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sachemrobotics
Feb 3
Moving in the right direction
The robot design and implementation is progressing and we are starting to see everything come together. Still a lot of work to complete...
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sachemrobotics
Jan 13
Week 1 Recap
This week was the first week of build season! We found out about this year’s game and got started on strategy and prototyping straight...
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sachemrobotics
Dec 11, 2024
Robotics fun at the Festival of Trees and Lights
This past Saturday, at Sachem North's annual FOTAL event, Sachem Aftershock was back again this year! Some members demonstrated the robot...
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zahrah mudassir
Nov 22, 2024
November 20th
During the last robotics meeting of November, the team has made progress on the swerve drive in the mechanical, electrical and Programing...
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Keira Gehres
Nov 5, 2024
A Fun Week for 263
10/30: Team members brought one of the competition robot's (Chaos) to East give kids rides during Safe Halloween. This made for a...
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sachemrobotics
Oct 29, 2024
Just Warming up
On Sunday the robotics team participated in an off season competition. It was a great day for our new team members to experience a...
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sachemrobotics
Oct 24, 2024
A New Begining
First meetings of the new school year. Veteran students working with our new team members training them in programming, pneumatics,...
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Keira Gehres
Mar 12, 2024
Hudson Valley Regional(3/6-3/9)
This past extended weekend, 3/6 - 3/9 the robotics team traveled to Rockland County Community College to compete in the Hudson Valley...
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sachemrobotics
Mar 1, 2024
Its Elementary (School Visit)
Hiawatha Elementary School hosted their annual STEAM night this week and our high school robotics team brought Chaos (previous year’s...
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Keira Gehres
Feb 12, 2024
2/4-2/10
Programmers continue to work hard on the robot's code while the mechanical team modifies the robot as needed. Some members started to...
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sachemrobotics
Feb 9, 2024
Moving in the Right Direction
The robot has been assembled (95%) and we are now completing programing, electrical, and testing. Everything is looking good for the big...
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Keira Gehres
Jan 29, 2024
1/21-1/27
As the build season progresses, our team gets closer to finishing the robot. The robot will be handed off to programmers for coding, and...
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zahrah mudassir
Jan 22, 2024
Week 2
Team members started to advance their prototypes as week 2 of the build season came to an end. The robot field is being completed as the...
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zahrah mudassir
Jan 21, 2024
Robot Reveal Date
Mark your calendars for our upcoming robot reveal!
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zahrah mudassir
Jan 16, 2024
Week 1
The first week of build season is completed. Team members continued brainstorming ideas for this years robot including building their...
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sachemrobotics
Jan 9, 2024
And so it begins
Day one of design and prototyping. Students testing ideas and concepts.
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Keira Gehres
Jan 8, 2024
2024 Kickoff (1/6-1/7)
Team Aftershock is looking forward to the upcoming First Robotics Competition season and the new challenge, Crescendo. On 1/6, all the...
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zahrah mudassir
Dec 18, 2023
End of The Year Events
On December 9th and 10th the Robotics team attended the Festival of Trees And Lights which was held at Sachem North Highschool. The...
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Keira Gehres
Dec 8, 2023
12/5/23
Team 263 continues to their weekly training in preperations for the upcoming build season in January. Several team members helped...
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zahrah mudassir
Dec 4, 2023
Paying it Forward
Sachem High School robotics team members participated in a round table conference at Bethpage High School (Regal Eagles Team 2019). Our...
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Keira Gehres
Nov 25, 2023
Weekly meeting
This week, our meeting took place on Monday (11/20) instead of Tuesday due to the upcoming holiday. Veteran members continued training...
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Keira Gehres
Nov 19, 2023
Seneca CommUNITY
This week we had the team's regular meeting. We welcomed an additional advisor, Ms. Hatfield, onto the team. Yesterday, some of our...
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Keira Gehres
Nov 5, 2023
11/01/23
During this meeting, veteran team members were teaching the new members about the different departments on our team. Some of these...
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Keira Gehres
Oct 29, 2023
Half Hollow Hills
Today Aftershock attended the annual HHH invitational. New members that attended were able to get an idea of what future competitions...
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Keira Gehres
Oct 28, 2023
Bridging Rooms Project
Tenzin's Junk and Stuf music video was recorded on 10/26! Thanks to the Bridging Rooms Project, Sachem North students were able to help...
