For

Inspiration and

Recognition of

Science and

Technology

"...to create a world where science and technology are celebrated... where young people dream of becoming science and technology heroes..."

- Dean Kamen, FIRST Founder

Sponsors:

Siemens VDO Automotive Electronics HSV

Dr. Joe Cannon

Team Members:

Mentors:

Dana Hobbs Joe Herbon Grant Reeves Bob GabrysEd SparksAubry PrivettMike Raney

Bobby JohnsonBrian Terry Monica McConnell Lara CollierDebbie VanKirkAnthony MitchellFred Richter

Jake BeggsBruce PellaClara AndrewsChris MarloweChris HagoodTrey WarrenMo HobbsKyle AndersonSteven BerthiaumeAustin ClemTrey HughesTJ WallaceTrey McMeansLauren Bonaventura

Team 34’s Robot “Apollo II”.

Direction from Mentor Bob Gabrys

Team 34 discusses the plan.

Mentor Joe Herbon explains the playing field

and how to score points to the crowd.

Members of Team 34 and their sponsors wait for the exhibition to begin.

Team 34 is scoring points while Mentor Grant Reeves watches with pride!

Team 34 is having fun!

Picking up a tetra!

Team 34 scores a point.

Picking up another tetra!

The crowd applauds Team 34 for scoring 1 point.

The robot is working great! All the hard work is paying off.

The exhibition went great. Time to turn the robot off.

Mentor Dana Hobbs speaks to the press.

This is her 9th season with a FIRST Robotics Team.

Good Luck Rocket City Robotics!

Competitions:March 3-5, 2005 -- FIRST Robotics Peachtree Regional -- Gwinnett Civic Center -- Duluth, Georgia

March 31-April 2, 2005 --- FIRST Robotics Palmetto Regional --- University of South Carolina -- Columbia, South Carolina

April 21-23, 2005 -- FIRST Robotics National Championship -- Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Georgia