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Community Based Robotics Programs

Let the games begin!

    Hear ye! Hear ye!  Lords and Ladies, Lads and Lasses, gather thine knights, horses, and armor and get thy kingdom prepared for an epic battle of strategy!  Art thou armies ready?! With some trepidation the students filed into the conference room of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers… Read More »Let the games begin!

    2016 Kickoff – STRONGHOLD

      Today is the day! At 10:30AM EST we will learn about this FRC season’s game, STRONGHOLD. Below is the teaser post that was provided back in October to get everyone excited about the upcoming season. We will be updating this post with our thoughts and views on the game once… Read More »2016 Kickoff – STRONGHOLD

      Maryland STEM Festival and Expo

        During the first annual Maryland STEM Festival and Expo, FIRST Team 836, The RoboBees hosted robot demonstrations. The Expo was from 9am to 4pm on November 14th.  Throughout the day, The RoboBees demonstrated Bee’s Modé, the 1st place winner of the 2014 Pittsburgh Regional Competition. This helped to reach out to children… Read More »Maryland STEM Festival and Expo

        Rumble In the Roads

          This past Saturday (Nov 7th) the FIRST Robotics Team 836, the RoboBees competed in Newport News, Virginia at the Rumble in the Roads off-season event. The event was a mimic of a 2015 Regional of Recycle Rush. Each robot joined an alliance that took turns stacking as many totes and recycling… Read More »Rumble In the Roads

          Open Enrollment – 2016 Season

            This year’s open enrollment meeting will be held on October 22nd at 6pm. We will be holding this meeting at the Lexington Park Library! This will be an informational session for prospective students to learn about the team and register to be part of the program for the upcoming 2016 FIRST… Read More »Open Enrollment – 2016 Season

            St. Louis – FRC Championships

              This past week (4/24 – 4/25) The RoboBees attended the FIRST Championship in St. Louis. After our great showing at the Chesapeake Regional, the team came home with a plan forward on how they wanted to progress forward to make the largest impact / have the robot perform at it’s peak during… Read More »St. Louis – FRC Championships

              The 2015 Palmetto Regional

                The RoboBees are competing at the 2015 Palmetto Regional this weekend. We are excited to see all of the other robots and witness our own robot in competition action. NASA is providing a live web broadcast of this event. You can watch the webcast and cheer us on from home… Read More »The 2015 Palmetto Regional

                Kickoff is here!

                  Today, January 3rd 2015, the entire FIRST community will learn the new 2015 game. Everyone is excited to learn the new game and start the six week build season! Lets kick it into gear! Good luck to all of the other teams!  (This post will be updated throughout the day… Read More »Kickoff is here!