Montclair Robotics, FRC team 555 was founded in 2001 and was the original FIRST team in Montclair, New Jersey. Today it is joined with many other teams including an FTC teams, three FLL teams and one JFLL team. Based out of the Montclair High School Autoshop, Team 555 has brought home an array of awards over it's 9 years of excellence.
Quick Facts
Location: Montclair, NJ
Team Size: 19 Students, 3 Mentors
Rookie Year: 2001
Team Motto: Don't worry, it's only temporary... unless it works and actually passes inspection.
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Upcoming Events
Kick-Off @ NJIT
January 8, 2011
NJ Regional @ Sovereign Bank
March 3-5, 2011
NY Regional @ Javits Center
March 11-13, 2011
FIRST
FIRST is an acronym for "For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology". FIRST organizes a wide variety of robotics competitions, ranging from Legos to 120 pound, 5 foot tall robots. FIRST promotes a collaborative and professional environment among its many teams and teammates, and encourages help from engineers and mentors from a range of professional backgrounds.
→ Learn more about FIRST!→ FIRST website
Our Sponsors
We are very thankful to our sponsors:
- Montclair Board of Education
- Josh and Judy Weston
- Montclair High School MFEE
- Metal Cutting Corporation
- Studio 042
- Memory Arts LLC
- Montclair Society of Engineers
- Montclair Learning Center
Parental Support:
Special thanks to all of the parents involved in supporting our team.
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→ Learn More About How You Could Become One!
Quick Links
→ FIRST Robotics
→ Montclair Board of Education
→ Montclair Society of Engineers
→ Chief Delphi Forum
→ FIRSTwiki
→ National Instruments
→ Innovation First
→ AndyMark
→ Grainger
→ SOAP
→ NASA Robotics
→ Autodesk
→ The Blue Alliance
→ McMaster-Carr
→ BaneBots
→ Bimba