East Cobb Robotics, FIRST Robotics Competition Team #4910 was founded in 2013 in Marietta, Georgia, and officially retired after GRITS in October 2021.
Our team built robots from scratch to complete objectives in yearly games, in which we participated with teams from all over Georgia, the country, and the World! Please see below for a history of our robots and our accomplishments.
Thank you to everyone over the past 8 years who helped our team build amazing robots and Good Humans.
Our 2021 INFINITE RECHARGE At Home
(aka: the 2020 sequel) robot: SIXES II
2021 INFINITE RECHARGE At Home
Fluorine Group
-Autonomous Award sponsored by Ford
-Ranked #7
2021 July HEAT 1: Winner, Alliance Captain
2021 July HEAT 2: Winner, Alliance Captain
2021 SCRAP: Winner
2021 GRITS: Winner
(our Victory Lap prior to retiring the team)
Our 2020 INFINITE RECHARGE robot: SIXES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_v4KuAsP8I
Dalton
-District Event Finalist
-Autonomous Award sponsored by Ford
-Chairman's Award
Season cut short due to COVID
Our 2019 DEEP SPACE robot: Artemis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENf-1R7xAqQ
Dalton
-District Event Finalist
-Chairman's Award
Columbus
-District Event Finalist
-Autonomous Award sponsored by Ford
State
-District Championship Winner
-Quality Award sponsored by Motorola Solutions Foundation
-Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories
Worlds
Hopper Division - Ranked #3
Our 2018 POWER UP robot: Hawking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx1F-oUjtaQ
Dalton
-District Event Winner/Alliance Captain
-Quality Award sponsored by Motorola Solutions Foundation
-Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories
Columbus
-District Event Winner/Alliance Captain
-Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Delphi
-Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories
State
-Team Spirit Aw
Our 2017 STEAMWORKS Carver Champion and Einstein Field robot: Joules Verne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzaBp3BSRQM
Gainesville
-Quality Award sponsored by Motorola Solutions Foundation
Columbus
-District Engineering Inspiration Award
-District Event Winner
State
-Industrial Design Award sponsored by General Motors
Worlds
-Carver Division Championship Subdivision Winner
-Einst
Our 2016 STRONGHOLD robot:
Sir-Lance-a-Bot
Dalton
-District Engineering Inspiration Award
-District Event Winner
-Industrial Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories
Kennesaw
-Industrial Design Award sponsored by General Motors
State
-Regional Engineering Inspiration Award
-District Championship Winner
Worlds
-Curie Division
Our 2015 RECYCLE RUSH
(aka: the game that shall not be named) robot:
King Tote (later renamed Totetanic)
Our Rookie Year 2014 AERIAL ASSIST robot: Daisy
Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
COMING TO GeorgiaFIRST's off-season GRITS Event in October.... CanBot! CanBot is a fun, interactive, can-crushing, recycling robot that is designed to consume cans like they are CANdy.
A collaboration between East Cobb Robotics and Novelis, CanBot will be used to promote aluminum recycling at major venues like the Mercedes Benz stadium in Atlanta.
All of CanBot’s crushed cans will recycled to suppo
The mission of FIRST® is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering, and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership.
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a robotics community that prepares young people for the future through a suite of inclusive, team-based robotics programs for ages 4-18 (PreK-12) that can be facilitated in school or in structured afterschool programs. Boosted by a global support system of volunteers, educators, and sponsors that include over 200 of the Fortune 500 companies, teams operate under a signature set of FIRST Core Values to conduct research, fundraise, design, build, and showcase their achievements during annual challenges.
An international not-for-profit organization (501(c)(3)) founded by accomplished inventor Dean Kamen in 1989, FIRST has a proven impact on STEM learning, interest, and skill-building well beyond high school. Alumni of FIRST programs gain access to exclusive scholarships, internships, and other opportunities that create connections and open pathways to a wide variety of careers.
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