Students

Learn lifelong skills and find your passion!

How Do I Sign Up?

We're accepting new students 8-12th grade NOW between May and October.

Simply walk in (Yes, just show up) to one of our weekly open shop sessions (Mon & Thu from 6-9pm). Our facility advisor, Tracy, and other students/mentors, will give you a tour of our Shop and the STEMnasium, provide additional information about the team, and get you signed up!

Open shop dates are on the Team Calendar.

You can find the location of Shop on the Facilities Map page.

For more information, click on "Contact Us" at the bottom of the page.

 

What do we do?

Manufacture

Machine and assemble important parts of robots using world class tools such as 3D Printers and CNCs. Operate and maintain all machinery in the team’s possession.

Design & CAD

Create designs for the future of the team using professional software like Onshape and Fusion360. Smaller projects consist of trophy designs for sponsors and offseason projects

Programming 

In and out of competition, write and maintain all code necessary for robot operation. Our main language is Kotlin. 

Electrical

Focus on wiring motors on the robot as well as meticulous jobs: soldering, stripping wires, and crimping.

Business

Manage team logistics and monetary expenses. During competition, business is responsible for presenting the Impact award.

Media 

Responsible for creating and distributing content to the public. During competitions, the media team takes photos and videos of the event.

We have the teachers, we have the tools,
but we don’t have you. Yet.

Team Mean Machine
A FIRST Robotics Team
Est. 2008