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Time: 6:00-9:00 Attendance: Adhira, Nick, Gavin, Jordan, Eric, Grayson, Mr. Barth, and Mr. Bodey Objective: Continue preparations for the session, learning about road runner. Finishing[…]

Time: 9:00-12:00 Attendance: Preston, Gavin, Grayson, Adhira, Jordan, and Nick Coaches: Dave and Stephen Objective: Debug new practice robot, and reassemble the T-Shirt robot Preston:[…]

DRSS discovery which now is Mission Glitch, is hosting a DECODE kickoff event again Location : Dayton Regional STEM School 1724 Woodman Dr., Kettering, Ohio[…]

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[…]

Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Attendance: Eric, Gavin, Nick, Jordan, Preston, Kyle, Dave, Stephen. Continue making progress on the t-shirt cannon robot transition into the cosmetic[…]

Time: Sat. 9:00-12:00 Members: Gavin, Tanner, and Nick Coaches: Dave Today was a productive practice with many things getting down that prepare for the session[…]

Time: 6:00-9:00 Members present: Preston, Tanner, Kyle, Jordan, Nick, and Grayson Mentors present: Dave and Steven Nick and Jordan: We worked on rearranging the battery[…]

Mikayla and Grayson continued creating a new version of last years FTC robot. Working with joints a rack and pinion to lift and extend the[…]

WACO Aerobotics received generous support from Radiance Technologies this morning. Many thanks to Radiance Gives for supporting our FTC team this year!

Today’s practice wasn’t fully attended, with only 3 students, resulting in a total of 4 people in attendance. With this, Eric and Tanner (two of[…]

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[…]

Welcome Grayson to the Aerobotics Team! Micaela and Gray got an intro to last seasons FTC robot, controlling and getting things plugged back together. Gavin[…]

Tested TShirt Cannon at Miami East High School stadium. Apparently forgot to charge battery because it quickly died and had to push to destinations. Wrapping[…]

Date: 6/9/2025 6:00pm – 9:00pm Attendance: Gavin Bodey, Preston Duff, Eric Vallery, Jordan, Kyle, Nick, Coach Bodey, and Coach Dave Plan: Get the T-shirt canon[…]

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

Began final assembly of main collection tank and canon barrels. Collection tank parts cut, dry fit and glued.

Assembled T-Shirt Canon Mark III and test fired. Repeated firing was successful as well as firing tests using remote control trigger. Designed pre-load system for[…]

We showed of the t-shirt cannon at a school STEM convention in the Air Force Museum. Here is the take away Today We switched the[…]

WACO Aerobotic students were asked to present projects for the AirForce STEM event. #5140 chose to start building a t-shirt canon and demonstrated the drivable[…]

Thursday is outreach day. Today we are preparing for taking the t-shirt cannon to a stem convention at Dayton national air-force museum. This includes some[…]