Aurora Robotics team takes on world class competition

Local FRC team  first to compete from Nebraska

  • At the Oklahoma regional, the team received the Rookie All Star Award and was selected as the one of the wildcards to attend the worlds competition in Houston, Texas. Displaying the awards from front left, Lincoln Southeast student Juan McKendry and Aurora student Ella Curtis. Back from left, Aurora FRC mentor Marcus Brandl, Aurora students Thomas Brandl, Austin Lents and Aurora FRC coach, Tami Brown-Brandl.
    At the Oklahoma regional, the team received the Rookie All Star Award and was selected as the one of the wildcards to attend the worlds competition in Houston, Texas. Displaying the awards from front left, Lincoln Southeast student Juan McKendry and Aurora student Ella Curtis. Back from left, Aurora FRC mentor Marcus Brandl, Aurora students Thomas Brandl, Austin Lents and Aurora FRC coach, Tami Brown-Brandl.
    Aurora’s robotics has reached a new milestone becoming the first Nebraska robotics team to qualify and compete in the FIRST Worlds Competition during mid-April in Houston, Texas.While originating as one of only three FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) teams in Nebraska, the season marked Aurora’s FRC first year of competition since 2020, according to the team’s coach Tami Brown-Brandl....

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