March 24-25 the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner became a center of enthusiastic energy and competition. The 2017 FIRST Bayou Regional competition was providing an awesome experience for FRC student teams, their mentors, coaches, families and observers.
Some local achievements include:
Regional Chairman’s Award: #1912 Northshore and Salmen High Schools
FIRST Dean’s List Finalist: #4087 Rebekah Travis Ben franklin High School
Woodie Flowers Award Finalist: #2221 Tracy Hoffman, Coach Fontainebleau High School
API Delta area schools competing were:
#1912 Combustion Slidell
#2078 Robotic Wolves Covington
#2080 Torbotics Hammond
#2183 Tigerbots Boutte
#2221 FHS Robodawgs Mandeville
#2992 The S.S. Prometheus Mandeville
#3039 Wildcat Robotics Destrehan
#3946 Tiger Robotics Slidell
#4087 Falcon Robotics New Orleans
#5168 Guardian Angels New Orleans
#5325 Hurricanes Marrero
#5953 NOLA Bots New Orleans
#5965 Power Struck Girls Marrero
#5971 Raider Robotics Metairie
Photos below credited to Scorsone Photographics