Purpose Statement
To develop ways to inspire students in engineering and technology fields. FIRST/Team 447 seeks to promote a philosophy of teamwork and collaboration among engineers and encourages competing teams to remain friendly, helping each other out when necessary. Terms frequently applied to this ethos are Gracious Professionalism and Co-Opertition;
THIS YEAR 2024 IS TEAM ROBOTO’S 25TH SEASON
On January 6, FIRST® revealed the one-of-a-kind art-inspired FIRST® Robotics Competition season with the long-awaited debut of CRESCENDO presented by Haas. Celebrated by thousands of FIRST community members, the Kickoff broadcast featured messages from FIRST faves, and exclusive field tours
Last Season, TEAM ROBOTO hosted the 2023 FIRST INDIANA ROBOTICS STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Anderson University and Team Roboto along with PhyXTGears and The Last Crusaders combined to host the FIRST Indiana Robotics State Championship April 7-8, 2023 in the Kardatzke Wellness Center and O.C. Lewis Gymnasium.
(https://anderson.edu/blog/first-indiana-robotics-state-championship/).
What is FIRST robotics?
Students get to:
- Learn from professional engineers and industry professionals
- Build and compete with a robot of their own design
- Learn and use sophisticated software and hardware
- Compete and cooperate in alliances and tournaments
- Earn a place in the World Championship
- Qualify for over $20 million in college scholarships
Click Here to learn more about the FIRST Robotics Competition as an International Organization(FRC)
Click Here to learn more about the FIRST Robotics in Indiana