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In this year, the Robolions participated in both [[FIRST Robotics Competition|FRC]] and [[FIRST Technical Challenge|FTC]].
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In this year, the Robo Lions participated in both [[FIRST Robotics Competition|FRC]] and [[FIRST Technical Challenge|FTC]].
  
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[[File:2008_TeamPicture.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Robolions at Championships hosted at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta]]
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[[File:2008_TeamPicture.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Robo Lions at Championships hosted at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta]]
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
*President: [[president::Keefer Dunn]]
 
*President: [[president::Keefer Dunn]]
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*Vice-President: [[vice-president::Bethany Sumner]]
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*Vice-President: [[vice-president::YnahteB Renmus]]
 
*Secretary: [[secretary::Tanner Smith]]
 
*Secretary: [[secretary::Tanner Smith]]
 
*Historian: [[historian::Tanner Smith]]
 
*Historian: [[historian::Tanner Smith]]
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==Mentors==
 
==Mentors==
 
{{mentorList | year=2008}}
 
{{mentorList | year=2008}}
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==Fall Season==
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During the fall season, the team participated in the 11 Alive Can-A-Thon.
  
 
==FIRST Robotics Competition==
 
==FIRST Robotics Competition==
 
===Game===
 
===Game===
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The game in 2008 was [[Overdrive]].
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The game in 2008 was [[2008 Overdrive | Overdrive]].
  
 
===Robots===
 
===Robots===
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Using a combination of beef and brute, the Robolions came up with [[Longshot]] for their robot. Inspired off of innovation, the robot successfully impressed [[Sir Charles]] on multiple occasions. Using surgical tubing and a few other mechanical devices, Longshot launched the large game balls 6-8 feet into the air, clearly clearing the overpass game element and thus scoring multiple points.
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Using a combination of beef and brute, the Robo Lions came up with [[Longshot]] for their robot. Inspired off of innovation, the robot successfully impressed [[Sir Charles]] on multiple occasions. Using surgical tubing and a few other mechanical devices, Longshot launched the large game balls 6-8 feet into the air, clearly clearing the overpass game element and thus scoring multiple points.
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===Field Crew===
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*Driver: [[driver::Michael Ruddy]]
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*Manipulator Driver: [[manipulator driver::Daniel Peterson]]
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*Coach: [[coach::Michael Strain]]
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*Human Player: [[human player::YnahteB Renmus]]
  
 
===Regionals===
 
===Regionals===
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In 2008, the Robolions attended two regionals: [[Peachtree Regional]] and [[Palmetto Regional]]. We also paid our way into Championships.
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In 2008, the Robo Lions attended two regionals: [[Peachtree Regional]] and [[Palmetto Regional]]. We also paid our way into Championships.
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To aid in picking the pit crew that attended the regionals on Thursday and Friday, the [[Executives|executives]] made [[Member Cards|member cards]].
  
 
====Peachtree Regional====
 
====Peachtree Regional====
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At the [[Peachtree Regional]], the team managed a 13th place ranking, and gladly joined the second seed alliance. Unfortunately, the alliance fell short in the semi-finals.
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At the [[Peachtree Regional]], the team managed a 13th place ranking, and gladly joined the second seed alliance creating a alliance with {{TBA|832}}and {{TBA|1648}}. Unfortunately, the alliance fell short in the semi-finals.
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The team's final ranking was 7th out of 45 teams, with a win-loss-tie ratio of 6-2-0.<ref>[http://www2.usfirst.org/2008comp/events/GA/rankings.html Official FIRST 2008 Peachtree Rankings]</ref>
  
 
====Palmetto Regional====
 
====Palmetto Regional====
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This was the first year we attended the [[Palmetto Regional]] and we were chosen by the second seed alliance. However we were again defeated in the semi-finals.
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This was the first yearthe teamattended the [[Palmetto Regional]] andthe teamwere chosen by the second seed alliance creating a alliance with {{TBA|1051}}and {{TBA|2237}}. Howeverthe teamwere again defeated in the semi-finals.
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The team's final ranking was 13th out of 36 teams, with a win-loss-tie ratio of 6-4-0.<ref>[http://www2.usfirst.org/2008comp/events/SC/rankings.html Official FIRST 2008 Palmetto Rankings]</ref>
  
 
====Championships====
 
====Championships====
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===Awards===
 
===Awards===
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*Xerox Creativity Award at the Peachtree Regional
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*Xerox Creativity Award at the [[Peachtree Regional]]
  
 
==FIRST Technical Challenge==
 
==FIRST Technical Challenge==
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This was the first year we participated in the [[FIRST Technical Challenge]].
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This was the first yearthe teamparticipated in the [[FIRST Technical Challenge]].
 
