Join the Talon Girls Who Code Summer Coding Team and Talon Robotics (Team 2502) for a free coding summer camp for female-identifying and nonbinary students at Eden Prairie High School from August 3–14, Monday through Friday, 4:00–5:30 PM. Open to students entering grades 6–12, from complete beginners to experienced coders….
End-of-Year Talon Picnic
Tuesday (5/28) Today we held our first team builder of the off-season. Due to the fact that school is ending this month, we thought it would be fitting to hold a picnic team builder. This is a way to introduce new people to the team, provide an opportunity for existing…
2024 Build Season Days 81-88 (3/26-3/31)
Monday 3/25 Pancakes & Snowmen! In open room, instead of beginning building, we went outside to go play in the snow! After many attempts, we ended up with 2 large, slightly misshapen snowmen and a lot of snow on our clothes. Afterwards, we decided that it was probably best to…
2024 Build Season Days 73-80 (3/18-3/26)
Monday 3/18 Practice & Pizza Usually, Mondays are one of our busiest days in the open room. Instead, with most people being away for spring break, today was quite sluggish. Work on our robot continued as usual, just with fewer people. A lot of the work didn’t require an abundance…
Central Missouri Regional Day 4: The End of the Begining
Today consisted of our final qualification matches, finals, and awards. Qualification Matches Match 9 Match 9 started out really successful with our alliance scoring 31 points in auto! We were looking really good, scoring multiple in the speaker throughout the match. Cronus attempted a climb, but yet again we ran…
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…
Homecoming Game
Hoco Game and T-shirt Cannon On Friday the 30th Talon was invited to shoot our own T-shirt cannon at our homecoming game. Talon quickly assembled a few volunteers and everyone started to fold t-shirts to shoot at the game. When the day of the game arrived, the team grabbed the…
EMCC 2022
Event Summary Being one the first off-season events in our area, the team was super excited to sign up for the EMCC. EMCC is a great event to let newer members try out driving and operating our robot in a competitive setting. Throughout the day everyone was able to try…
2022 Build Season Day 59 (4/28/2022)
Authors: Sujeeth T, Dylan C Open-Room Updates Today was a great day for Talon. The team was able to work on the robot and test out multiple features. However, we found a small problem with the robot when we were testing PIDs. The Fabrication team found a problem with the…
FIRST World Championship Day 3
Day Summary Today was the third day of the FIRST world championship. It was another day of qualification matches. Once again, the drive team headed to the venue earlier than the rest of the team. The day started with match 65 and Talon was playing in match 67 so we…