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New Zealand Champions 2010
Welcome to the MAGS Roarbotix Team Blog
(This is an unofficial site of MAGS Roarbotix Team. This site is not affiliated with Mt. Albert Grammar School.)
Our Sponsors
A big thank you to all our sponsors for contributing in allowing us to compete in the World Championships. Thank you to:
Kiwibots at www.vexrobotics.co.nz
The Scott Family
Regal Castings Ltd. at www.regal.co.nz
Glucina Alloys Ltd
Industrial Research Ltd. at www.irl.cri.nz
Datacom at www.datacom.co.nz
and Compac Sorting Equipment at www.compacsort.com
Kiwibots at www.vexrobotics.co.nz
The Scott Family
Regal Castings Ltd. at www.regal.co.nz
Glucina Alloys Ltd
Industrial Research Ltd. at www.irl.cri.nz
Datacom at www.datacom.co.nz
and Compac Sorting Equipment at www.compacsort.com
Roarbotix Team
New Zealand Champions 2010
About The Team
- The Roarbotix Team
- We are a team from Mount Albert Grammar School, Auckland, New Zealand, representing New Zealand at the World VEX Robotics Championships. The team travelling to Dallas includes Mitchell Roberts, Matthew Milner, Anthony Chang, supported at home by Matthew Battley, Shanthi Gore, Ben Upton, Theo Drissner-Devine and Andrew Peart (not in photo). Team Coach is Mr.Ben Plummer. Our Motto is 'Per Ferramenta Ad Augusta' - "Through Hardware to Glory", playing on our school motto "Through Hardship to Glory."
Blog Archive
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- Finals Day...
- Day 7: Second Day of Competition
- Video footage of Qualifying Round 2 (we are on the...
- Video footage of Qualifying Round 1 (we are on the...
- MAGS in #1 spot in Division after Day 1
- Day 6: First Day of Competition
- Some of the stands at the Championship - more phot...
- Welcome to the Dallas Convention Centre - home of ...
- Day 5 (Check out the photos below!!)
- The MAGS Roarbotix Texan Team
- Kraken at NASA
- The Team at the Astronaut briefing
- Shuttle Discovery Astronauts briefing - NASA
- Our trip to the NASA Hanger to meet the Astronauts...
- Spidernaut (2)
- Spidernaut (1)
- The Small Pressurised Rover Concept
- Prototype of the new Lunar Scout Vehicle
- International Space Station Control Room with live...
- Zero gravity Pool Training Facility
- View of Space Shuttle cockpit
- Calling the Pentagon on the Hot Line
- Sitting in the seat of the Flight Director
- Our visit to Johnson Space Centre, Houston, Texas
- Day 4
- Day 3
- The Crawfish Feast (2)
- The Crawfish Feast (1)
- Oysters, Deep fried Alligator & sauteed Frogs Legs
- A local specialty vehicle
- Inside the sports store
- A visit to the local sports store
- Midnight Twinkie Feast
- Day 2
- The Racquetball World Championship..and the Teache...
- Tasting some good 'ol Texas fare...
- Matt with his free refills at iHop
- New equipment on order for school (84"!!!)
- The team outside our second home (Walmart)
- Having breakfast with "Kraken"
- Our log cabin kitchen
- Our Texas log cabin (modern version)..
- Our small American SUV...
- Finally arriving in Dallas at 4pm 17th April 2010 ...
- Arriving in the USA 6am 17th April 2010
- Leaving Auckland Airport 1:30pm Saturday 17th Apri...
- Day 1
- Auckland Airport
- What's been happening since we won the New Zealand...
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sounded like an absolutely awesome experience! :)
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