Domo
arigato Mr. Roboto
The stands are packed, all eyes fixed on the field below. Anxious fans are on the edges of their seats, poised to cheer when their team enters the arena. Out of sight, the competitors focus on the task at hand, preparing themselves for another stressful yet exhilarating match. This is no ordinary sporting event, but a robotics competition.
On April 17, The Edina Robotics FIRST Team 1816, The Green Machine, gathered in Atlanta, Georgia to compete in the FIRST Robotics Championships. Teams from across the world competed in the Georgia Dome, and after three days of mixed matches, The Green Machine finished in the top half of its division of 86 teams but did not advance to elimination rounds. More>>
License limit
A bill that recently passed through Minnesota Congress imposes restrictions on those with a provisional license who are now allowed no more than one non-family member in the car and would be prohibited on the roads from midnight to 5 a.m.
The law is in response to the fact that Minnesota is number one in teen crash mortality and that we are one of only four states that currently has no restrictions on those new behind the wheel. More>>
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Zephyrus would like to congradulate the class of 2008 on their accomplishments. The Zephyrus site will be updated with fresh news in the fall.
