2016 Robot Reveal

March 3, 2016

Ortonville, Michigan, March 3, 2016  – Truck Town Thunder is excited to present their 20th robot since 1998 to compete in this year’s challenge FIRST Stronghold. Truck Town Thunder’s student lead experience is leading the state in STEM Education. The FIRST Progression of programs is an excellent educational opportunity for all ages, Kindergarten through Twelfth grade. Starting with FIRST Lego…

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2015 Indiana Robotics Invitational

July 19, 2015

This weekend was the 2015 Indiana Robotics Invitational at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is an annual event where teams are invited from all over the world to come and compete in a two day robotics event. The teams invited have to make it through a application process and officially be invited…

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Michigan Advanced Robotics Competition (MARC)

June 13, 2015

We have a winner!  The 4-pack alliance was successful in its effort to capture the 2015 championship.  The alliance consisted of these four teams: # 3641 – The Flying Toasters #226 – The Hammerheads #302 – The Dragons #68 – Truck Town Thunder  

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Michigan State Championship Success

April 13, 2015

FIRST Team 68, Truck Town Thunder, traveled to Deltaplex Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan to compete at the FIRST In Michigan State Championship from April 8th to April 11th. Truck Town truly raised the bar this year, and the team competed with all of its might to seed 11th out of the 102 teams that…

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Lansing Review, A Look to Grand Rapids

April 8, 2015

FIRST Team 68, Truck Town Thunder, concluded its district season at the Lansing FIRST Robotics Competition at Mason High School in Mason, Michigan this weekend, April 2nd to April 4th. The team finished their district season strongly as they seeded 2nd in the qualification matches. T3 was ecstatic to ally with Team 314, The Megatron…

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Center Line District Competition Success

March 30, 2015

FIRST Team 68, Truck Town Thunder, participated in the Center Line FIRST Robotics District Competition this weekend on Friday and Saturday at Center Line High School in Center Line, Michigan. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of T3’s partners, mentors, and students, Truck Town Thunder competed with confidence, seeding 11th in the qualification matches with an…

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