Robot Talking Points
How do we achieve self leveling discs
Custom made 3D Parts
What is the Nicolet FEAR mission statement?
Giving people the tools and opportunities to grow and impact the world through a team environment.
What Program do we run that recruits middle schoolers specifically that is mentored by students? and what percent of FEAR students mentored that initiative?
Initial FEAR/ FLL
20% of FEAR students mentor
how many COGS have we had this year??
30!
What did we do in preseason to train up rookies and those who have not attended an in person competition?
TAG's !
What design challenges have you faced this season
- Shoulder motor browning out
- modifying andymark climber in a box because the rope was stretching so we used a strap instead
- Programming issues regarding automonous
- Gearbox drama
What event did Nicolet FEAR host for the Wisconsin Regional?
FIRST Ladies planned by KAMILA/KP/Ms.Patris
What events did RoboKnight Visit this year? (*Hint* there are 4)
Extracurricular fair, Pep rally, Glen Hills basketball game, farmers markets.
How did we decide who to give battery clean up kits to?
We chose rookie teams from the past 3 years and gave them buckets. With extras we gave them to whoever.
What % of FEAR students make up the Nicolet high school population?
6%
How did we ensure our claw was within the frame perimeter on the robot?
we made a notch in our drivebase to specifically ensure space for the claw
We spread the mission of FIRST by making core values that are inspired by FIRST's core values. What are the Nicolet FEAR core values, and what are the corresponding goals?
Passion : alliance capitan
Innovation : cross training both ops and coms
Relationships : 100% of FEAR members participated in 3 Community Outreach Group Events.
How many STEM days have we hosted this year
17
What did we advocate for at the Capital?
More Funding for the Wisconsin DPI event
Name 3 STEM days we have attended that were not middle school STEM Days?
Friendship circle, boy scouts, betty brinn, north shore library.
Why is the button box important, and what are two functions of buttons on the button box?
important to optimize driver controls
2 things
- high cone, high cube, mid cone, mid cube, tuck, human player, ground, travel, pick up
What FIRST events have FEAR members (mentors and students) volunteered at this year?
Northern Lights, Wisconsin regional, FLL oak creek, FLL Franklin.
How old is our FLL program this year? How many teams did we start with, and how many do we run now?
9 years old this year. Started with 2 now we run 5.
Name 6 neighborhood COGs that we have ran/attended?
Farmers Markets, 4th of July, cupcake run, admirals, glen hills basketball game, pep rally, middle school STEM days, North Shore library, Marquette toy build day, FLL/ Initial FEAR, Robot Reveal
what engineery type clubs do we have/had in the past 4 years for women in STEM?
SWE, She's the first
What are our 3 robot focus points
Design functions well and is practical, design is elegant in function and appearance, components are designed and documented so that all team members can describe the development
How have we impacted other FRC teams on an international level?
We reached out to 2 teams internationally and provided them with tools. We also have a relationship with a member of a team from Israel (Eado).
How many students did we have year 1 and how many do we have now in our 11th year
2013 we had 37 2023 we have 67
Over the past 3 seasons how many cans did Nicolet FEAR donate to the spanish club food drive.
14,358
What year did we start the initiative of middle school STEM days?
2018 or 7.0