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AdamBots Team 245

2009 FIRST Robotics Pictures

 

2009 FIRST Team

Our Team

A gallery full of student and mentor pictures as well as the big team picture. All of the pictures were taken at our high school, Rochester Adams.

2009 FIRST Robot

Our Robot

This gallery features our FIRST 2009 robot, Olympia. Olympia has a conveyor system that brings balls up to a hopper where they are then dispensed wherever and whenever.

Championship Team Picture

Championship

We ended the 2009 FIRST season strong as semifinalists in the Curie Division. Finishing 4-3 in the qualifications, we were picked 2nd by the #6 alliance and went on to upset the #3 alliance. In the semifinals, we lost to the alliance that won Curie and finished 2nd in Einstein.

Mr. Hildebrandt - FIRST Teacher of the Year Award

Michigan State Championship

We finished the State Championship with a 6-6 record. We were able to pull off an upset in the quarterfinals, but came up short in the semifinals losing to the #2 alliance. Mr. Hildebrandt was presented with the FIRST Teacher of the Year Award.

2009 FIRST Lansing District Finalists

Lansing District

The AdamBots returned as finalists from the Lansing District Competition with a 12-7-0 record for the event losing to the top ranked alliance (67, 68, 858). We again won the Motorola Quality Award as well.

2009 Kettering District Champions

Kettering District

The AdamBots came home with their first competition victory since 2005 completing the Kettering District with a 16-3-0 record. We also won the Motorola Quality Award and the Best Website Award.

2009 FIRST Build Season

Build Season

See our progress with our robot and view the large amount of pictures that we took during the build season.  This gallery was updated weekly with pictures from each week.

2009 FIRST Design Meeting

Design Meeting at the Firehouse

View pictures of the meeting we had at the Rochester Hills Firehouse to discuss various designs and strategies for Lunacy, the 2009 FIRST game.