MoreImagine Mars Project
Are you ready for fun that is literally out of this world? At the Truck Town Thunder Lego League students will explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math as they journey through the wondrous world of Lego Robotics. Students will have fun while exploring Mars, competing in a Robotic Pentathlon, and inventing their own robots individually and in small groups. Some of…
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