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2005-2006

Bash @ the Beach

Bash @ the Beach Written by Sam Hopkins on October 14, 2006

The 2006, 8th annual Bash at the Beach, held by team 236, the TechnoTicks, was quite an interesting off-season competition for the Gaelhawks. Teams from as far away as Pennsylvania and New Hampshire attended this scrimmage in Old Lyme, Connecticut. On the morning of October 14th, team members arrived early at the school to pack up the robot and tools.The Gaelhawks, after becoming slightly lost in... Read More

Battle Cry!

Written by Tom Keegan on June 23, 2006

Battle Cry was one off season competition attended by the Gaelhawks over the summer of this year. Held at WPI in Worchester, Massachusetts, team 230 was represented by a select few team members and several adults. At first, there was some confusion about who was to drive and operate, seeing as the designated drivers and operators could not attend, but that was soon straightened out. 230?s reliable... Read More

Winter War Zone

Written by Samantha Lipscomb on February 18, 2006

Two days before the 2006 construction season was scheduled to end, the Gaelhawks went to war. Winter War Zone, that is. The off-season scrimmage, sponsored by Aces High, Team 176, was held in the gymnasium of Suffield Middle School and attended by 25 New England robotics teams. Talon VII did consistently well throughout the competition, scoring the first autonomous goal of the day. Team 230 was... Read More