The Juggernaut Way: Chapter 8
2003 - 2004 |
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The Juggernauts won "Best Play of the Day" trophies at both the Pontiac Tournament and the Women's Tournament. We were also Champion's of the Woman's Tournament. |
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FIRST |
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Scott Martin comes on board as Lead Engineer for the team with John Charlton, Marcel, Tom Barch and Joe Johnson as Engineer Mentors. |
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Brother Rice and sister school Marion are unable to run their team this year. Their students were invited to participate with Team #1 during the FIRST Competition Season.
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We continued our presentations on FIRST and the LEGO League to elementary schools and middle schools while distributing more LEGO Mind Storm kits for interested schools. |
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Partnership with DaimlerChrysler creates opportunities for field trips to the Viper Assembly Plant, the North American Auto Show, the Chrysler Museum, and the Mt. Elliot tool & Die Facility. |
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DaimlerChrysler engineers hosted workshops for our students on robotics animation, programming and controls. | ||
Students recycle bottles and printer cartridges to raise funds for FIRST Competition Season. |
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The Juggernauts competed in Pittsburgh. |
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We competed at the Detroit Regional and won the Engineering Inspiration Award for outstanding success in advancing respect and appreciation for engineering and engineers. |
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The Juggernauts competed at the 2004 Championship Event in Atlanta, Georgia. Trevor James was awarded a full ride scholarship to Lawrence Technology University. |
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The Juggernauts were asked to join politicians and businessmen who gathered at the groundbreaking of Southeast Michigan’s 2.5 million dollar Automation Alley Technology Park in Troy, MI. |
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The robot was retrofitted with a shovel end-of-arm tooling, enabling the robot to break ground alongside of the politicians and businessmen. An article appeared in the Oakland Press. |
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