Events

Event Plans & Results (Check our calendar for updates)

2014 - 2015 Season

• FIRST Tech Challenge(FTC) 
• Philadelphia KickOff: Sat. 9/5/2014 at Temple Univ
• Phila. scrimmage schedule
• Workshop  at Friere Charter School 
• Workshop  at Central High School
• Phila.'s State Qualifier: #1 at Temple Univ.
• Phila.'s State Qualifier: #2  at Temple Univ. 
• Final Phila. State Qualifier: 
• State Champ.
• RoboCup Soccer April at New York City's Liberty Science Center, Registration, Rules
• Technology Student Association, multiple competition events
  
  • Regionals - February 7, 2015 -?, PA 
  • States -

• SeaPerch Competition: Regionals: Sat. April ?. 2015 at Drexel Univ., Engineering Notebook due early April 2014: competed, notebook submitted 
• TSA TEAMS engineering competition, Widener Univ., Spring

2013 - 2014 Season 

• MESA Prosthetic Arm Design Challenge: 
• Regionals Sat. April 19, 2014: http://engineering.temple.edu/department/stem-education-pennsylvania-mesa
• 1st Place! - Jesus Davaloz, George Baidoo, Marcus Seawright
• Nationals in Portland Oregon June 19-22 2014: http://mesausa.org
• 2nd Place Overall Nationals!
• FIRST Tech Challenge(FTC) 
• Philadelphia KickOff: Sat. 10/5/2013 West Philadelphia High School, 9am-2pm
• Phila. scrimmage schedule
• Workshop Sat. Nov. 9 at Friere Charter School 
• Workshop Sat Nov. 16 at Central High School
• Phila.'s State Qualifier: #1 Wed. Nov. 20 or Thu. Nov 21 at Temple Univ.
• Phila.'s State Qualifier: #2 Wed. Jan. 15 or Thu. 16 at Temple Univ. 
• Final Phila. State Qualifier: Sat. Feb 8 at Central HS
• 1st Place!!
• State Championship -Sat. 3/1/14 at Millersville Univ. 
• 20th out of about 40 teams

• Technology Student Association, multiple competition events
• Regionals - February 8, 2014 - Quakertown, PA
• 3rd Place - PA Robotics: Josh Williams, Dave Joseph, Adama Doumbia
• 4th Place - Engineering Design: Jesus Davaloz, George Baidoo, Marcus Seawright
• States - Engineering Design, PA Robotics, VEX Robotics - April 9-11, 2014, Seven Springs Resort, PA
• 7th Place - VEX Robotics
• VEX Toss Up - Summer 2014 @Bucknell Univ. ?
• SeaPerch Competition: Regionals: Sat. April 26, 2014 at Drexel Univ., Engineering Notebook due early April 2014: competed, notebook submitted

2012 - 2013 Season

• SeaPerch Challenge April 27, 2013 at Drexel Univ., Engineering Notebook April 4th
• Freshman team finished in top third of four categories out of 47 strong regional teams
• MESA Prosthetic Arm Design Challenge: 
• Regionals May 2013: First in Overall Performance, Academic Display and Oral Presentation
• Nationals in Portland Oregon June 2013 - Team: Jesus Davaloz, George Baidoo, Cevan Noell, Antonio Williams, see http://mesausa.org/content/2013-national-competition-summary
  
• 1st Place - Dexterity Task
• 2nd Place - Design Efficiency
• 2nd Place - Academic Display
• FIRST Tech Challenge(FTC) 
• Sat. 9/29/2012- Philadelphia City KickOff, West Philadelphia High School, 9am-2pm
• Sat. 10/27/2012- Workshops/Scrimmage, Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia teams only), West Philadelphia High School, Time(?)  
• Philadelphia-Only FTC Meets: Held in atrium of Philadelphia School District Building at 440 N. Broad St, only Philadelphia teams are allowed to participate in these events.  Latest meet schedule see the FTC Pennsylvania website: http://www.ftcpenn.org/ftc-events/robot-meet and the Score Tracking

