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The Hawkeye

The student news site of Mountlake Terrace High School in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

The Hawkeye

The student news site of Mountlake Terrace High School in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

The Hawkeye

Robotics

Michael Russel, under Zach Rogers' supervision, swaps out the last swerve wheel for one with fresh tread.

Chilly takes on the world

By Kaylee Miyamoto, Online Manager May 17, 2024

For the first time in six years Terrace’s Chill Out, FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) team 1778, flew down to Houston, Texas competing against over 600 of the best teams in the world for five days. Placing...

Rodney Budden

Robotics team over comes challenges and exceeds expectations

By Jakob Nacanaynay, Sports Editor May 1, 2023

Members of Terrace’s FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team, 1778 Chill Out, celebrated the conclusion to one of their most successful competitive seasons in recent memory on April 25. Overcoming multiple...

Chill Out reigns victorious at regional championship

By Jackson Freund, Hawkeye staff April 11, 2018

On April 4-7 the MTHS robotics team, 1778 or Chill Out, was on the winning team for the robotics Pacific Northwest Regional Championship in Portland. As well as winning, Chill Out also earned a Blue Banner...

Chill Out beams after they receive the creativity award and set a competition record at the regional competition.

Chill Out takes ninth place out of their division at national competition

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 27, 2017

The Robotics team, Chill Out, competed in the FIRST robotics World Championship competition in Houston, Texas last week, from Wednesday to Sunday. In the end, the team placed nine out of 64 teams in their...

Chill Out members look at the field in anticipation as they compete in the PNW District Competition. The team will advance this year to the national competition in Houston as one of only 39 teams from the northwest region.

Robotics team to national competition in Houston

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 17, 2017

The Robotics team, Chill Out 1778, will head to the FIRST Robotics national competition in Houston, Texas later this week. Only 39 teams from the northwest division will advance. The team qualified...

Robotics team competes in regional competition, advances to “Worlds”

By Sarah Davis, Hawkeye staff April 13, 2017

The MTHS robotics team, 1778 Chill Out, traveled to Mount Vernon High School to compete in the regional FIRST robotics competition (FRC) on March 19. FRC creates a new competition arrangement every...

Children controlling a robot

Auction and dessert buffet event to raise money for ESD robotics

By Sierra Clark, Hawkeye staff November 7, 2015

The Edmonds School District (ESD) robotics teams collaborated to organize an all-you-can-eat dessert buffet and auction in hopes to raise money for their FTC and FRC robotics teams. The event will take...

Graphic by Erika Fisher |Hawkeye staff

MTHS Robotics sends four teams to district championship

By Netania Rivera January 13, 2014

Teams from all over the state of Washington went head to head at Jackson High School on Jan. 12 at the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) district competition. Hosted by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition...

Robotics students and parents prepare to watch this year's FRC FIRST Robotics instructional video. After watching the video, teams got to work planning robot design and began building the first parts of their robots (Photo courtesy of Daylan Kelting).

MTHS hosts regional kickoff of international robotics competition

By Paxtyn Merten January 5, 2014

Robotics teams all around the world gathered to watch the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) kickoff through an online broadcast yesterday morning. Local teams from various schools gathered at Mountlake...

Members of the 2011 robotics team work to assemble their robot at the kickoff event.

MTHS to host regional robotics kickoff tomorrow

By Nick Fiorillo January 3, 2014

MTHS will host the regional FIRST Robotics Competition Season Kickoff at tomorrow’s all day event in the Terraceum. FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics teams...

Robotics regionally recognized

Robotics regionally recognized

By Megan Resler April 14, 2010

The MTHS FIRST Robotics club was recognized during the first weekend of April at the Seattle Regional Robotics competition, winning both the Business Plan Award and Safety Award. The event was held...

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