Robotics
Face Shields Reaching EMT’s, Pediatric Offices, Police Officers, and More
3D printers across the state are staying very busy, including those belonging to PCA’s Robotics Team, Team 4405. As the COVID-19 situation progresses, an increasing number of organizations and institutions are indicating their need for the shields, and the robotics teams are working to fill them. The following information is an update from Janelle Moore, Read More
Read MorePCA Robotics Team, The Atoms Family, Joins the Fight to Protect Health Care Workers
PCA’s robotics team, The Atoms Family-Team 4405, is joining together with robotics teams from across the state of Michigan. Why are they joining forces? They are doing it to provide needed equipment to protect our health care workers in the fight against COVID-19. Working with the Novi High School Team, Frog Force 503, PCA’s team, Read More
Read MoreHigh School Robotics…advancing in complexity and skills for 2020
Each year, the PCA high school robotics team, the Atom’s Family, looks to improve their robot, building off the skills and knowledge they gained from the year prior. This year, they continued to advance the complexity of their robot and completed several team firsts pushing the limits of technology and manufacturing for their team. Among Read More
Read MoreCellphones for Soldiers
The high school robotics team has chosen “Cellphones for Soldiers” as their community project this year. We wanted to give you some information to make you are aware of what these boxes are for when you see them at the front desks. Cellphones for Soldiers is a national non-profit that provides cost-free communications and Read More
Read MoreTeam 4405 – Destination Deep Space
Did you know that PCA has a very advanced high school robotics team? Were you aware that throughout the months of January & February each year, they are tirelessly working almost every evening at their team’s lab in downtown Plymouth? In case you weren’t aware, we’d like to introduce you to Team 4405 – The Read More
Read More4th-6th Grade Robotics…Ready for launch!
Do you have students in the 4th-6th grade who are interested in robotics and you’d like to learn more about the program at PCA? Don’t miss the Parent Informational Meetings today! Fourth and fifth grade Robotics Informational Meeting 4th and 5th grade Robotics kicks off January 15th from 3:15 pm to 4 pm in the Read More
Read MoreThe Atoms Family is Ready…2019 Robotics Season
The high school robotics team invites you to a Meet and Greet this Thursday, October 11, for all students and parents interested in learning more about the PCA high school robotics team, The Atoms Family. The Atoms Family competes through FIRST Robotics and has consistently been ranked among the best in the state of Michigan Read More
Read MoreWorld Championship…2018 FIRST Robotics
After a State Division finals appearance last year, the Atoms Family, out of Plymouth Christian Academy came into the year with high hopes of continuing its success. But, FIRST Robotics is different from traditional sports. The game changes. Every year. Completely. I mean completely. The rules change on the robot dimensions, allowed components and motors. Read More
Read MoreSmall School, Big Results…PCA Robotics Presses On
This weekend Team 4405, The Atoms Family of Plymouth Christian Academy, competed in the Belleville District event for FIRST FRC Robotics. This event featured 41 teams from throughout Michigan. FIRST FRC Robotics is a worldwide high school robotics challenge. FIRST In Michigan is considered to be the “Mecca” of robotics and Michigan features 508 teams Read More
Read MoreReady, Set, Robot
The leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and Team 4405 is putting their gears into the grind as Saturday, November 4th marked the first official day of the PCA Varsity Robotics season. The software team took a trip to Northville High School to meet with their programming team, The Robostangs, for a fun day Read More
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