Coach says WHAT?!
Team members eagerly volunteered to help move the robot table back to Coach Anne’s office so they could snag this treat from Jess’s desk.
What is "Lifesavers Wint O Green Mints"?
This inquisitive teammate holds the unofficial record for ‘Most Questions Asked at Team Practices."
Who is "William" (Keep being curious, William!)
This snack disappeared the fastest at team practices.
What are "cookies?"
Team members learned never to do action this unless they were positively sure they would not need it.
What is "Delete Code"?
This parent was basically the team’s unofficial hype coach, calming jitters and boosting public‑speaking confidence at both competitions.
Coach Steve taught the team a new word that explains the unknown reason why the robot works sometimes but not other times.
What are "ghosts?"
This step in the Engineering Design Process involves improving your design based on test results.
What is "Iterating?"
This person made the most delicious banana bread to share with team members during a practice.
Who is "Trip!"
This is the name of the team's robot at Sectionals.
What is "Jenkins"
This person busted out the best dance moves during competitions.
Who is "Greyson!"
This two‑digit combo that, when said at team practices, made Coach Anne stop, sigh, and reconsider her coaching role with a smile.
What is "6 7"
The robot game announcer says these words to signal the start of a match.
What is "3...2....1... LEGO!"
This teammate could sense snacks from across the room more often than others on the team.
Who is "Any Simmermaker!"
This is the name of the LEGO piece that teams can use to help align their robot at the start of a mission.
What is "An alignment jig" (or jig, guide, rail, or alignment tool)?
This FIRST Lego League phrase reminds teams that it's OK to be competitive, but to always be respectful and value the work of others.
What is "Gracious Professionalism?"
Coach Steve often would say this when team members or onlookers were curious why the robot would get slightly off at times instead of following the program exactly as it had before.
What is “It’s made of plastic LEGO pieces!"
This is the total maximum score for the UNEARTHED 2025–2026 Challenge.
What is "545 points?"
This team member ended up lying on his stomach, face down, on the floor of the bowling alley during the team's bowling party.
Who is "Greyson"?
Coach Steve snagged this Lego piece on eBay for the team to use on its robot.
What is the "tilt sensor"
What 2 flavors of Culver's custard did Arlen bring to a team practice in celebration of his birthday?
What are "cookie dough" and "_____"
This is Coach Steve's favorite motivational phrase before a robot game match.
These were the 6 names of the 3D printed dinosaurs from Regionals...
Who are "Terry, Barry, Mary, Gary, Jerry, Larry"
Snacks were brought to which city where the Sectional competition was held?
What is "Mukwanego"
This programming concept allows the robot to make decisions based on conditions.
What is an "if/else statement"?
What are the 6 FIRST Lego League Core Values?
What are "Discovery, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Fun."