By Ruth Saenz, MHS student The arena is filled with a cheering crowd. Everyone is adorned in their team’s color. All are waiting for the six teams to compete in their final match. The red alliance versus the blue alliance: who will win? Robots rush across the field shooting as […]
Ruth Saenz

By: Ruth Saenz, Melrose High School student Last weekend, March 19th – 20th, the Melrose iRaiders robotics team participated in the North Shore First Robotics Competition (FRC) in Reading, MA. This event marked the first official competition since the beginning of the pandemic. There was much excitement among both mentors […]
Great Success for the iRaiders at the North Shore Robotics ...

The team has been working intensely these past few weeks on the robot. The mechanical team has been making awesome progress: “This past week we changed the design of our climbing hook in order to be more stable and finished designing the climber’s mounting plates. We also updated the dimensions […]