Thursday (5/16) After hundreds of hours poured into our 2023-2024 season, it finally came to an end. To celebrate all of the hard work done by our teammates and mentors, we hosted a banquet with around 130 attendees to highlight everything that we accomplished. The banquet was filled with amazing…
2024 Build Season Days 65-72 (3/11-3/17)
Wednesday 3/13- Medha G. Getting Locked in Today was our first open room back from our first season tournament in Sedalia, Missouri – and we were locked in. Even though Sedalia, Missouri didn’t work out exactly how we wanted it to, the important thing was that we knew exactly what…
Central Missouri Regional Day 3: The Qualification Matches Begin!
Written By: Daniel N The Beginning of The End Today was filled with success, defeat, learning experiences, and most importantly fun! Take a look at our first competition day at the Central Missouri Regional! Qualification Matches Match 1 Our first match of the day, although a loss, was a huge…
2024 Central Missouri Regional Day 2
Written By: Dylan C Practice Day The entirety of Thursday is considered to be used as a practice day. Once all teams were loaded into the pits, practice matches swiftly began at noon. Match 1 Our First practice match was quite simple. On the red alliance, Talon was paired with…
2024 Central Missouri Tournament Day 1
Written By: Dylan C There Ain’t No Mountain High Enough! Starting bright and early in the morning, 32 Talon team members embarked on a long expedition to Sedalia, Missouri. Our bus ride was a lot of fun for everyone involved. After a short mishap, Talon left Minnesota and started a…
2024 Build Season Days 57-64 (3/4-3/11)
Monday 3/4 – Dylan L, Manas P As we kicked off the open room, we had an important decision to make: to decide the batteries’ name theme. Possible themes included pasta shapes and US presidents, but we ultimately decided on naming them after types of pasta. As we continued the…
2024 Build Season Days 52-56 (2/26-3/3)
Monday 2/26 As our exciting trip to Missouri draws near, we have a lot of work to wrap up! We worked on our defense robot, adding some finishing touches to ensure things were where they should be. We also wrapped up our work on our bumpers, making them pretty and presentable. We…
2024 Build Season Days 45-51 (2/19 – 2/25)
Written By: Medha G, Dylan L, Charlotte S, Ben R, Dylan C Monday 2/19 – President’s Day On Monday the majority of the team had a day off. Of course, the robotics room was open for those willing to come on their day off from school. On Monday we mainly…
2024 Build Season Days 38-44 (2/12 – 2/18)
Written By: Medha G, Charlotte S, Ben R, Dylan C Monday 2/12 The open room was packed as we kicked yet another robotics week off. Many of our members were scattered about trying to finish small tasks on the robot, such as reassembling the intake. Today was also a day…
2024 Build Season Days 31-37 (2/5 – 2/11)
Written by: Charlotte S, Medha G, Dylan L, Dylan C Monday 2/5 As we kicked another school week off, the open room was filled with programming and team bonding. Our team prepares for Sunday’s driver’s test by playing a team Blooket, with the majority of the freshmen rushing to win…