Robotics prepares for competition
Gabriel Kaplan and Noah Orloff
February 12, 2020
While reflecting on her goals for robotics, junior Julia Salita said increased female involvement would leave a positive impact on the team and help diversify the field. “My goal for the team, in general, is to not only get new members but also get more female members because, at competition, ...
Robotics prepares for competition
Henry Brettingen
February 17, 2019
As sophomore Julia Salita looks forward to the upcoming Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional Robotics Competition she said she felt optimistic about the Robotics team’s opportunities to advance. “I'm really excited because I went last year and it was a lot of fun, even though we didn’t win or go...
Robotics attends season kickoff event
Marta Hill, Noah Orloff, and Isabel Kjaer
January 10, 2019
As senior robotics captain Anthony David reflected on the season kickoff, he said the event had positive energy as students and advisers awaited the much anticipated release of competition details. “Everyone was pretty excited. It's always interesting to see what they come up with every year becau...
Robotics prepares for season
Marta Hill, Noah Orloff, and Isabel Kjaer
December 16, 2018
The Oriole Robotics team is preparing for the 2018-19 season. Competition details will be released Jan. 5, and the qualifying competition will be March 28-31. According to team member senior Serena Moore, the team was No. 32 last season and did not advance past qualifiers. The image below is a digita...
Robotics fundraises for upcoming year
October 6, 2018
Robotics captain, senior Anthony David said there are several methods the team uses to obtain funds. “We started fundraising right at the beginning of the year and we pretty much did the same stuff we do every year: cotton candy, and we have a bunch of sponsors that send us money,” David sa...
George Hare brings leadership to Robotics Club
Avia Kaner-Roth and Esther Gendler
November 28, 2017
Senior robotics club president George Hare said he first joined robotics because of his interest in math and science and seeing a good opportunity to improve his skills. “What sparked my interest in robotics is that I want to go into engineering, and robotics is a really cool way to get involved...
Robotics team reflects on season
May 2, 2017
The Park Robotics team's season came to an end after losing in the semifinals of the state robotics tournament. Sophomore Isaac Swartz, one of the team’s drivers of their robot, considered the robotics team’s philosophy of the season as a simple phrase. “Keep it simple yet functional,”...
Robotics looks to grow program
Genesis Buckhalton and Nicole Sanford
September 8, 2016
Junior robotics club captain George Hare points at different areas of the robot, explaining to new members how each part works and what it takes to build their own robot at the robotics club meeting Sept. 6. Hare said the team is split into two groups: business and engineering. “The business si...
Isabel Kjaer, Marta Hill, and Kaia Myers
Though the decision to resign was hard to make, Principal Scott Meyers said it was ultimately made easier because of the potential positive effects on his life. “I'm going to miss being a part of...
When playing against Minnehaha Academy and its nationally ranked player Jalen Suggs, coach David Breitenbucher said the plan was to keep him away from the basket. “We tried to have a game plan to...
As senior Alex Riley reflected on his last game at Park, he said it was a bittersweet experience. “It was kind of sad, but kind of cool to see everybody kind of saluting us and honoring us and almost...
