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Originally Posted by Mark McLeod
Anyone know some interesting tidbits about local teams?
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2902 (Team NYACK) has "Perseverance is a Virtue" for its motto. And with good cause.
This Boeing sponsored second year veteran team is based at Normandy High School in St. Louis.
2009 was their
third rookie season.
Their
second rookie season was 2003 as FRC 1210. (
ref)
Their
first rookie season was 1996, before FRC teams had permanent numbers. That team was sponsored by Emerson Electric and had participants from Cardinal Ritter College Prep and Normandy HS. (
ref)
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Richard Wallace
Mentor since 2011 for FRC 3620 Average Joes (St. Joseph, Michigan)
Mentor 2002-10 for FRC 931 Perpetual Chaos (St. Louis, Missouri)
since 2003
I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.
(Cosmic Religion : With Other Opinions and Aphorisms (1931) by Albert Einstein, p. 97)