• Other Regional FTC Events:
  10/6/2012 - Mount St. Joseph Academy, Flourtown, PA, Workshop/Scrimmage, Girl Power-FRC Off-season competition, time(?)
  11/17/2012- Workshop/Scrimmage, South Eastern Pennsylvania FTC Team and Professional Development Event, California, PA at California University Of Pennsylvania Time(?)
  12/8/2012- Qualifying Tournament- Eastern Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, PA.
  1/19/2013-Qualifying Tournament, South Central Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament, Penn State York Campus, York, PA, Time(?)
  2/9/2013- South Western Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament, Robert Morris University, Moon Township, PA, Time(?)
  

  FTC World Championship:

  • April 24-27th at Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis, Mo, Time(?)

• SumoBot Competition 11/28/12 at E&S
•  1st Place: Dafni Pratt & Kai Taylor
• 2nd Place: Ryan Remick
• 3rd Place: Nicholas Cuadrado
• VEX Sack Attack (Technology Student Assoc.):  Cancelled - reformulated the contest for next year
• Sack Attack Question & Answer Forum
• Regional: Feb. 9, 2013, Snow Date? at Quakertown, PA
• State: April 17-20, 2013 at Seven Springs Resort, Champion, PA
• National: June 28- July 2, 2013 at Orlando, FL
• Hoop it Up! NSBE Engineering Design Comp.(EDC) @ Nat. NSBE Conference in March 2013, Did not compete
• RoboCup Soccer April 14th at New York City's Liberty Science Center, Registration, Rules Did not compete 

2011 - 2012 Season    

• RoboCup Jr, NY/NJ Regional Competition : Two-on-two robot soccer, Date: Sunday April 22 at Liberty Science Center, NJ

•  LEGO Fire-Fighting Competition Penn State Abington Campus, April 12 2012

• SeaPerch Challenge 2012: Search & Rescue
• Kickoff Nov. 29, 2011
• SeaPerch Design Notebook Due March 9, 2012
• Event at Drexel Univ. pool: Mar. 24, 2012 (3rd Place Robot Performance)

• FIRST Tech Challenge(FTC)
• PA FTC State Championship in Williamsport, PA Sat. Feb. 25th, 2012: Top 3 finalist of 30 teams for PTC Design Award & Judges' Award(Rookie)
• Central PA Qualifying Tournament 8am-4pm at Phoenixville HS Sat. Feb. 18th, 2012 (6 out of 24, Connect Award Winner)
• Qualifying Tournament 8am-4pm at West Philly HS Feb. 4th, 2012 (5 of 20, Think Award Winner)
• Philly Regional Scrimmage at Central HS, Jan. 21, 2012 
• Pennsylvania Gear Up Scrimmage at Franklin Inst. Nov. 5, 2011
• Ramp Riot Scrimmage in Ambler, PA Nov. 12, 2011

• Model Car Race at Drexel University(Engineering Technology)
• Nov. 18, 2011: Second & Third Place

• SumoBots
• Round 1 champion Jan. 2012: Kristoff Robinson, 
• Round 2 at NAVSEA on 2/23/12 champions: Josh Neilson & Brandon Moss-Vargus

• PA Science Olympiad, did not compete

• High School engineering events(Div. C): Gravity Vehicle, Helicopters, Robot Arm, Towers
• Cabrini College March 5, 2011 

• VEX Gateway Competition 2011-12 (TSA),did not compete

• Regional: district unable to pay membership fee in time
• State Conference at Seven Springs Resort: April 20, 2011
• All Technology Student Association (TSA) Competitions 

2010 - 2011 Season

• Mousetrap Car Competition - Nov 18, 2011
• Battlebots & Minefield Competition - Mar 17, 2011
• Sea Perch Challenge & MATE - April 16, 2011: 'Against All Odds' Award and $50
• Revealing STEM Secrets: Tinkering Contest - April 21, 2011: Eric Smalls 1st Place