[Anthony Galea]

Our team has accomplished a lot this past year.

1) Raised $600+ for a local charity from donations at school, when our goal was $400
2) Started 1 FTC team in our middle school
3) Won our first judged award in team history (UL Safety Award)
4) Highest pick in team history (6th overall at MICEN)
5) First time as an alliance captain (6 seed at MIBED)
6) Qualified for MSC by robot merit for the first time
7) Being in the top 10 in OPR at our districts for the first time in team history (5th at MICEN, 8th at MIBED)
8) Apply for the Chairman's Award for the first time in team history
9) Compete in a week 0 event
10) Have a finished, working robot by lockup
11) Winning more elimination matches this season than ever in team history (7 this year to 6 in team history)
12) Pulling 3 upset rounds in the eliminations (2 at MICEN, 1 at MIBED)
13) Using pneumatics for the first time in team history
14) Coming within 3 victories at MSC from going to Champs
15) Building a versatile robot - we could shoot, play defense, truss.
16) Scoring in autonomous - we did this last year, but this year we still find that to be an accomplishment.
17) Build a working floor intake - we have never done this in team history.


We exceeded our own expectations this year. We were expecting to be at the bottom of the alliance selections at our events, and we exceeded those expectations.