Let There Be Robots

  • Rachel Hallmark showed the Bobcats the many different tools the robotics team uses to build the Snobotics robots. [photo by Ida Coover]

    Rachel Hallmark showed the Bobcats the many different tools the robotics team uses to build the Snobotics robots. [photo by Ida Coover]

A report on progress in the countdown to the 2015 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) competition

By Brianna Edwards, Lily Hallmark and Rain White

Even during our busy building season, the Frazier Mountain High School Snobotics (Robotics Team 981) made time to visit Frazier Park School to spread robotics joy.

Ida Coover, Felix Robredo, Rachel and Lily Hallmark, plus Christian Spillers visited the school Wednesday, Jan. 14.

We presented a video to the Bobcats, showing them what we do as a team. The kids learned about the tools our Snobotics team uses. They got to lift and touch parts of our FMHS robot.

The team had a great time with…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

Photo captions:

Top right: Roby Worster uses the saw to cut the particle board on which the Snobotics robotics team will mount our ‘kit bot’ electronics, which are provided by the FIRST competition.

Left: Showing our robot to the Frazier Park School students on January 14.

​Top left: Rachel Hallmark showed the Bobcats the many different tools the robotics team uses to build the Snobotics robots.

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