FIRST Robotics Team #967
We are the Linn-Mar Iron Lions, FIRST Robotics team 967. Linn-Mar Robotics is an extracurricular activity for students attending Linn-Mar High School in Marion, Iowa. The team builds robots for competition, and leads projects that benefit the local community. We meet Thursdays at 7:00 in Mr. Niemitalo's room. Potential members are always welcome!
Confused? This year's manual, including game design can be viewed FRC 2011-2012 Game Information Page. To download this year's manual, simply right click the link and click "save link as". While you're here, please check out this year's build pictures or see if you know anyone on the team with our member lookup page. If you want to see what the web team has been up to, simply visit our Team Update page to see an archive of our work this year. If you would like to communicate with the team, we suggest you browse our blog or use the Contact Page.
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FIRST Robotics Season Starting!
The FIRST Robotics competition was released for 2012. The game is Rebound Rumble and the game animation can be viewed here, or in the left sidebar. The team now has six weeks to build a robot for their first competition in Kansas City starting March first. Good Luck!
FTC Tournament @ Linn-Mar
Our competition at Linn-mar on November 19 brought great teams together and our FTC teams 4324 and 4150 did a great job. FTC team 4324 won the most prestigious award, the inspire award, and went undefeated in the qualifiers before losing in the semifinals. FTC team 4150 won the Rockwell Collins Innovate award and were nominated for others. Both teams advanced to state! Our next qualifier is in January at Prarie Point Middle School. Good Luck to both teams!
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FTC State Competition!
The two FTC teams are working hard on their robots and are now only a few weeks away from state. State competition is on February 26 in Iowa City. If the teams win the inspire award or the competition they … Continue reading
Website Updates
The web team has been working hard on bringing the Linn-Mar robotics site up to spec. We’ve currently been working on a “post-launch” list that covers some of the items we were developing for the preliminary launch of the site … Continue reading
FTC Competition
This Saturday Linn-mar FTC teams 4324 and 4150 will be competing in a qualifier to advance to state. If you would like to watch live view it at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ftc-lm-qualifier
Website Progress
The web team has been making progress on the new design of the website this year. Right now we’re completing the WordPress blog integration and wrapping up smaller application development portions of the site in preparation for focusing on web … Continue reading
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