All posts tagged "SWARTdogs"
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Team 525 hosts regional competition for second year, falls short of championships for first time since 2009
FIRST Robotics Competition Team 525 Swartdogs participated in the Iowa Regional this past weekend, held at the UNI-Dome and McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, but...
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After setback, robotics team returns from Duluth with design award
FIRST Robotics Competition Team 525 Swartdogs hopped on a bus and took off for Duluth on Wednesday afternoon, March 1. They returned home very early...
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Bagged and Tagged: Team 525’s robot ready for beginning of FIRST competition season
For the last six weeks, some of Cedar Falls’ up-and-coming engineers have been working tirelessly to build their robot. On Tuesday night, Feb. 21, it...
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Team 525 captures another Regional
By: Zuhayr Alam After having already won a regional competition and thus qualifying for the World Competition in St. Louis nearing the end of April,...
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Team 525 rises to top of Cedar Falls tourney: Swartdogs earn 1st place, as well as Chairman’s Award, Volunteer of the Year award
By: Zuhayr Alam The robotics team won the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) robotics regional competition at the McLeod Center on...
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Robotics teams rising to variety of challenges
By: Zuhayr Alam The robotics team 525 has been gearing up for the start of a new season since the summer, and on Jan. 9,...
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Robotics team captures Cowtown crown
By: Sarah Stortz Operating the controls, the drive team for Team 525 carefully planned out its final move in the very last round of the...
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Robotics returns from second China trip
By: Sara Stortz Thirty-thousand feet above the ground, eight Swartdogs crowded together in an airplane as they anticipated taking both their engineering and cultural knowledge...
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Swartdogs return from St. Louis
Out of around 3,000 robotics teams in contention to qualify for the world championship tournament in St. Louis last weekend, only about 600 made it....
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Robotics team returns from Chinese partnership
The robotics team has been all across America to participate in competitions in the past. From St. Louis to Minneapolis and Houston to Duluth, the...
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After 45 years, Kolbeck joins husband in retirement
At the end of her 45th year of teaching, 24 in Cedar Falls High School, special needs skills teacher Judy Kolbeck is leaving for retirement. Most of the students...
