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Thank You,Franklin Jewelers!

As contributions continue to come in to Team Duct Tape,towards our World Championship expenses,we’re humbled and grateful for the continuing support of great community businesses like Franklin Jewelers,small businesses with big hearts and a generous spirit of community giving. It’s not easy to run a small business in today’s economy,so when [...] [...]

Thank You,Raytheon!

Team Duct Tape is very grateful for the support of Raytheon Network Centric Systemsin Largo,for their generous donation towards our Mr. Dan,with Raytheon,helped sponsor TDTs 2010 World Championship entry,as well! World Championship registration fee, and their kindness in offering to transport our robot and gear to St. Louis for the World Championship! [...] [...]

We’re Going to the World Championship!

Connect Award Winners &Inspire Award Runner Up! It was –quite literally! –a day of highs and lows. High flying scissor lifts that brought in a new world record score of 584 and one of our team members,Ethan L.,winning a coveted Embry-Riddle Scholarship,worth $20,000,  and the lows of a tough game [...] [...]

Save the Date! i.am.FIRST- Science is Rock and Roll airs Aug. 14 on ABC @ 7pm!

From PC Magazine:The special pairs robotics legend Dean Kamen—who also founded FIRST,an organization devoted to pushing kids to science,technology,engineering and math (STEM) fields of research—with Will.i.am,supposedly still Intel’s director of creative innovation and a robotics builder in his own right. The back-to-school special was filmed during  the FIRST Championship 2011 so it [...] [...]

On the Road Again…

[ May 27,2011;] This time we’re heading to Orlando to demo for kids in Conway Middle School’s Reach Up! program. And our robot just keeps going,and going,and going and going…[...]

FIRST World Championship Underway!!

 The 2011 FIRST World Championship is underway this week,at America’s Center in St. Louis,MO . You can watch it live at NASAs Alliance Robotics Program page today and tomorrow. Word’s gotten back that FTC Team #1369′s alliance scored 126 with a doubler in a match yesterday. Go Minotaur! [...]

Rumor has it…

That next season’s game is 99% complete!  Actually,it’s not a rumor if Ken Johnson says it –and he does,along with a few other insightful tidbits at the FTC blog . Check it out! Wonder if that broken TV has anything to do with anything? [...]

Congrats,Thanks &Enjoy the Pictures!

Team Duct Tape would like to extend hearty congratulations and best wishes to Team Minotaur #1369,the Florida FTC State Championship Inspire Award winners,and Spontaneous Combustion,team 3123 (Alliance Captain),Pandara #506 and Serious Business #3736,all members of the Winning Alliance,as they ready for the FTC World Championship in St. Louis in [...] [...]