About FRC Team 847
FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is the high school division of FIRST Robotics, providing the most advanced and competitive robotics experience with full-scale robots and professional-level challenges.
- WHO High school students, Grades 9th - 12th
- WHERE Philomath High School
- WHEN FRC teams meet and compete during winter. Competitions take place in March and early April. Practices are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30pm and Saturdays from 9am to 4pm. FRC competes about 2 to 3 times in a season. Competitions are regional (e.g. Salem, Oregon City) and can last 2 to 3 days. Transportation is provided.
FRC teams design, build, and program large-scale robots in a high-intensity, real-world engineering environment, competing in complex challenges that emphasize innovation, collaboration, and STEM leadership.
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