FRC Stories?

[Cjlittle]

Hey there everybody,

As you guys are all very surely aware, we are in a situation unparalleled in FRC’s history. Not much in the way of in-person meetings can be accomplished in the name of public health and safety. That being said, I still want to contibute to this community through the medium of creative video storytelling, much like how documentaries function.

That being said, I’m not aware of any stories that could be told about a specific team, region, person, robot, etc. That would be suited for a video of such magnitude. I’m reaching out to you guys with open suggestions on your favorite stories relating to FRC.

This is obviously a very broad topic, and I really can’t expect much from any of you guys, but if possible, I’d be very appreciative if you were to share your stories about an FRC season that, if captivating enough, would be adapted into a video!

Thanks for your attention!

[Tinnittin]

Heartwarming Robotics Bedtime Stories

To help my FRC team cope with the stress associated with build season, the past couple months I have been writing short inspirational and heartwarming stories about things I have witnessed throughout the eight years I have been coaching FRC/FTC teams. Typically I would post them on the team’s Slack at night after our robotics meetings. This led people to start referring to them as “Heartwarming Robotics Bedtime Stories.” I’ve seen firsthand just how hurt our community is right now. I saw it Mon…

[Akash_Rastogi]

Most things here are a fun read https://johnvneun.com/

[Cjlittle]

Thanks for the reference!

[Danimal]

Hi, @Cjlittle

I wrote most of the stories in that thread. I’m still in contact with many of the people and teams that were featured in those stories. If I can help at all, just let me know.