2024-2025 Into the Deep
Current Season Achievements
Our journey through the 2024-2025 FTC season "Into the Deep" has been filled with innovation, teamwork, and outstanding achievements. From regional competitions to championship appearances, see how TurbΩ V8 has made waves this season.
Season Highlights
FIRST Championship
3rd Place Alliance
Ochoa Division
Control Award
Competed at the highest level of FTC competition, showcasing our robot's capabilities and earning recognition for our control systems.
NorCal FTC Regional Championship
Winning Alliance First Pick
Selected as the first pick by the winning alliance captain, demonstrating our robot's competitive performance.
NorCal FTC East Bay League
Winning Alliance Captain
Inspire 2nd Place
Led our alliance to victory while earning recognition for our overall team excellence and community impact.
Robot Design
Design Philosophy
Our 2024-2025 robot was designed with versatility and reliability in mind. We focused on creating a robust system capable of handling the unique challenges of the "Into the Deep" game.
Key Features
- Advanced intake system for game elements
- Precise scoring mechanisms
- Reliable autonomous routines
- Durable drivetrain for consistent performance
Game Strategy
Into the Deep Challenge
The 2024-2025 game "Into the Deep" challenged teams to navigate underwater-themed obstacles while scoring game elements in various zones. Our strategy focused on maximizing points through efficient autonomous routines and strategic alliance play.
Our Approach
- Autonomous: Consistent high-scoring routines
- TeleOp: Fast and accurate game element manipulation
- Endgame: Reliable climbing and positioning
- Alliance: Strong communication and coordination
Competition Timeline
Season Kickoff
Game reveal and initial robot design brainstorming
Build Season
Intensive robot construction and programming phase
East Bay League
Winning Alliance Captain, Inspire 2nd Place
Regional Championship
Winning Alliance First Pick
FIRST Championship
3rd Place Alliance, Control Award
Team Growth
Technical Skills
Advanced CAD modeling, precision manufacturing, and complex programming
Leadership
Team members took on mentorship roles and led outreach initiatives
Community Impact
Expanded our Steam Workshop program and mentored 5 new FTC teams
