Browsing Archive: October, 2012
Posted by Kevin Thorp on Thursday, October 18, 2012,
We are currently looking students to join the
animation/photography subsection of FRC Team 3489. This would be a great
learning experience for those interested in animated movies and/or special
effects to learn some of the tools of the trade. Michael Hoatson, our new mentor will be
teaching students how to draw story boards, model objects and creatures, create
textures, animate and edit. We will be competing for 2 contests: the pre-season
Safety Animation Award, and after the Kickoff, the Au... Continue reading ...
SCRIW Update
Posted by Doug Dorn on Thursday, October 18, 2012,
The main purpose of the “SC Regional Invitational & Workshops”
was to help get students (especially rookie students) excited about the
upcoming FRC competition. We had a fun time and learned a lot at the competition
in Columbia on the 13th. Team 3489 competed valiantly, finishing up the qualification rounds
with a #5 ranking. Very good,
considering we had a couple of newbies on the drive team. In the elimination rounds we teamed up with
Team 342 (Ft. Dorchester) and Team 3976 (Electric ... Continue reading ...