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ROBOTICON FRC Spotlight: Meet the BBR8RS!

ROBOTICON FRC Spotlight: Meet the BBR8RS!

Next up in our ROBOTICON Spotlight, meet the FIRST Robotics Competition team 5557, the BBR8RS, of Gulliver Prep Academy in Pinecrest, FL! BBR8RS started in 2013 slowly, making it as a Rookie to the World competition. After a few tough years, we have skyrocketed as to...

ROBOTICON FRC Spotlight: Meet Minotaur!

ROBOTICON FRC Spotlight: Meet Minotaur!

After kicking the month off with a successful Combat Robotics tournament, we head into the home stretch with ROBOTICON having negotiated two hurricanes causing one event, the VEX V5 tournament, to be moved to Dec. 21, and a fun FIRST Tech Challenge scrimmage that put...

Announcing ROBOTICON 2024:  October 5-November 3!

Announcing ROBOTICON 2024: October 5-November 3!

We're happy to announce the 12th annual ROBOTICON Tampa Bay STEM Showcase,  organized each fall by the Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, a nonprofit educational organization, and AMRoC Fab Lab,  in partnership with PLUGHITZ Live and other fine community...

ROBOTICON 2023 Recap

ROBOTICON 2023 Recap

ROBOTICON 2023 marked our 11th annual youth STEAM Showcase, and this year brought together nearly 80 competitive robotics and drone teams across six different programs.   More than 1500 youth joined us throughout October to see competitions at Brooks De Bartolo High...

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