Season Name: FIRST Charged Up
Competition Record: 21-7-1 in official Play
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 18th
- Picked to be on the 5 alliance
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
- FIRST Dean’s List Finalist Award
- Seven Rivers Regional
- Ranked 5th
- Led 3 Alliance
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Illinois Valley Central High School, Homeschool, and other area High Schools.
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Ameren, PPS 150, OSF, and City of Peoria Police.
Season Name: FIRST Rapid React
Competition Record: 15-13-1 in official Play
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 18th
- Picked to be on the 5 alliance
- Quality Award
- St. Louis Regional
- Ranked 6th
- Led 4 Alliance
- Entrepreneurship Award
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Illinois Valley Central High School, Homeschool, and other area High Schools.
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Ameren, PPS 150, OSF, and City of Peoria Police.
Season Name: Infinite Recharge @ Home
Competition Record: 2-4-0
- At-Home Challenges - Oxygen Group
- Placed 8th
- Industrial Design Award Sponsored by Rockwell Automation
- Game Design Challenge - Iron Group
- Roboteer Rumble Offseason
- Ranked 7th Highest OPR
- Picked to be on the number 2 alliance
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Illinois Valley Central High School, Homeschool, and other area High Schools.
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Ameren, PPS 150, OSF, and City of Peoria Police.
Season Name: Infinite Recharge
Reveal Video
Competition Record: 6-5-0
- Miami Valley Regional
- Ranked 13th
- Picked to be on the number 1 alliance
- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation
- Central Illinois Regional: Cancelled
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Illinois Valley Central High School, Homeschool, and other area High Schools.
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Ameren, VITAS, PPS 150, Axiscasdes, OSF, and City of Peoria Police.
Season Name: Deep Space
Reveal Video
- Features:
- Manipulator arm that can manage cargo and patch panels
- Vision System
- Grab bar that can pick up cargo
- Roll platform for 12-point habitat return
Competition Record: 17-12-0
- Midwest Regional
- Ranked 13th
- Picked to be on the number 7 alliance
- Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (Christopher Gerth)
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 19th
- Team Spirit Award sponsored by FCA Foundation
- Rock River Robotics Off-Season Competition
- Ranked 6th
- Alliance 7 captain
Schools our students are from: Richwoods, IVC, and other area high schools
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Local Schools, Ameren, OSF, and other local businesses
Outreach Events
- Ran 5 events and assisted in 15 events
- Includes our inaugural FLL scrimmage and a Lego Mindstorm camp in Elmwood, IL.
- Long term involvements
- Includes Engineering Day, Central Illinois Regional support, Introduce a Girl to STEM day, GoBabyGo, and running RoboRumble.
- Reached 25,748 people
- Mentored 6 FLL teams
Season Name: FIRST Power Up
- Features:
- Consistent Autonomous Scoring
- High reach for Scale
- Solid Drive Train
Competition Record: 37-20-0
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 13th
- Picked to be on the number 3 alliance
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
- Seven Rivers Regional
- Ranked 11th
- Alliance 8 captain
- Regional Winners
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
- Worlds Championship - Carson Division
- Ranked 12th
- Picked to be on the number 4 alliance
- Rock River Robotics Off-Season Competition
- Ranked 6th
- Alliance 7 captain
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Quest Academy, Brimfield High School, Dunlap High School, and Peoria-area homeschools
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Ameren, the Peoria Police Department, PPS 150, and College Students
Outreach Events
- Ran 2 events and assisted in 16 events
- Long term involvements
- Includes Engineering Day, Central Illinois Regional support, Introduce a Girl to STEM day, GoBabyGo, and running RoboRumble.
- Mentored 3 FLL teams
Season Name: FIRST Steamworks
Reveal Video
- Features:
- Large fuel (ball) hopper
- The ability to pick up fuel off of the field
- Vision tracking on the shooter
- Gear deployment mechanism
- Fast-climb motor
Competition Record: 13-13-2
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 14th
- Picked to be on the 5 alliance
- Volunteer of the Year (Asit Patel)
- Midwest Regional
- Ranked 21th
- Picked to be on the 4 alliance
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Quest Academy, Brimfield High School, Dunlap High School, and Peoria-area homeschools
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, Ameren, and the Peoria Police Department, and College Students
Outreach Events
- Ran 2 events and assisted in 17 events
- Long term involvements
- Includes Engineering Day, Central Illinois Regional support, Introduce a Girl to STEM day, and running RoboRumble.
