| WHAT: | A sports competition featuring 130-lb robots built by teams of high school students earlier this year. The robots play 2-minute matches of a game called Overdrive. Autonomously controlled and human controlled robots must travel around a racetrack, picking up and tossing 40-inch-diameter balls over hurdles. |
| FIRST: |
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology FIRST is a non-profit organization with a mission to inspire and excite students of all ages to pursue careers in science and technology. FIRST sponsors programs for students from elementary school through high school. |
| TO SEE: |
In addition to the 130-pound robots, see
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| CHARITY: | For MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY 2008, bring your used childrens, teens, or adult books for donation to Success Can't Wait, Inc. Books will be distributed where they are needed locally. |
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This event is co-hosted by DuPont-sponsored teams
#365 - Miracle Workerz (MOE)
and the #316 - LuNaTeCs.
| Team No. | Team Name |
| 25 | Raider Robotix |
| 75 | RoboRaiders |
| 84 | Chuck 84 |
| 87 | Rancocas Valley Robotics - Diablo |
| 222 | Tigertrons |
| 272 | Cyber Crusaders |
| 316 | The LuNaTeCs |
| 341 | Miss Daisy |
| 357 | Royal Assault |
| 365 | Miracle Workerz |
| 375 | Robotic Plague |
| 422 | Maggie L Walker Mech Tech Dragons |
| 423 | SEC Robotics - Mechanical Mayhem |
| 433 | Firebirds |
| 539 | Trinity Episcopal Titans |
| 555 | Monclair Robotics |
| 708 | Hardwired Fusion |
| 709 | Femme Tech Fatale |
| 768 | TechnoWarriors |
| 816 | BCIT |
| 836 | RoboBees |
| 1089 | Team Mercury |
| 1218 | Vulcan Robotics |
| 1370 | The Blue Charge! |
| 1640 | Sab-Bot-age |
| 1647 | Lenape Regional Robotics Iron Devils |
| 1712 | Dawgma |
| 1719 | Umbrella Corporation |
| 1727 | REX |
| 1893 | High Tech Parrots |
| 1980 | Team Aberdeen |
| 2558 | Scibots |
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Team 365 - Miracle Workerz (MOE) |
| LuNaTeCs | Team 316 - LuNaTeCs |
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US FIRST Robotics |