PHLLAILLallellogram

(a combination of Purple Haze, parallellogram arm, and general flailing)

Our robot for the 2008 BEST competition.

See all the CAD designs.

BEST Robotics Competition (www.BESTinc.org)

2009 Texas BEST Competition
• Participants

2009 Capitol BEST Competition
• First Place BEST Award
• First Place in Game

2008 Texas BEST Championship
• First Place Presentation Award
• Second Place Photogenic Robot Award

2008 Capitol BEST Competition
• First Place BEST Award
• Second Place in Game
• Sportsmanship Award

2007 Texas BEST Championship
• First Place BEST Award
• Third Place in Game
• Best Notebook Award
• Most Photogenic Robot Award

2007 Capitol BEST Competition
• First Place BEST Award
• First Place in Game

2006 Texas BEST Championship
• 10th place BEST Award

2006 Capitol BEST Competition
• First Place BEST Award
• Fourth Place in Game
• Best Website Award
• Most Photogenic Robot Award

2005 Texas BEST Championship
• Second Place BEST Award

2005 Capitol BEST Competition
• First Place BEST Award
• First Place in Game
• Highest Scoring Robot Award
• Most Robust Design Award
• Founder's Award for Creativity in Design

2004 Texas BEST Championship
• First Place Founder’s Award for Creativity in Design
• Second Place BEST Award

2004 Capitol BEST Competition
• First Place BEST Award
• Most Elegant Design Award

2003 Texas BEST Championship
• Second Place Founder's Award for Creativity in Design
• Fourth Place in Preliminary Game Competition

2003 Capitol BEST Competition
• Second Place BEST Award
• Best Dressed Award

FIRST Robotics Competition (www.usfirst.org/what/frc)

2009 Lone Star Regional
• Chairman's Award
• Woodie Flowers Award for Coach Bertucci
• Xerox Creativity Award

2009 Dallas Regional
• First Place (Winning Alliance)

2008 Lone Star Regional
• Semi-Finalist

2007 Lone Star Regional
• Rockwell Automation Innovation in Control Award
• Semi-Finalist

2006 Lone Star Regional
• Radio Shack Innovation in Control Award
• Champion Alliance

2005 Lone Star Regional
• Judges Award
• Finalist

2004 Lone Star Regional
• Quarter-Finalist

2003 Lone Star Regional
• Semi-Finalist

2001 Lone Star Regional
• Imagery Award

Additional Achievements

• SXSW Dewey Winburne Community Service Award for Coach Bertucci: April 2009
  
• Austin ISD Board of Trustees Recognition: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
• Texas Senate Proclamation No. 685, Hon. Sen. Kirk Watson: December 2007
• Featured in book FIRST Robots - Behind the Design: 2006 and 2007 seasons
• National Instruments Mindstorms/RoboLab Challenge: 1st Place 2005, 2006; 2nd Place 2004
• TCEA Robotics State Championship, Division 1 Arena: 2nd Place 2003, 2004

This animation was produced by LASA Robotics Team members and submitted for the animation award of the 2005 FIRST Robotics Competition.

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View the full web page submission here.