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Radiance Gives check distribution to WACO Aerobotics

Radiance Gives Support

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

Practice – July 7th

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[…]

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[…]

June 21, 2025 – Practice

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[…]

June 14, 2025 – Field Test

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[…]

T-Shirt Cannon Robot

June 9th Practice

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[…]

Practice – June 7th

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

Practice – 6/2/2025

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

5/31/2025 – Practice

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[…]

Practice: 5/17/25

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[…]

Miami East STEM Outreach

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[…]

Practice 5/12/25

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[…]

Practice 4/19/25

Our Gratuitous coach has done it again. Providing Countless resources for the T-Shirt Cannon Robot free of cost. So today we took some inventory or[…]

Practice 4/14/25

All go for the T-shirt cannon robot. Brainstorming time! New member added: Tanner Noble. ~ Attendance: Preston, Eric, Gavin, Tanner, Jordan.

State Bound

Performance Over the summer Awards Timeline Notes – every meeting Scrum meeting starting at 09 hundred No late attendance. End last 15 minutes with scrum

March 8, 2025 Metal Milling

Aerobots went on an educational adventure to Edison Community College for some hands on learning for metal milling and lathing. Created adapters for new gear[…]

WACO Brickmasters Showcase

5140 participated in WACOs Lego Brickmasters event today, talking about FTC, the team and demoing the robot. Several groups of varying ages got to drive[…]

Feb. 24, 2025-Prep Robot

Prepped the robot Saturday’s Lego Brickmaster event.

Aerobotics Project Site

Moved away from Notion as we hit the 1000 page count very fast with the blog. Converted into a self hosted site using WordPress. Converting[…]

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