FIRST Tech Challenge
Robotics for 9th-12th
Meet FTC Team #14169 (PartyTime^s)The Berkeley County FTC Team #14169 PartyTime^s was formed in 2018. It currently consists of 8 team members, 3 programming mentors, 1 engineering/build mentor, 2 outreach and marketing mentors, 1 coach, and 1 administrator. We are a diverse team with members from multiple county High Schools, Private School and Homeschool. Our team members work to build a cohesive team that excels in research, knowledge, presenting and member support. We also have a mascot of "Garrett the Carrot". PartyTime^s originated from one of our members 4th grade drawing with an added technology "play" adding the ^ |
2021-2022 FIRST Tech Challenge SeasonOur 2021-2022 season is underway! We have 8 team members registered and design work has begun. Keep tabs on us by watching our Facebook page and checking this website for updates. Thanks for your support!
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Team MeetingsWhen a new season is released in August we begin to meet twice a week, every week. During the 2021-2022 season our weekly meetings were held on Mondays from 5:30pm-8:30pm and Saturdays from 9:00am-12:00pm. We additionally meet on Thursdays from 6:00pm-8:00pm, as needed.
During the summer we plan to meet about every 2 weeks on Tuesday evenings. In addition, we will hold special workshop meetings, demonstrations, and outreach events. Important Dates2021-2022 Competitions - Regional Qualifiers
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What is FIRST Tech Challenge?
Our high school-aged students are challenged to design, build, and program a robot to play a floor game against other teams’ creations What is FIRST? FIRST stands for For Recognition & Inspiration in Science & Technology. FIRST Vision “...to transform our culture by creating a world where science and technology are celebrated and where young people dream of becoming science and technology leaders.” — Dean Kamen, Founder |