On Monday, February 19, we unveiled our robot for the PowerUp game! Riptide is its name and it can complete all the tasks it has been assigned. Riptide can climb, … Read More
Week Five Review
Weeoo, Weeoo, Weeoo!Fire alarms are blaring!Tick-tock!, Tick-tock!The time is running off the clock!The Pirates are really feeling the time pressure of the last weeks setting in. With Week 5 over … Read More
SWENext Officer Elections
At our SWENext meeting on Tuesday, February 6th, we elected officers for the Pitt County Robotics Chapter. Congratulations to our all of our officers! We bet you will do a … Read More
Week Four Review
“Wi-Fi?!?!?””Anyone on PublicWLAN?””Anyone on SecureWLAN?””Anyone? Bueller?””Wi-Fi D-O-W-N!”The Wi-Fi has given the Pitt Pirates lots of woes the past two weeks in the shop! As more and more sub teams are … Read More
Week Three Review
After the snow delayed exams and shop time multiple times, the Pitt Pirates finally made it to their exams and back into the shop. So many weather delays! However, the … Read More
Week Two Review
More winter weather hit Eastern North Carolina, home to our Pitt Pirates in the second week of build season. Due to an early release and cancellation for schools in Pitt … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAKING ROOM FOR ROBOTS
Uptown Greenville Press ReleaseGREENVILLE, N.C. — As the new year begins, Uptown Greenville is becoming a training ground as students have six weeks to design, build, and test their robots for the … Read More
Week One Review
Due to inclement weather, we were limited on time the first week of this year’s build season. We follow the local school board’s weather policy, if students are released early … Read More
Power Up, Pirates!
The 2018 FRC game kickoff was Saturday, January 6th. The Pitt County Robotics teams (Pitt Pirates Robotics and Boneyard Robotics) met at a conference center to enjoy the kickoff together. … Read More