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Chippewa Falls students showcase robotics program, donate CNC equipment and plan local tournament
Summary
High school robotics students described their robot 'Mustard,' recounted competition success and outreach, and said the team secured grants and donated about $20,000 in CNC equipment to the middle school; they said they hope to host a 30–40 team tournament in Chippewa Falls.
High school robotics students and their coach presented the Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District board with a demonstration of the district’s FIRST Robotics program, outlining skills learned, recent competitive results and plans to expand outreach.
Quentin Felske, a student team member, described this year’s main robot, nicknamed Mustard, saying it uses four cameras for vision tracking, four lidar sensors for distance measurement, and “over 12 motors” including an elevator and a wrist to manipulate game pieces. He said the drivetrain…
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