Day 48: Organization and Writing

by Matt MacDonald ’17

Assembly

Today, students worked on replumbing the locking pistons on the practice robot to make sure it functions to the best of its ability.

The practice bot

Organization

Contents of the Box of Pat

The team also organized the Box of Pat. Students cleaned out the case and made sure the parts inside the shelves were placed in proper order. The parts were put in different compartments that would allow students to find what they need easily.

Organizing the East Wall

Pit Display

The team also improved pit lighting controls. A mentor worked on the Arduino code that can be used to control the lights and students also worked on the website that controls the lights.

Working on the pit display

Writing

Students also prepared for the Chairman’s award presentation.They also wrote about the team’s outreach events and its basic information to display at tournaments.

Writing at the lab

Action Items

  • Continue driver practice
  • Reorganize lab
  • Finish the pit display
  • Finish Chairman’s presentation