===Overview===
 
===Overview===
 
The robot built by the team could effectively score in the three point range. In the [[Georgia FTC Tournament]], they ranked 13th overall, but were picked up quickly by the 8th seeded alliance. Unfortunately, they were eliminated in the semi-finals.
 
The robot built by the team could effectively score in the three point range. In the [[Georgia FTC Tournament]], they ranked 13th overall, but were picked up quickly by the 8th seeded alliance. Unfortunately, they were eliminated in the semi-finals.
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==Demographics==
 
==Demographics==
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*Number of Members: {{#ask:[[member of robotics in year::2008]] | format=count}} (Recorded ##)
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*Number of Members: {{#ask:[[member of robotics in year::2008]] | format=count}}
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*Number of Female Members: {{#ask:[[member of robotics in year::2008]] [[gender::female]] | format=count}} (Recorded ##)
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==Members==
 
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==See Also==
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*[[Members#2008|Team Members for 2008]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*[[Members#2008|Team Members for 2008]]
 
 
*[http://team.prhsrobotics.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=10|2008 Photo Gallery]
 
*[http://team.prhsrobotics.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=10|2008 Photo Gallery]
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*[http://www2.usfirst.org/2008comp/events/GA/matchresults.html Official USFIRST 2008 Peachtree Regional Results]
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*[http://www.thebluealliance.net/tbatv/team/1261/2008 The Blue Alliance - 1261 in 2008]
  
 
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In this year, the Robo Lions participated in both FRC and FTC.

Robo Lions at Championships hosted at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta

Officers

Mentors


Fall Season

During the fall season, the team participated in the 11 Alive Can-A-Thon.

FIRST Robotics Competition

Game

The game in 2008 was Overdrive.

Robots

Using a combination of beef and brute, the Robo Lions came up with Longshot for their robot. Inspired off of innovation, the robot successfully impressed Sir Charles on multiple occasions. Using surgical tubing and a few other mechanical devices, Longshot launched the large game balls 6-8 feet into the air, clearly clearing the overpass game element and thus scoring multiple points.

Field Crew

Regionals

In 2008, the Robo Lions attended two regionals: Peachtree Regional and Palmetto Regional. We also paid our way into Championships.

To aid in picking the pit crew that attended the regionals on Thursday and Friday, the executives made member cards.

Peachtree Regional

At the Peachtree Regional, the team managed a 13th place ranking, and gladly joined the second seed alliance creating a alliance with 832 and 1648 . Unfortunately, the alliance fell short in the semi-finals.

The team's final ranking was 7th out of 45 teams, with a win-loss-tie ratio of 6-2-0.<ref>Official FIRST 2008 Peachtree Rankings</ref>

Palmetto Regional

This was the first yearthe teamattended the Palmetto Regional andthe teamwere chosen by the second seed alliance creating a alliance with 1051 and 2237 . Howeverthe teamwere again defeated in the semi-finals.

The team's final ranking was 13th out of 36 teams, with a win-loss-tie ratio of 6-4-0.<ref>Official FIRST 2008 Palmetto Rankings</ref>

Championships

At Championships, the team had 4 win and 3 losses, but failed to get into the finals. The experience though was helpful for many new members.

Awards

FIRST Technical Challenge

This was the first yearthe teamparticipated in the FIRST Technical Challenge.

Overview

The robot built by the team could effectively score in the three point range. In the Georgia FTC Tournament, they ranked 13th overall, but were picked up quickly by the 8th seeded alliance. Unfortunately, they were eliminated in the semi-finals.

Members

Game

This year's game was Quad Quandary in which teams had to pick up PVC rings and score them onto goals for either three or five points. Teams could score bonus points by making sure that goals were in their alliance's zone at the end of the match.

Sponsors


Demographics

  • Number of Members: 27
  • Number of Female Members: 6
  • Number of Male Members: 21
  • Number of Mentors: 5
  • Number of Freshmen: 4
  • Number of Sophomores: 8
  • Number of Juniors: 9
  • Number of Seniors: 6

Members


References

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See Also

External Links


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