Thanks to recently relaxed COVID-19 restrictions at Vicksburg’s Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC), our team has been able to resume regular operations in our workshop in the ERDC Future Workforce Development (FWD) Center. After moving back into our workshop we invited Civil Engineer and friend of the team, Joseph Arthur, for a visit. We…
GEMS camp
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, MS is hosting its annual Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science (GEMS) summer program. The camp gives students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields while being instructed by real STEM professionals. The week-long event is…
Flowood Qualifier
On 1/25/20, Trial and Error Robotics attended their second qualifier of the season at Hartfield Academy in Flowood. We had a great time there competing with our fellow teams such as Javawocky #14799 and East Rankin Robotics #8803. After our last competition, we were confident we could improve our robot to a more efficient level,…
Qualifier!
On November 9, 2019, Trial and Error Robotics attended their first qualifier of the 2019-2020 Skystone Season. This event was hosted by FTC team #6273 Technocats at Bogue Chitto High School. Many teams from Mississippi were in attendance including (but not limited to) Team #8651 Wait For It…, Team #3486 Techno Warriors Advanced, and of…
Ready Or Not Scrimmage
On October 19th, 2019, Trial and Error Robotics attended Wait For It…’s annual “Ready or Not Scrimmage.” For those not familiar with FTC or its events, a scrimmage is similar to an unofficial contest where teams get together and compete just for fun. The scrimmage was hosted by Team #8651 Wait for it… at Richland,…