The Sachem high school robotics team (Aftershock) showcased incredible skill, determination, and sportsmanship at the Long Island...

The robot design and implementation is progressing and we are starting to see everything come together. Still a lot of work to complete...

This week was the first week of build season! We found out about this year’s game and got started on strategy and prototyping straight...

This past Saturday, at Sachem North's annual FOTAL event, Sachem Aftershock was back again this year! Some members demonstrated the robot...

During the last robotics meeting of November, the team has made progress on the swerve drive in the mechanical, electrical and Programing...

10/30: Team members brought one of the competition robot's (Chaos) to East give kids rides during Safe Halloween. This made for a...

On Sunday the robotics team participated in an off season competition.  It was a great day for our new team members to experience a...

First meetings of the new school year. Veteran students working with our new team members training them in programming, pneumatics,...

This past extended weekend, 3/6 - 3/9 the robotics team traveled to Rockland County Community College to compete in the Hudson Valley...

Hiawatha Elementary School hosted their annual STEAM night this week and our high school robotics team brought Chaos (previous year’s...

Programmers continue to work hard on the robot's code while the mechanical team modifies the robot as needed. Some members started to...

The robot has been assembled (95%) and we are now completing programing, electrical, and testing. Everything is looking good for the big...

As the build season progresses, our team gets closer to finishing the robot. The robot will be handed off to programmers for coding, and...

Team members started to advance their prototypes as week 2 of the build season came to an end. The robot field is being completed as the...

Mark your calendars for our upcoming robot reveal!

The first week of build season is completed. Team members continued brainstorming ideas for this years robot including building their...

Day one of design and prototyping. Students testing ideas and concepts.

Team Aftershock is looking forward to the upcoming First Robotics Competition season and the new challenge, Crescendo. On 1/6, all the...

On December 9th and 10th the Robotics team attended the Festival of Trees And Lights which was held at Sachem North Highschool. The...

Team 263 continues to their weekly training in preperations for the upcoming build season in January. Several team members helped...

Sachem High School robotics team members participated in a round table conference at Bethpage High School (Regal Eagles Team 2019). Our...

This week, our meeting took place on Monday (11/20) instead of Tuesday due to the upcoming holiday. Veteran members continued training...

This week we had the team's regular meeting. We welcomed an additional advisor, Ms. Hatfield, onto the team. Yesterday, some of our...

During this meeting, veteran team members were teaching the new members about the different departments on our team. Some of these...

Today Aftershock attended the annual HHH invitational. New members that attended were able to get an idea of what future competitions...

Tenzin's Junk and Stuf music video was recorded on 10/26! Thanks to the Bridging Rooms Project, Sachem North students were able to help...

On Thursday 10/26, we had a special guest named Tenzin come to North where his dream of running his own store was brought to life by our...

At tonight's meeting, we were very fortunate to have multiple visitors such as Retlif Testing Laboratories, Principal Larson, Robert...

Some of our veteran members practiced driving our robot for an upcoming off season competition in late October. We also began training...

Today we went over safety and went over the handbook for our team. We are so fortunate to have so many new members. We are looking...

Our last competition day was an amazing experience! We made it to the semi finals and had an amazing alliance. Unfortunately, we did run...

As of today, our safety captain, Hannah Tomas, won the Safety All-Star Award. Congrats Hannah!!!

Our second day of competition proved to be even better than the first! We made nearly every point we went for as well as managed to...

Our first day at Albany was a huge success! With our new strategies, practice matches were a breeze. Can't wait for day 2!

At the end of our HOFSTRA competition, 263 was awarded the Gracious Professionalism Award! A few things that helped contribute were...

263 was able to make it to the semi-finals and did a great job! Our scouts, pit, and drive team did an amazing job! Can't wait for Albany!

Today was the second day of our competition! It was a bit of a bumpy start, but by the end we fixed many of the kinks. Can't wait for...

Today was 263's first day of competition! We had loads of fun and met tons of new people! We're off to a good start and can't wait to...

Lots of fine tuning to improve speed and reliability. We are moving forward and will have every aspect of the bot ready for competition...

We were adding the finishing touches on our robot after weeks of working on it, when the welding on the elevator snapped, much to our...

After a week off for spring break sachem aftershock is back at it! We are nearing the end of our robot and are adding the final touches

The robot is taking shape and the different components are meshing together. We are getting very close to completion of the design and...

install of finalized components. Close to final testing of mechanisms. We are making progress.

We are in the final stages of robot construction. Our subsystems are complete and we have begun mounting our subsystems. Our programing...

Nearly every prototype is now maturing and finalizing and 263 is nearly ready begin putting together the pieces! Everything is coming...

This week, we advanced our ball pickup and elevator design. Some of the prototypes were also converted to metal. The swerve drive was...

During our first week of build season, Sachem Aftershock has made several successful prototypes. We also have been working more the the...

Today we talked more about gameplay as well as started to come up with mechanisms. We also completed the swerve drive! Meaning we have a...

Today the robotics team got together for the announcement of this years game! We worked together to discuss potential gameplay...

Another great competition. Full day of competition, robot worked flawlessly, climbed to the top every time and alliance champs.