Outreach
Giving back to FIRST is on top of our list. We know we can accomplish this mission by continuing our efforts of hosting STEM activities, workshops, doing outreach and volunteering in events in our community.
Take-Aways: Rebel Wreckers Robotics is more than just developing and competing a robot! We are committed to exploring careers, giving community service, learning new things, and sharing what we've learned.
Summer 2025
Learning about advanced robotics and engineering during our tour of the University of Michigan College of Robotics
Fundraising - August 2025
We organized a neighborhood bottle and can drive to help fund our robotics season. Through teamwork and community support, we raised about $1,000.
Fundraising - August 2025
Collecting bottles together taught us teamwork, responsibility, and how community support makes a difference.
Fundraising - August 2025
Loading bottles into the truck - teamwork in action during our fundraising drive.
Fundraising - August 2025
Team members gathered donations from local homes after distributing flyers around the neighborhood.
Organizing Coding Workshop
We created and shared our coding workshop flyer to invite students from our school and inspire interest in robotics and coding.
Hosting Coding Workshop
We hosted a hands-on coding workshop with over 20 participants from our school and community.
Hosting Coding Workshop
Partnering with FTC Team 12740 Robo-NextGen helped us share STEM skills and inspire more students to explore coding in robotics.
October 2025
Meeting with GM Engineer and FIRST Advocate Ben Groen to learn about electric vehicle testing, calibration, and electrification technologies.
October 2025
Former Rebel Wrecker and Athens High School student mentoring the team on CAD and design for manufacturing.