We’re excited to announce the Premiere screening of a Documentary (short) called “small town ROBOT” — from Director/Producer Joe Brandmeier (see his link below). It takes a look at the community of Greenbush, Team 5172 and BIG world ideas, values and life lessons taught in the FIRST Robotics competition. Please join us at Roso Theater, Wednesday, August 15th.   Doors open at […]

Article Submitted by: Robert Hlucny Today, we left Minneapolis around 9AM, and started on the long trip home!  A couple hours into the trip we stopped to decorate our trailer as the State Robotics Champions!  We then made our customary stop at the Central Market grocery store in Detroit Lakes for lunch. After spending hours […]

Article Submitted By: Kaiya Novacek, Payton Waage, Jaustyn Dahl, Amy Stauffenecker,  and Emily Mclean To begin the start of a very exciting day we left the hotel at 6:45am and headed to the 3M Mariucci Arena. When we arrived they kicked off the tournament with the mascot walk, where JP( Jonathan Peterson) and Emily Tarala […]

Article submitted by: John Novacek, Jonathan Peterson, Thor Anderson, Max Utter, and Landon Kvien Today we started our day out with a trip to Polaris Industries in Wyoming Minnesota. Thank you to Andy Strom for inviting team 5172 to a meet and greet at the facility. This was a new experience for us and we […]

Article Submitted by: Kristy Williamson, Jorden Hendrickson, Piper Sondreal, Aubre Berg, and Sarah Stanelle We had a safe trip to our last robotics meet of the year, the State Championship. We left at noon after an inspiring speech from our superintendent, Mr. Jerome. On the bus, we played games and bonded as a team with […]