STEM Day – Viki P Kicking off the summer, Talon hosted a STEM open house for their community to learn about all the programs we have to offer! For our elementary students, we had two FIRST Lego League teams show off their robots from the past season in addition to…
A Year of Change: Goodbye to Reefscape
It’s Not Always Smooth Sailing Nothing in life is easy all the time and FRC is no exception. This season highlighted some areas we needed to improve within our team, and even though we faced many challenges we were able to come out stronger than before. A prominent issue amongst…
2025 Season Outreach Summary
Increasing our Reach This year we set a new goal for our outreach events: one every month! Thanks to the hard work of students and mentors we were able to reach that goal, experiencing around a 200% increase in our event count from our previous season! Today we bring to…
2025 Ten Thousand Lakes Regional
10k History Talon has attended the 10,000 Lakes Regional (10k) for every year possible since 2009. We have been a finalist alliance captain in this tournament twice! We have been in the playoffs each year for over ten years, and similarly, for over ten years. Our Womens Panel is typically…
Taking Off to 2025 Rocket City Regional
Why Alabama? The closest second tournament 2502 could get into was more than a thousand miles away by bus – a sixteen-hour drive! Talon packed up our tools, pit, and robot, and drove day and night to reach a large city in northern Alabama, Huntsville. Thank you to our bus…
Training Time: Gearing Up for the Season
Training Month We tried something new during our offseason this year, dedicating an entire month to getting people trained in each of our various subteams! This was a great opportunity for everyone to explore areas of the team they were interested in and learn more about them. Every subteam put…