TEAM DUCT TAPE

[ March 13, 2010; 11:00 am; ] TDT will be running FTC game demos with other area FTC teams Saturday morning, at the Florida FRC Regional being held at the UCF Arena in Orlando.  We’re looking forward playing for fun and informing others about FTC, and hope to see friends, new and old, there!

Team Duct Tape is happy to count The Breakfast Nook, of Land O’Lakes among our growing contingent of Team Duct Tape supporters.  Owned and operated by the family of one of our team members, who is also an aspiring restaraunteur himself, The Breakfast Nook hopes to soon be featuring a Team Duct Tape signature dish, of [...]

All Together Now!
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. ~Albert Einstein
Team Duct Tape Team
TDT members celebrated their sweet success with an abundance of good eats, on Saturday, including a cake declaring “Rip it! Stick it! Done! Atlanta Here We Come!” (which gave the cake decorator [...]

Many thanks to Franklin Jewelers of Land O’ Lakes, for their contribution to Team Duct Tape’s FIRST World Championship journey. We’re very grateful for the support of community businesses like Franklin Jewelers, especially during challenging economic times, and will do our very best to represent them and Odessa, FL with class and professionalism! 
Thank you for [...]

TDT accepts Connect Award
Months of hard work, improving our robot after each competition, working on perfecting design ideas, meeting with mentors, developing strong programming, and great teamwork and communications paid off at the FTC Florida State Championship yesterday, when Team Duct Tape earned the Connect Award, ranked 1st in the Qualification matches in a field [...]

Team Duct Tape members had a great time hosting a table during Inventors Weekend at the Renaissance Festival.   As with last year, we drew a good crowd, had fun informating about FIRST robotics, and enjoyed the food and entertainment.  The Bay Area Renaissance Festival remains one of the most successful and surprising far reaching of [...]

[ February 21, 2010; ] [caption id="attachment_1402" align="alignleft" width="432" caption="Looking sharp and ready for state!"][/caption]

TDT members got all decked out in their great new team shirts today, and hunkered down for the start of crunch week, tweaking, cleaning, and making final improvements to their Super Cube before next Saturday’s Florida FTC State Championship.

Members also worked on our display for tomorrow’s Tampa Bay [...]

  Team Duct Tape is very grateful for the support and encouragement of the Golf Car Depot, of Land O’ Lakes, which has purchased new team shirts for TDT members.  Thank you very, very much! 
Thank you, too, to Anna Claire Lambers for creating the great new TDT super duck, and to Ashley Nyman designing the [...]