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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

    Community Outreach

      The RoboBees have a few upcoming Community Outreach events! Stop by and say hello! STEM Festival and Expo: November 14 At the Dr. James A. Forrest career and technology Center 9:00 to 4:00. Help promote STEM education through robotics! McKay’s Bake sale: November 21 Bake sale at McKay’s (23860 Hollywood Rd,… Read More »Community Outreach

      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!

                #ChangeIsComing

                  The 2015 FRC game hint was released tonight in the form of a minute long video. The overall theme is “Change Is Coming”. Have any thoughts? Leave a comment below!