- Mentored 3 FLL teams
Season Name: FIRST Stronghold
Reveal Video
Competition Record: 30-13-1
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 5th
- Picked to be on the 3 alliance
- Regional Finalists
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
- Midwest Regional
- Ranked 1st
- Regional Winners
- Worlds Championship - Hopper Division
- Ranked 12th
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Quest Academy, Brimfield High School, Dunlap High School, and Peoria-area homeschools. Our mentors include men and women employed at Caterpillar, ADM, Homeway Homes, the Peoria Police Department, college students, and a small business owner.
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, ADM, Homeway Homes, the Peoria Police Department, college students, and a small business owner
Outreach Events
- Ran 2 events and assisted in 10 events
- Mentored 1 FLL teams
Season Name: Recycle Rush
Average qual score: 72.27
Average playoff score: 101.00
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 16th
- Picked to be on the 7 alliance
- Midwest Regional
- Ranked 35th
- Picked to be on the 5 alliance
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Quest Academy, Brimfield High School, Dunlap High School, and homeschoolers from Pekin, Peoria, and Lacon
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar, ADM, Pekin Insurance, the Peoria Police Department, college students, and a small business owner
Outreach Events
- Ran 3 events and assisted in 15 events
- Long term involvements
- Includes Engineering Day, Central Illinois Regional support, Introduce a Girl to STEM day, GoBabyGo, and running RoboRumble.
Season Name: Aerial Assist
Competition Record: 18-9-1
- Central Illinois Regional
- Ranked 2th
- Alliance 2 captain
- Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 17th
- Picked to be on the 5 alliance
- Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler
Schools our students are from: Greater Peoria, Illinois area
Outreach Events
- Ran 4 events and assisted in 14 events
- Mentored 2 FLL teams
Season Name: Ultimate Ascent
Reveal Video
Competition Record: 9-8-0
- Boilermaker Regional
- Ranked 10th
- Picked to be on the 3 alliance
- Industrial Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories
- Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler
Outreach Events
- Assisted in 6 events
- Mentored 1 FLL team
Season Name: Rebound Rumble
Competition Record: 9-8-0
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 24th
- Picked to be on the 4 alliance
- Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
- Worlds Championship - Archimedes Division
Outreach Events
- Ran 1 event and assisted in 11 events
- Mentored 1 FLL team
Season Name: Logo Motion
Competition Record: 4-6-0
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 34th
- Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler
Outreach Events
- Ran 3 events and assisted in 3 events
- Mentored 2 FLL teams
Season Name: Breakaway
Competition Record: 4-8-0
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 47th
- Picked to be on the 6 alliance
- Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler
Outreach Events
- Assisted in 1 event
- Mentored 2 FLL teams
Season Name: Lunacy
Competition Record: 8-5-0
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 10th
- Picked to be on the 6 alliance
- Chrysler Team Spirit Award
Outreach Events
- Assisted in 3 events
- Mentored 2 FLL teams
Season Name: FIRST Overdrive
Competition Record: 8-8-1
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 30th
- Picked to be on the 6 alliance
- Judges Award
- Worlds Championships - Newton Division
Outreach Events
Season Name: Rack ‘n Roll
Competition Record: 9-3-0
- Wisconsin Regional
- Ranked 1st
- Picked to be on the 1 alliance
- General Motors Industrial Design Award
Outreach Events
Season Name: Aim High
Competition Record: 4-10-0
- Midwest Regional
- Picked to be on the 7 alliance
- Xerox Creativity Award
Schools our students are from: Richwoods High School, Woodruff High School, Peoria Heights High School, and Peoria Central High School
Mentors employed from: Caterpillar (most of them)
Outreach Events