News, events, and updates from Team 254.
Exhausted from a long battle with nearly 60 other FIRST robotics teams, Team 254 (The Cheesy Poofs) from Bellarmine College Preparatory emerged victorious at the San Diego regional robotics tournament on Saturday. After going undefeated in all of their…
Read postTravel After a late night last night of packing everything we needed, we are off to San Diego. Webcast Info The San Diego Regional will be webcast here: http://www.team987.com/community/webcast.html We will be scouting during the event using Cheesy Scout.…
Read postThe deployment is spring-powered and self-aligning. The pneumatic release mechanism is not yet built so we are releasing by hand in the tests, but it is still completely spring powered.
Read postThe PR/Marketing team has been extremely busy; especially with post-build season material. On the award submission side, we have been working on KPCB (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Entrepreneurship Award), Chairman's presentations, and pit presentations.…
Read postToday was the last day of build before the robot ships to San Diego. We spent the day doing everything we possibly could to get the robot ready to compete. After several hours of chasing pressure leaks on the competition robot, we finally tracked down a leak…
Read postToday, we got the practice robot up to the point that the competition robot got to yesterday and ran some driving tests on the field. It scores well.
Read postScrimmage Preparations After a very stressful period of the field shipment being delayed, it finally arrived at about 1:30PM on Saturday, Day 43. We immediately started assembly and had it just about done before dinner time. Robot Finishing Both us and our…
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