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|See '''[[FTC Calendar | FTC]]''' and '''[[FRC Calendar | FRC Calendars]]''' for the latest schedule. Then read about '''[[ DEW_Robotics:Current_events | Upcoming Events]]'''  and the '''[[News]]''' of what we'd done!
 
|See '''[[FTC Calendar | FTC]]''' and '''[[FRC Calendar | FRC Calendars]]''' for the latest schedule. Then read about '''[[ DEW_Robotics:Current_events | Upcoming Events]]'''  and the '''[[News]]''' of what we'd done!
 
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Now that the 2015-2016 FTC/FRC competition seasons are over, the teams are switching to off-season schedulesTime for projects, learning and outreach at a more relaxed pace.
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FRC 1640 were Division Champions at [[DEWBOT XIII FRC Championship | FRC Championship]]We also received the District Engineering Inspiration Award ([[DEWBOT XIII Seneca | Seneca]]), two Innovation in Control Awards ([[DEWBOT XIII Westtown | Westtown]] and [[DEWBOT XIII FIRST Mid-Atlantic Championship | MAR Championship]]) and qualified for [[DEWBOT XIII Indiana Robotics Invitational | IRI]].
 
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FRC 1640 had a good season with [[DEWBOT XII]].  We were 3<sup>rd</sup> seed and Finalist at [[DEWBOT XII Seneca | Seneca]] and 3<sup>rd</sup> seed and Champions at [[DEWBOT XII Westtown | Westtown]].  For the first time, we co-hosted an FRC event (Westtown - with [http://www.westtown.edu/page.cfm?p=540 1391 Metal Moose]). We participated in [[DEWBOT XII Mid-Atlantic Robotics District Championship | MAR]] and [[DEWBOT XII FRC Championship | FRC]] Championships, making it into eliminations in both.  The team received three engineering awards during the season.
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The [[Downingtown FIRST LEGO League Scrimmage 2017 | '''D-Town Dustoff FIRST LEGO League scrimmage''']] will be held at the CCIU's Technical College High School Brandywine Campus, 443 Boot Road, Downingtown on Saturday, 11-November.  Team load in will be at 8:00 AM. Like always, the Dustoff will be run like a Qualifying Tournament. Registration is $75 per team.  Food will be available for purchase during the event.  Vegetarian meals will be available.  A food pre-order sheet will be distributed to all registered teams.
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To register, send a check for $75 made out to '''Downingtown Area Robotics''' to:
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:Att: Clem McKown
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:312 Greenridge Road
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:Glenmoore, PA 19343
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Please include a contact name, contact email, team name and team number with your payment.
 
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FTC 7314 seriously stepped up its game in 2016, winning the [[FTC 7314 South Central Pennsylvania Qualifying Tournament 2016 | South Central PA Qualifying Tournament]] and the [[FTC 7314 Pennsylvania Championship Tournament 2016 | PA Championship]].  The team was Division Finalist at the [[FTC 7314 East Super-Regional Championship Tournament 2016 | East Super-Regional Championship Tournament]] and thereby became the only Pennsylvania team to qualify for the FTC World Championship. The team also received two engineering awards and were finalists at the [[FTC 7314 Eastern Pennsylvania Qualifying Tournament 2015 | Eastern Pennsylvania Qualifying Tournament]].  An outstanding season.  
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'''There is a steering team meeting on Thursday 28-August - 6:15-8:30pm. Mentors and Team Captains are invited.'''
 
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'''Contact us at FRC1640@gmail.com  -  FRC 1640 is currently meeting Wednesday evenings 6:00-9:00pm; FTC 7314 is meeting Mondays 6:00-9:00pm; all at the [[CCIU TCHS Brandywine Campus]], 443 Boot Road, Downingtown PA.'''
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'''Our hosted FLL competitions will be held on Saturdays 11-November (D-Town Dust-off) and 9-December (Regional Qualifying Tournament) at the CCIU.'''
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'''Contact us at FRC1640@gmail.com  -  FRC 1640 is currently meeting Wednesday evenings 6:00-9:00pm; FTC 7314 is meeting Mondays 6:30-8:30pm; all at the [[CCIU TCHS Brandywine Campus]], 443 Boot Road, Downingtown PA.'''
 
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<big>'''[[DEWBOT XIV Students | Our Students]]</big><br>
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Revision as of 11:03, 2 October 2017

ResQ PA Champions.jpg
DEWBOT up a pyramid
Finalist FRC Championship
Host of DAR-Penn FLL Qualifying Event
See FTC and FRC Calendars for the latest schedule. Then read about Upcoming Events and the News of what we'd done!


FRC 1640 were Division Champions at FRC Championship. We also received the District Engineering Inspiration Award ( Seneca), two Innovation in Control Awards ( Westtown and MAR Championship) and qualified for IRI.

The D-Town Dustoff FIRST LEGO League scrimmage will be held at the CCIU's Technical College High School Brandywine Campus, 443 Boot Road, Downingtown on Saturday, 11-November.  Team load in will be at 8:00 AM. Like always, the Dustoff will be run like a Qualifying Tournament. Registration is $75 per team. Food will be available for purchase during the event.  Vegetarian meals will be available.  A food pre-order sheet will be distributed to all registered teams.
To register, send a check for $75 made out to Downingtown Area Robotics to:

Att: Clem McKown
312 Greenridge Road
Glenmoore, PA 19343

Please include a contact name, contact email, team name and team number with your payment.

There is a steering team meeting on Thursday 28-August - 6:15-8:30pm. Mentors and Team Captains are invited.

Our hosted FLL competitions will be held on Saturdays 11-November (D-Town Dust-off) and 9-December (Regional Qualifying Tournament) at the CCIU.

Contact us at FRC1640@gmail.com - FRC 1640 is currently meeting Wednesday evenings 6:00-9:00pm; FTC 7314 is meeting Mondays 6:30-8:30pm; all at the CCIU TCHS Brandywine Campus, 443 Boot Road, Downingtown PA.

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