Van Wert Robotics

We are Ohio FTC Teams 5501: VW Robotics, 14174: Cougar Robotics & 20116: Where's The Tape Measure. Plus, FRC team 8037: VW Cougar Robotics all from Van Wert, OH

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Our last two matches of qualifications are coming up. Match 108 (2:31 PM) and Match 116 (3:27).

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Finished our last match of the day today by beating the top team! We finished the day at 2-4 and will resume matches tomorrow. Go Cougars!

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Taking a lunch break and are up again around 3 PM EST. It is match 37 and can be watched here: https://t.co/vUHLSqBKJG

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2 Matches down. The level of competition here is at a whole new level! We lost the first 2 but gained some ranking points and are strategizing to get a win in match 3.

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Inspections completed!

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Morning stop in Memphis at the Bass Pro Shop Pyramid.

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Van crew stopping in Terra Haute, IN for dinner.

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What would a robotics travel day be without some snow?! Forecast for Houston, TX looking much brighter. Heading out after school today. Worlds 2022 here we come!

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Working on improvements before we head to World’s. Junior, Clayton Mosier, worked tirelessly on adding all components and programming to make this pneumatic actuator come to life!

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What a phenomenal last 3 days! We won the top judged award in FRC, Engineering Inspiration! Our team stood out above 58 other teams to win the award and to grab a spot to the World Championships in Houston, TX!!!

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We finished 26th after all of the qualifications but unfortunately weren’t chosen for the finals. Very proud of the team for how well they competed in their first ever FRC event!

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Last match of the day and our team performed perfectly for the win! https://t.co/TGQ8Q6zuXA

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Our first official FRC match and our alliance performed well and won! https://t.co/rNiyo2gvRb

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Making repairs between matches…

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We passed our first ever FRC inspections and are waiting on practice matches to begin!

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The pit is all setup and we are ready for practice matches and inspections tomorrow!

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Are these the droids you are looking for?? @VWHSRobotics

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Senator Rob McColley visiting the Van Wert High School robotics program during his visit to the district.

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Getting ready to compete in 2 weeks in Cleveland! #frc #rapidreact