Tag: Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference

Perham Robotics Qualify for Minnesota State Robotics Tournament 

Perham Robotics, also known as “Full Metal Jackets” have qualified for the Minnesota State Robotics Tournament for a second year in a row. The tournament will take place on May 3 and 4 at Williams Arena on the University of Minnesota Campus. Full Metal Jackets members Eleanor Cissell, Elsa Bieger, and Jaidyn Papenfuss say they…
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April 18, 2024 0

NMRC Sending 5 teams to FIRST Championship in Houston 

The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) will have representation at the FIRST World Championship in Houston later this week.  NMRC Treasurer Natasha Olsonawski says three teams are going for awards and two are going for performances in past competitions.  NMRC Secretary Ryan Lidsay has had teams go to the World Championship in Houston and he…
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April 16, 2024 0

Cass Lake Bena Robotics going to World Championship in Houston 

Accelerator Robotics out of Cass Lake Bena high school will be one of the teams that will be representing the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) at the World Championship in Houston Texas. Team captains Kaylyn and Iris say they are excited to be able to represent the region.  The Accelerators say they qualified for the…
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April 12, 2024 0

NMRC’s Great Northern Region kicks off Thursday

The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference will be hosting their annual Great Northern Regional this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Mary Anderson of the NMRC tells us more about the event and the implications it has for the teams involved.  Andersons shares more information that you will want to know if you are looking to attend the…
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March 7, 2024 0

NMRC Week Zero 

The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference kicks off their 2024 on February 17 with the Week Zero competition in Brainerd. Brainerd Warrior Robotics advisor Brian Bordwell says Week Zero serves a perfect time to test out their robots and exchange ideas.  The event is open to the public and is free to attend. Bordwell shares important…
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February 9, 2024 0

NMRC First Lego Tournament a success 

The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference held their first ever Lego League Tournament on Friday in Bemidji and according to event organizer Jennifer Engle it was a big success.  The NMRC gave out a lot of awards centered around team culture and Engle recapped some schools and teams that walked home with this hardware.  Engle says…
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December 20, 2023 0

NMRC hosting Middle School Robotics tournament in Bemidji 

The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference will be hosting their First Lego League Tournament of the year on Friday at the Sanford Center Ballroom from 10:00 am to 5:30 in Bemidji. Tournament Director Jennifer Engle shares more details about the event. Engle also highlighted the teams that will be competing in the tournament as well as…
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December 14, 2023 0

More than 20 teams competing in Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference 

Over twenty teams will be participating in the 6th Annual Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference Robotics Tournament on October 27 and 28 in Babbitt. Babbitt Robotics advisor and stem teacher Ryan Lindsay highlights the event.  Lindsay also explained what game the teams will be competing in and what the goal of the game is.  Robotics has…
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October 18, 2023 0

Northern MN Robotics Conference State All-Academic

Bemidji, MN (April 24, 2023) – The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) in conjunctionwith the Minnesota Robotics Coaches Association (MRCA) is happy to announce the regional HSstudents that have been named to the 2023 MN State All-Academic Team. The MN State HS All-Academic Robotics Team program recognizes the academic excellence (based onGPA) of High School…
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April 25, 2023 0

NMRC announces 2023 Conference All-Academic Team

BEMIDJI, MN – The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) announced their 2023 Conference All-Academic Team on Monday morning via press release. “The NMRC All-Academic Award program recognizes the academic excellence (based on GPA) of participating High School students in the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference,” NMRC President Jesse Frost said via press release Monday morning. Frost…
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April 10, 2023 0