FRC Team # 2771
The Inaugural Michigan FTC Tournament for Middle Schools is here! It is on January 14, 2012. The venue will be available on Friday, 1/13, from 6pm-9pm for early registration and inspection. West side teams are expected to register and be inspected on Friday. Address: Harbor Lights Middle School 1024 136th Ave Holland MI 49424 For more information, please contact michiganftc@gmail.com … Read More
Well done with the Mock Kickoff! Along with several Grand Rapids area teams, we had teams from Newaygo, Cassopolis, Niles, and even Indiana take part in this very cool event. Code Red was well-represented with students, mentors and even some parents. So, nice job everyone in helping to advance the engineering principles of hard-work, disciplined thought and innovative idea generation - all with the goal with making a difference! In addition, we did collect a whole trunkful of supplies … Read More
Almost 50 people from Code Red and other teams attended a CAD (Computer-Aided-Design) workshop on 11/19/11! PTC (one of our sponsors) had a instructor flown in from Minneapolis and provided hands on training in Mathcad, Windchill, and Creo Elements. Also, PTC kindly donated software and manuals for the dozens of middle school and high school students from many area FRC and FTC teams. We were honored to participate in the Grand Rapids Santa Claus Parade with Lutheran Child and Family … Read More
FIRST Tech Challenge has come to the State of Michigan this year. FTC for short. FTC is a robotics program for middle schoolers, to put something in between the FLL program and the FRC program. In precious years, middle schoolers in Michigan did not have a robotics program to come to in between FIRST Lego League, and FIRST Robotics Competition. Now, Code Red is now hosting two FTC teams. Learn more at: www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc VIEW FTC UPDATES AT: … Read More
