Robotics Club is always looking for:

• students
• mentors
• sponsors

If the links below don't work, send email to whsroyaltwrecks@gmail.com.

We're trying something new!

Fall Robotics Season (formerly pre-season training) will be a stand-alone activity.  The intent will be similar, learn problem solving, tools and skills that could be used in robotics competition.  The Fall Season will have a separate competition similar to FTC (18" robots).  Fall Season details:

• 9/24 Tuesday 7pm info meeting (students & parents) Lecture Hall
• 9/28 Saturday 9am-noon kick-off, game reveal (students & mentors) Lecture Hall
• Saturdays +1 weeknight about 5 hours per week for 8 weeks
• 12/7 Saturday 9am Final competition day
• $60 register on FeePay

Winter Season (more details later) FRC Competitive Season

• 1/4 Saturday kick-off
• $60 register on FeePay (not yet open)
• >6 weeks of build
• 2 competitions Friday-Saturday

Typical Robotics school year calendar:

• August: Recruitment, Registration opens
• September: Recruitment, Parent & student info meeting! Fall Season Kick-off
• October - December: Fall Season build, competition
• First Saturday in January: Kick-off, FIRST objective revealed.  
  • Heavy building
• March & April: Competition 1 & Competition 2
• May : Celebration, student lead interviews & appointments
• Summer : Cleaning & small group activities Planning, community outreach, volunteering

The best way to get more information about Robotics Club is to go the Contact Info page to submit your email address and receive weekly robotics email news.  Weekly news includes club schedule, latest registration information, projects and hugs.  (students, parents and mentors)

1. Contact Info (students, parents and mentors)
2. FeePay, instructions below (students)  $60
3. FIRST (students and mentors)
4. Code of Conduct (students, parents and mentors)

WHS registration via school Activities "FeePay".

1. Sign-in to your FeePay account.
2. Select the activity "Robotics Club" for the student.
3. Enter student and parent contact info.

FeePay registration instructions link. (If you need an account.)

Parents will receive an invite to create a parent account at http://www.firstinspires.org/.  (Skip this if you already have an account)

Log in to your http://www.firstinspires.org/ account.

• Click on "I Want To...+" below the words "Dashboard"
• Select "Complete Youth Member Registration"
• Enter Parent Profile (name, address, phone).
• Select "Add Youth" on Youth Registration page.  Enter Child info (date of birth, etc.) Please enter good contact email and phone numbers; we'll use those for team communication.
• Note on privacy, Lead and Alt Lead mentors will have access to email and phone info, not physical addresses.

• Select FRC as competition.  Apply to team 3206. ***Important***

• Raj or Ashley will review and accept.  Send email to Raj if you'd like confirmation or have issues.

• Please send feedback on this process so we can update instructions here.

For the 2019-20 season,  the team is planning to attended two competitions: 

• Great Northern Regional in Grand Forks SD - Feb 26-29
• Iowa Regional in Cedar Falls IA - March 25-28

A Mentor/Coach:

Can be any adult, teaching others what they know 

Brings either technical or non-technical expertise to the team

Provides the opportunity for students to learn directly through experiences

Click here to learn more.