Miracle Workerz News!
December 1, 2008
Video Game Expo!
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From November 21-23, gamers and otaku gathered at the Philadelphia Convention Center to participate in the annual VGXPO, a huge gaming and anime convention. The Miracle Workerz joined the gathering, bring DynaMOE along with them. It was a great weekend, seeing all the cosplayers form Jedi from Star Wars to Master Chief from Halo, especially when DynaMOE had its epic battle with the Jedi. MOE showcased the robot and told the people what MOE and FIRST is all about. MOE had a great time, and can't wait till VGXPO 09! |
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October 27, 2008
Duel on the Delaware!
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On October 11, MOE held it's annual Duel on the Delaware along with it's sister team, Team 316 the LuNaTeCs. This is our annual off season event that teams from around the area come together and compete, held at Salem Community College, in Salem new Jersey. Though we had a few technical difficulties, the Duel was still able ot pull through and the teams enjoyed the event. There was lots of dancing to various songs, and during lunch break Green Man Group performed infront of the building for all to hear. The whole event had a great turnout, with a record breaking book drive, and great matches between teams. Check out more information at The Duel on the Delaware Page! |
April 6, 2008
Paul Lazarus Meets With MOE
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Also, the Sunday following after the end of the Philadelphia, Paul Lazarus, the famous director who works with FIRST Chairman's Award winning teams, came to our headquarters at Dupont, and recorded different events that happened with the MOE team, and interviewed students for our Chairman's Award video that is to be shown at the FIRST Championship at Atlanta, Georgia. Many shots were made, and we look forward to a great video. Thank you Paul for your contributions to the video! |
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April 3, 2008
MOE Returns from Philadelphia!
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From March 27 through 29, The Miracle Workerz attended the Philadelphia Regional at Drexel University. Everyone was full of spirit, and all of the matches were not only competitive, but exciting to watch. MOE had an amazing time indeed, and we're proud to announce that we were part of the winning alliance of the Philadelphia Regional! The matches were very close, and very intense. We thank Team 341, Miss Daisy and Team Chuck 84 for being our alliance partners. We were an amazing alliance! See our Philadelphia Regional Page |
March 20, 2008
Rochester 2008 Page Complete!
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The 2008 Rochester page has been fully updated with Awards for and from other teams, Personal Recognition Awards, and pictres for everything that is on the page. Please visit our Rochester 2008 page. |
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March 16, 2008
MOE Returns from Rochester!
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On March 9, MOE returned in the early morning around 12:30 A.M. from the Finger Lakes Regional at RIT. We made it to the semifinals, had an 8-2 overall qualification round record, were ranked 6th within the competition, and gained first pick in the elimination round. MOE had a great time with other teams whether it was inside the pit, during intense games of hackey sack, or out on the field playing Overdrive. See our Rochester 2008 page for a better insight on what happened! The Philadelphia Regional is just around the corner, and we look forward to it. See you all there! |
February 24, 2008
MOE says goodbye to Chairman's Clock
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Today, FIRST team MOE 365 says goodbye to their Chairman's Clock that was made by the hands of Dean Kamen. We are proud of being able to keep this award for the time that it was in the team's hands, and knows that it is being passed on for a good cause. Good luck to the other teams that are going for the Chairman's Award this year! We know that this clock will go in good hands. |
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February 20, 2008
DynaMOE in the crate!
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At around 10:55 P.M. EST on Monday night, MOE's new robot DynaMOE was completely packed into its crate, ready its first regional competition in Rochester. DynaMOE looks forward to the Rochester regional, and the rest of the regionals that are coming in the near future. We're looking forward to the competition that is yet to come, and expect a great year for the new game "Overdrive". See you at the competitions! |
February 18, 2008
Open House and DynaMOE
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On Sunday, February 17, MOE had its Open House for the 2008 year. Friends, parents, and others who are or are not associated with the MOE team came to see what we are about. Our visitors enjoyed their stay, and were able to leave them with a good amount of information on the MOE team. This is not the only thing that happened today. Our robot for the 2008 year is finally complete! DynaMOE is born! We're looking forward to taking our new robot to future competitions! See pictures of DynaMOE here! |
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February 3, 2008
MOE Read Aloud Event
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This past Saturday, MOE held its Read Aloud Event at the Woodlawn Library in Wilmington, DE. MOE Students explained to younger children what FIRST is, and what MOE is. Students also explained the history of MOE and showed them the capabilities of MOEzilla, our robot for the 2007 season. We also allowed the children to drive the robot around! Students read different books to the children on robotics as well. After all of this, the students entered our Robot Design Contest! This was a great event spreading robotics, FIRST, and MOE at the same time. |
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January 20, 2008
FIRST State Lego League Tournament
Yesterday, January 19, 2008, the FIRST State Lego League Tournament was held at the Bob Carpenter Center on University of Delaware's Campus. JFLL, FLL, and FTC events were all held simultaneously during this great event. A great amount of teams participated in this event, and each and every one of them did its best to compete and was excited in competing. Congratulations to all of the teams with their accomplishments that participated in this event! See more information here.
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January 9, 2008
Kickoff and Brainstorming!
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Happy New Year everyone! The kickoff has already started, and MOE has started brainstorming on what to use in the new game for the 2008 year, "Overdrive". Two of our team members were able to attend the official Kickoff at Manchester, New Hampshire. As many of you also saw, we entered the President's Circle. This game looks challenging and fun, and we're looking forward to the competitions that will come into the future. Good luck everyone on the building! |
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December 7, 2007
Duel on the Delaware Page updated!
The Duel on the Delaware page has been recently updated. The homepage has been put up and pictures of the event have been added to the photos section of the page. More photos will probably be added. So if you weren't at the event, or maybe you want to see things you might have missed even though you were at the event, please look here!
