Posts Tagged ‘2014’
2014 Chairmans Video
This video accompanied the students presentation.
Read MoreTruck Town Thunder Robotics Competition Season Concludes at World Championship
The wheels on the bus went round and round asĀ FIRSTĀ Team 68, Truck Town Thunder, journeyed to the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, Missouri to compete in theĀ FIRST Championship held April 23-26, 2014. FIRSTĀ Founder, Dean Kamen,Ā FIRST Advisor, Woodie Flowers, and more motivational speakers delivered speeches that inspired students, mentors, volunteers, and parents. The competition grew…
Read MoreTruck Town Thunder Competes at FIRST In Michigan Robotics State Championship
TheĀ FIRS T in MichiganĀ Robotics State Championships were held April 10-12, 2014 at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center in Ypsilanti, MI. FIRSTĀ Team 68, Truck Town Thunder, was privileged to be one of 64 teams to participate in the annual event. Ā Governor Rick Snyder spoke at the event to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of…
Read MoreTruck Town Thunder Competes at Bedford FIRST Robotics District Competition
On Saturday, April 5, 2014, the Truck Town Thunder Robotics, FIRST Robotics Team 68, competed in their 3rd and final district level competition at Bedford High School in Temperance, MI. Due to the relentless efforts of the pit crew and the expertise of the drive team, Truck Town Thunder seeded 3rd after the qualification matches.…
Read MoreTruck Town Thunder Honored at the Waterford FIRST Robotics District Competition
On Saturday, March 29, 2014, the Truck Town Thunder Robotics, FIRST Robotics Team 68, exhibited tremendous professionalism at the Waterford FIRST Robotics District Competition. The team was able to make it to the Quarter-Finals with FRC Team 240, Tempest from Jefferson High School and FRC Team 5084, Fridgebots from Corunna High School. At the end…
Read MoreT3 Competes in Great Lakes Bay Region District Competition
Truck Town Thunder competed in the Great Lakes Bay Region District Competition over the weekend. On Friday and early Saturday, the team competed in qualification matches and seeded 11th. T3 turned the tides of the competition by allying with team 4819, the Flat Mountain Mechanics and team 288, the RoboDawgs. However, because the RoboDawgs’ robot…
Read More2014 Build Season
During the first week of build season, T3 decided on the strategy for the Aerial Assist game. Some of the members went to Baker College to meet with other teams and present the teamās strategy. There were also had quite a few of snow days, which put the team behind a little bit. Also, a…
Read MoreT3 To Partcipate in 2014 District Competitions
On March 21st and 22nd, Truck Town Thunder will be traveling to the Great Lakes Bay Region District at H. H. Dow High School in Midland, MI; We will compete with the teamās 2014 Aerial Assist robot. Then the next weekend, on March 28th and 29th they will travel to Waterford Mott High School in…
Read MoreBuild 2014
6 videos to highlight our build season
Read MoreTruck Town Thunder Prepares for 2014 Season
Between the end of the 2013 official season in April and the start of the 2014 season in January, Truck Town Thunder (T3) competed in numerous off-season competitions, kicked off a Youth Program, and welcomed its new members into the team. On June 1 and 2, 2013, Truck Town competed in the Michigan Science Center…
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