Stem Southwest Podcast

016 Competitive robotics, a student perspective with the leaders of R4Robotics

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Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a part of a robotics team?  Our guests this week have been competing for years, and are going to share their experiences and knowledge with you!  Not only do they have great character, these four Presidents of R4Robotics led their team to the top BEST Award at the 2018 TX BEST Robotics competition that was held in December 2018!  Of course, you may realize that this is the team that we coach, and you even get to hear from our youngest daughter, Bethany, in this episode! On the night before our competition, we asked the entire team to raise their hand if they had learned anything during the robotics season.  We further asked them to raise their hand if they had fun or made a new friend.  Then, we asked them to look around at the raised hands at which time they realized that They Had Already Won!  That, in fact, it didn’t really matter what happened on the gamefield so as long as they did their very best.  Today’s guests took that message to heart and gave it their a