Written By: Viki P Ready for the Rush! It’s the time of year for Eden Prairie High School’s annual Activities Rush! Our Talon captains and outreach lead set up a table and tri-fold showcasing our sponsors, robot information, and events. Meanwhile, our 2023 robot, Cronus, got to see some action…
Volunteering ROCKS | Minnesota Mineral Club
Written By: Audrey T The Minnesota Mineral Club The Minnesota Mineral Club is a community organization built on a love of rocks and minerals. We were lucky to be given the opportunity to volunteer there! If you are interested in learning more about this lovely club, you can find its…
Welcome to Talon! New Member Open House
Written By: Audrey T New Faces, New Friends This is our team’s first major recruitment event after our school’s activities rush. We take advantage of this new interest to get people registered and connected with their new team. Robotics is a club that can seem like it has a high…
Lions Club: Connecting with Sponsors
Written By: Will A Opportunity with Lions Club On September 15th, our team had the opportunity to present to one of our generous sponsors, the Eden Prairie Lions Club. We were excited to share more about who we are, what we do, and the goals we are working toward this…
IEEE WIE: Words from Women in the Industry
Written By: Audrey T Thank You, IEEE IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is one of our biggest sponsors and a constant source of support for our team. It is thanks to them that we were offered this opportunity to attend one of the IEEE WIE (Women In Engineering)…
Training, Training, and Even More Training!
Written By: Ally L The First Week of Training Month On Talon Robotics, Training Month is the month of September each year after the first week of school. During Training Month, we run introductory meetings on every part of the team, both business and build. Anyone can show up in…
Thank You Adavantage Signs!
Written By: Ally L Visiting Advantage On Thursday, the 21st of August, Talon visited one of our most unique sponsors: Advantage Signs & Graphics, INC. They are the Twin Cities street sign manufacturers and also provide signs for much of central Minnesota. They sponsor us by giving the team the…
Award Winning Robot: State Fair 2025
Written by: Naren B. Electrical Award! Every year we get invited to the MN State Fair to show off our latest Robot. We also get to compete against other teams that were invited for one of two awards: Mechanical and Electrical. This year, we competed for the Electrical Award as…
Open Room Reorganization: Open Room 8
Written by: Ally L The Mystery Door The team had always known that there was another door in the back of our closet in the room. At one point, it was hidden behind piles of heavy boxes and bulky supplies. We’d never been able to open it, though, as it…
Girls Who Code Summer Camp | Week Two
Written by: Charlotte S Creative Coding During the second week, the students explored the world of creative coding using P5.js and Python! On the first day, they experimented with 3D art by building shapes and exploring how to manipulate space in a program. The following day, they discovered how lighting…