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sachemrobotics
Oct 27, 2023
Bridging Rooms Project
On Thursday 10/26, we had a special guest named Tenzin come to North where his dream of running his own store was brought to life by our...
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Keira Gehres
Oct 25, 2023
10/24/23
At tonight's meeting, we were very fortunate to have multiple visitors such as Retlif Testing Laboratories, Principal Larson, Robert...
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sachemrobotics
Oct 5, 2023
We are off and running
Some of our veteran members practiced driving our robot for an upcoming off season competition in late October. We also began training...
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sk000101281
Sep 20, 2023
Welcome all new members!
Today we went over safety and went over the handbook for our team. We are so fortunate to have so many new members. We are looking...
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sk000101281
Apr 2, 2023
Albany Day 3
Our last competition day was an amazing experience! We made it to the semi finals and had an amazing alliance. Unfortunately, we did run...
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sk000101281
Apr 1, 2023
Safety Award
As of today, our safety captain, Hannah Tomas, won the Safety All-Star Award. Congrats Hannah!!!
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sk000101281
Apr 1, 2023
Albany Day 2
Our second day of competition proved to be even better than the first! We made nearly every point we went for as well as managed to...
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sk000101281
Mar 31, 2023
Albany Day 1
Our first day at Albany was a huge success! With our new strategies, practice matches were a breeze. Can't wait for day 2!
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sk000101281
Mar 30, 2023
Gracious Professionalism Award
At the end of our HOFSTRA competition, 263 was awarded the Gracious Professionalism Award! A few things that helped contribute were...
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sk000101281
Mar 30, 2023
HOFSTRA Day 3
263 was able to make it to the semi-finals and did a great job! Our scouts, pit, and drive team did an amazing job! Can't wait for Albany!
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sk000101281
Mar 25, 2023
HOFSTRA Day 2
Today was the second day of our competition! It was a bit of a bumpy start, but by the end we fixed many of the kinks. Can't wait for...
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sk000101281
Mar 24, 2023
HOFSTRA Day 1
Today was 263's first day of competition! We had loads of fun and met tons of new people! We're off to a good start and can't wait to...
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sachemrobotics
Mar 16, 2023
Fine Tuning
Lots of fine tuning to improve speed and reliability. We are moving forward and will have every aspect of the bot ready for competition...
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sk000101281
Mar 12, 2023
Crisis Averted
We were adding the finishing touches on our robot after weeks of working on it, when the welding on the elevator snapped, much to our...
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sk000101281
Mar 3, 2023
Back at it!
After a week off for spring break sachem aftershock is back at it! We are nearing the end of our robot and are adding the final touches
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sachemrobotics
Feb 13, 2023
Getting Close
The robot is taking shape and the different components are meshing together. We are getting very close to completion of the design and...
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sachemrobotics
Feb 12, 2023
Moving on up
install of finalized components. Close to final testing of mechanisms. We are making progress.
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sachemrobotics
Feb 10, 2023
Evolution
We are in the final stages of robot construction. Our subsystems are complete and we have begun mounting our subsystems. Our programing...
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sk000101281
Feb 1, 2023
Coming together
Nearly every prototype is now maturing and finalizing and 263 is nearly ready begin putting together the pieces! Everything is coming...
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sk000101281
Jan 24, 2023
Rising to the top
This week, we advanced our ball pickup and elevator design. Some of the prototypes were also converted to metal. The swerve drive was...
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sk000101281
Jan 15, 2023
Prototype Frenzy
During our first week of build season, Sachem Aftershock has made several successful prototypes. We also have been working more the the...
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sk000101281
Jan 9, 2023
Kickoff Day #2
Today we talked more about gameplay as well as started to come up with mechanisms. We also completed the swerve drive! Meaning we have a...
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sk000101281
Jan 8, 2023
Kickoff Day #1
Today the robotics team got together for the announcement of this years game! We worked together to discuss potential gameplay...
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sachemrobotics
Nov 6, 2022
BIG W
Another great competition. Full day of competition, robot worked flawlessly, climbed to the top every time and alliance champs.
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sachemrobotics
Dec 10, 2021
Your Future Awaits
Bill Hayes from Retlif Testing Laboratories (A long time sponsor) paid us a visit at our robotics lab. Retlif is offering our veteran...
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