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2008 Team with Sparky the Robot: L - R, row 1: Trent, Ashley, Maya, Joann. row 2: Mike, Clark, Tyler, Alivia, Nate, Cheryl, John, Mark.
Row 3, back: Brad, Robbie, Nathan L, Stephen, Eric W.
Missing: Jackson, Rick, Charles, Eric J, Nathan C, & Morgan
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Muncie/Delaware FIRST Robotics team (#1720, The PhyXTGears) is a cooperative team, composed of high school students from all schools in Muncie and Delaware county.
Meeting locations: Morrison Mock Professional Building, northwest wing. Morrison Mock is located 0.4 miles west of the Tillotson/White River Boulevard intersection in Muncie.
Click here for the team handbook. Applications for new students for 2007/8 season are open until January 12, 2008.
Schools include*
- Burris
- Indiana Academy of Math, Science and Humanities
- Muncie Public Schools (Central HS, Southside HS, Northside Middle, and Muncie Area Career Center)
- Yorktown
- Homeschool students
- Delta
- Cowan
- Daleville
- Wapahani (Selma)
- Wes-Del (Gaston)
* Students from surrounding areas have also participated, including Monroe Central
Team Mentors
- Cheryl LeBlanc, BSU, Team Coordinator
- Mike Koch, Project Manager, Electrical and Computer Engineer; Ontario Systems
- Mark Littler, Mechanical Engineer, Littler Diecast Company
- Brad Hanauer, Mechanical Engineer, Altairnano
- Rick Johnson, Professor, Dept of Technology, BSU
- John Roszak, Magna Power Train, Muncie
- Charles Cantrell, Software Engineer, Ontario Systems
- Alivia Byrak, BSU Student mentor
Consultants:
- Brian Backus, Engineer, R&D, Delaware Machinery and Tool, Inc
- Sid Culp, Professor, Design Technology Program; Ivy Tech State Community College
- Chris Elston, Programming, FIRST Team 1501, Huntington Robotics
- Paul Errington, Professor Emeritus, Dept of Physics, BSU
- John Fillwalk, Center for Media Design, BSU
- Mark Lohmar, Engineer, Maxon Corp
- Alan Lovett, Aluminum welder, Maxon Corp
- Jon Schuck, Systems Analyst, Ontario Systems
- Tim Underhill, Media Relations, BSU
- Gail Green, Ontario Systems
Sponsors
Donors
MuncieTechToday & Muncie on the Web via Muncie/Delaware Community Technology Initiative (Tech Summit 2005 - East Central Indiana Region: Nov. 29, Horizon Convention Center)
FIRST Teams Mentoring Team #1720
Student/Mentor Subteams
| Building |
CAD |
Animation |
Programming |
Website |
Documentation |
Outreach |
Mike Koch
et al** |
Mike Koch |
John R/John F |
Jon Schuck |
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Charles/Alivia |
Cheryl LeBlanc/
Rick Johnson |
Nathan L*
Tyler
Trent
Maya
Robbie
Joann
Nate W
Eric W
Nathan C
Stephen H
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Nathan L
Nate
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Ashley*
Jackson
Eric J
Morgan |
Clark
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Stephen
Maya
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Maya
Nathan
Jackson
Ashley
Gail G (Legos) |
** Mark Littler, Brad Hanauer, John Roszak (Mark Lohmar, Alan Lovett, Brian Backus, Paul Errington as consultants)
* Student Team leader |
