Andy Cross, The Denver PostEagle Robotics team members from left to right, Matthew Tweedy, Ethan Edwards, and mentor Bob Edwards guide their robot to the steam pressure tank to deposit plastic balls for pints during the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostMonarch High School, team “MoHi Shazbots,” teammates Kyra Slovak, left, and Evan Sours react during a round at the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostFIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostBoulder High School student Matthew Szydlowski wears colorful goggles in support of his school's Landsharks robotics team at the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostRobots deliver “start rotors” to pilots at the airship during the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena on March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostRobot fans supporting team The Kraken, left, from Denver and fans supporting Cougars Gone Wild, right, Colorado Springs celebrate at the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostFIRST Robotics competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostThe Red Alliance team, team CRUSH, and two from Colorado, team Up-A-Creek Robotics from Longmont and team Sparta Robotica from Thomas Jefferson High School celebrate the finals victory at the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
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Eagle Robotics team members from left to right, Matthew Tweedy, Ethan Edwards, and mentor Bob Edwards guide their robot to the steam pressure tank to deposit plastic balls for pints during the FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition at Magness Arena March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
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The FIRST Robotics 2017 Regional competition took place at Magness Arena on March 25, 2017 in Denver. High school teams were challenged to raise funds, design a team brand, build and program robots to perform prescribed tasks against competing teams.
