Bots for Tots, an annual event held at the Eden Prairie mall, it took place on December 17 this past Sunday. The purpose of the event was to do two things: Raise money and toys for underserved kids in Eden Prairie, as well as connect with kids throughout the twin…
Talon Visits Motocrane!
By Charlotte S Robotics team members went to Motocrane for a demo/tour. Motocrane is a company that produces high-tech camera cranes and arms for your car. 10 team members were honored to tour this company on Wednesday, the 29th for around an hour. Our team members had a great time…
2023 Annual Robots and Rotini
A Fun Evening On Sunday, November 5th, Talon held our annual Robots & Rotini fundraising dinner at EPHS. It was a successful event, raising almost $5000 for the organization. The evening was jam-packed with demonstrations from our robot and FTC teams as well as hands-on LEGO robot building & programming…
Trials & Tribulations of EMCC 2023
Written by Nathan R Event Summary Being yet another offseason event for the team, everyone at Talon was super excited to see last year’s robot compete against our other high school friends. This event was somewhat different than other tournaments as it saw the team enter a “skirmish tournament”. This…
MRI 2023: Reaching Finals with First Place Alliance
Written By: Audrey T A Great Day MRI (or Minnesota Robotics Invitational) is an off-season competition hosted by our friends the FireBears. At this competition, teams are in alliances with two other high school teams and compete against another alliance with last yearβs Charged Up Game. Our team had an…
2023 Minnesota State Capitol STEM Day
Written By: Sadie N Event Summary Last Wednesday, April 12, 2023, four students and three mentors from our team went to St Paul for STEM Day at the Capitol 2023. This event has historically been held to invite Upper Midwest FIRST teams to show off their robots and advocate for…