Eagle Engineering Team after presentation with the Chairman's Award at the Long Beach FIRST Regional Competition
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Eagle Engineering team photo taken during their whirlwind 6-week robot design, construction, and test process. Previous team robots and awards are shown with them. Pictured with the team are Steve Fusselman (left) who is an engineering project manager for Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and mentored the team. On the right (back row) is Bob Tarn, who also works for Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne.
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Nobody gets in to the "pit" or competition area without safety glasses. As the sign at the check-in desk says, "Safety is Contageous - Pass it On".
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View of the pit area where 64 teams prepared for their competition matches.
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View of the competition field where 6 teams competed in each match. Three teams on each end of the field formed an "alliance" that cooperated and won based on their total score.
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Eagle Engineering Team members in their "pit" making adjustments to their entry named "Ahead of Schedule" by Chaminade science coordinator Nancy McIntyre.
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Almost ready for the qualification rounds...
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Getting the "minibot" ready for deployment. The game rules this year allowed extra points for deployment of an autonomous minibot that would climb an 8-foot pole.
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The Eagle Engineering Team (#1138) readying up for one of the qualification matches. In each match, teams had 15 seconds to autonomously place a yellow "game piece" onto a peg at the alliance goal for bonus points.
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