Posts by Preston Duff

Practice: 2/20/2026

Attendance: Preston, Nick, Grayson, Gavin, Asher, Eric, Jude Coaches: Dave, Marcus Coding: Gavin wrote a test script to run the prototype revolverless mechanism. Mechanical: Preston[…]

Practice 1/19/26

Attendance: Gavin, Preston, Eric, Asher, Nick, Greyson, Maddox, Jude, and Jordan Coaches: Dave, Mr. Duff, Mr. Bodey Coders: Fixed some problems with the autonomous codes.[…]

Practice 1/12/2026

Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm Attendance: Gavin, Preston, Jordan, Eric, Nick, Asher, Jude, Greyson, Maddox, and Pellum. Coaches: Marcus, Dave, Stephen To-Do List: Coaches wisdom: Make sure we are here for[…]

Robotics 1/9/26

In todays robotics:Our coding team, tuned the robot for object launches (the equation and debugging) [Equation is still not up to par]The revolver worked but[…]

Dec. 12, 2025 Practice

Attendees: Preston, Gavin, Jude, Jordan, Eric, Nick Coaches: Dave, Stephen, Marcus Competition is tomorrow, be there at 6:30am at WACO. Coaches will drive everyone to[…]

WACO Aerobotics troubleshooting issues with the robot

Practice – 12/6/2025

Attendance: Preston, Gavin, Asher, Jude, Maddox, Grayson. Coaches: Dave, Stephen We added encoder wires to the launcher motors, added a color sensor to the revolver[…]

Practice – November 28 – 29

Huge jump in progress over these two days. We tested the launcher without gearboxes, and were able to shoot long distances. However, our heavy wheels[…]

Practice: 10/29/25

Attendance: Gavin, Eric, Preston, Jordan, Greyson, Adhira, and Nick Coaches: Dave, Mr. Bodey, and Mr. Duff Brainstormg: We brainstormed that we can use the base[…]

9/15/2025 – Rapid Prototyping

Attendance: Jordan, Gavin, Preston, Adira, Grayson, Maddix, Dave, Marcus. Today we worked on starting prototyping for a launching system and a bace size. For prototyping[…]

8/20/25 – Consulting with Engineers

Preston had the opportunity to talk with one of the engineers at Canvas, a wind tunnel facility. There they discussed the CAD files for the[…]

Practice: July 26

Preston, Dave, Jordan, Kyle, and Makayla all were present. Everyone started by taking the t-shirt bot apart, and getting ready to paint. After that, we[…]

Practice – June 23

Tanner, Gavin, and Jordan sketched and started designing a wire management box for the t-shirt bot. Eric and Nick built a prototype for a new[…]

Practice – June 7th

As a team, we worked on the t-shirt cannon: As individuals: