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Congratulations to the winning alliance team, Team 1540 “The Flaming Chickens”, Team 368 “Kika Mana”, and Team 1280 “The Raging Seabiscuts”. They all had fantastically designed robots and deserved to win.
Our own Manley Thompson won the Woodie Flowers Award! Manley, we all think you truly deserved this award, and we hope that you’ll stay with […]

2008 Robot

Figured it was about time for everyone to see the Sparticus II. More pics to come soon in the gallery.

Portland Regional

Team 997 will be returning to Portland for the Oregon Regional this week, and you’re invited!
Over the next few days we’ll be busy making sure we have everything ready for the competition. We divided the team into groups and started training the new members, and we’re still busy packing.
If you’re interested in going to the […]

Bugs and Competitions.

Well, the robotics scrimmage went well for team 997. Of course by well, I mean we managed to discover all the errors and bugs in our design. Luckily, none were too severe, and after the match we headed straight back to our headquarters to work out the kinks.
Build season is over and we’re now ready […]

Build season continues

Update: Team 997 continues to spend many hours designing the new robot, building parts and prototypes, teaching the new students skills to help in the building of said robot and beyond, and doing plenty of work to get the community involved with supporting FIRST robotics and team 997. There will also be a special occasion […]

Start of Build Season

We have now started Build Season 2008. The game this year is challenging but Spartan Robotics Team #997 is up to the task. To view this year’s game, please Click Here. For other information about FIRST Robotics and FIRST Robotics Competitions, please Click Here.

Preparing For Build Season

We’re cleaning up and preparing for build season! Or attempting to that is. Through piles of random stuff, we are finally starting to get organized. Kickoff is January 5th at 6:30 A.M at the LaSell’s Stewart Center. Peace Fools,TIM

After an impressive performance at Da Vinci Days with teams 1087, 955, 847, 1359 and 956, the spartan robotics team is finishing up their summer projects and preparing for their next quest into California to compete in the California Games. Work is starting to stir up in the robotics rooms for Mario Pastega and […]

Off-Season Has Begun!

With the competitions past, it is time for our members to launch into off-season tasks and projects, and with how much we have to do, we will be busy. From the monotonous task of cleaning and organizing the all too familiar wormhole of our robotics room, to designing modular robot parts […]

Photos and Regional News

We now have lots of new pictures in the photos section, and more to come. The photos have been reorganized due to there being so many albums. Also, we will have one last meeting before heading to Portland for the Pacific Northwest regional on tuesday at 6:00 PM. We will be leaving from the tech […]




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