Team Beta

How to watch Team Beta at the 2013 CT Regional Competition

Two ways to watch… Watch online: View a live video stream of the competition. Watch in person: Come out and cheer on the team at the Connecticut Convention Center. Admission is free! We’ll give you a tour of our pit and give you an up-close look at the robot. Learn more on CT FIRST’s page [...]

You’re Invited to Watch Team Beta Compete in the FIRST Connecticut Regional Sponsored by UTC

On March 28th to March 30th, FIRST Robotics Competition teams from all around New England will be competing in the FIRST Connecticut Reional Sponsored by UTC at the Connecticut Convention Center. Teams from all around New England have spent six weeks designing and building robots to compete in this regional. The robots will all be [...]

Suffield Shakedown 2013

On Saturday, February 16, 2013, we competed in the 12th annual Suffield Shakedown hosted by Suffield’s FIRST team, Aces High. We started the day without a robot, and came out on top. We met at the Middle School around seven in the morning and immediately went to work. The wiring needed to make the robot [...]

Build Season Blog Week 6

After a long and grueling six weeks, we have come very far. From brainstorming and prototyping, to designing and building, we have just two more days to ship the robot. First off, the drive train group has completed the drive train and is helping those who need it to mount their parts onto the robots. [...]

Welcome to the official website of Team Beta

FIRST Robotics Competition Team #2836, Electrathon Car #665, and Connecticut Tech Fest
Nonnewaug High School, Woodbury, CT, Regional School District #14

Team βeta is a group of students from Nonnewaug High School in Woodbury, CT, who promote science and technology to their community, and participate in the FIRST Robotics Competition and the CT Electrathon Challenge. They also engage in astronomical research and education at the John J. McCarthy observatory, and host the CT Tech Fest. For more information about Connecticut Tech Fest or to register as an exhibitor, please visit the CT Tech Fest website here.

FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics is an organization whose mission is to inspire young people to be leaders in science and technology. FIRST allows students worldwide to further their knowledge in science and technology.

Team Beta will be competing in the FIRST Connecticut Regional Competition on Friday March 29th and Saturday March 30th. The event is free and open to the public – come on out and see us in action. Click here to learn more about the CT Regional Competition

Below is an animation that explains this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition Game

Team Beta is a self-funded team. We are able to compete and celebrate science and technology with the public thanks to all those who support us at our fundraisers, through grants, and our sponsors. Our opportunity is thanks to your generosity!