Our Mission
The mission of the Marist FRC Robotics team is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs like Reach for Excellence that build science, engineering, and technology skills, that inspire innovation and foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership.
It also helps us to develop important life skills such as problem-solving, communication, collaboration, leadership, and creativity. Ultimately, robotics inspires innovation and helps prepare us for the demands of the future workforce.
We are the future.
F.A.Q.s
✰ How many FTC meets are there per year?
FTC has 5 meets, including the FTC League Tournament.
If a team qualifies for States during the Marist-Atlanta League Tournament, they advance to the Georgia FTC State Tournament.
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✰ How many people are on each team?
Each Marist FTC team has about 5-6 students.
Marist has only 1 FRC team, which consistis of 20+ students.
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✰ How many robotics classes are there?
Marist offers many BCE courses, but has a total of 6 robotics courses:
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7th-grade robotics(BC105 Grade 7)
8th-grade robotics(BC125 Grade 8)
Robotics and Engineering I (FTC) (BC165: Grades 9-12)
Robotics and Engineering II (FTC) (BC270: Grades 9-12)
Robotics and Engineering III (FTC) (BC375: Grades 9-12)
Advanced Robotics (FRC) (BC380: Grades 10-12)
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**see all Marist's BCE courses here → *Business, Computer Science, & Engineering **​
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✰ Does everyone get to build?
​Of course! Everbody in class has the opportunity to build, design, code, organize the team's engieering botebook, or be in charge of marketing.
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✰ What happens if you win the FTC or FRC State tournaments?
If a team wins the Atlanta-Marist League FTC Tournament, advances to the Georgia State Tournament, and wins, they qualify for the FIRST World Championship for either FTC and FRC!
✰ Is it fun?
The entire Marist robotics experience is very, very fun. Many opportunites promote crativityt and allow you to being your ideas and visions to the group through collaborating and communicating as a team.
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**For more information about FIRST Robotics visit their website here → FIRST**
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Socials
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