Thirteen Passionate Middle ands High Schoolers from the SF Bay Area!
Alaqmar
Alaqmar is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School. This is 1st year participating in FTC, and it has become one of his favorite activities. He is a software and hardware member this year, but he also loves contributing to outreach, documentation, and CAD. Some of his hobbies outside of robotics include hanging out with his friends and playing basketball.
Alicia
My name is Alicia Chen, and I am 12 years old. I’m in 7th grade and I go to Notre Dame middle school. I am on the outreach and business sub-team in vortex robotics. In my free time, I like to read, play flute, and watch TV.
Andrew
I am Andrew Xie, a 13 year old 7th grader, and I attend Ralston Middle School. My interests are in the trumpet, fencing, and soccer. I participate in Golden State YO, All-State Symphonic Band, principal trumpet of CMEA (California Music Educators Association), I compete nationally for fencing, and I like to play soccer for fun. I have also participated in robotics for 3 years and I like building and seeing my work come to life.
Bryan
Hello, my name is Bryan and I’m on the hardware sub-team I started doing robotics in fifth grade, and I did FLL before FTC for 2 years. I am in seventh grade at Bowditch Middle School, outside of robotics I like solving math problems, playing soccer, playing video games, and playing saxophone.
Chris
Hi I am Chris in 7th grade at KLS Upper school. My interests outside of robotics is playing video games, playing soccer, and playing piano. This currently my 4 th year doing robotics in a team. I am on the software team and I have helped to program th autonomous and teleop for our team.
Elena
My name is Elena Yu, and I am 12 years old. I’m in 7th grade and I go to Bowditch Middle School. I am on the outreach and business sub-team in Vortex Robotics. In my free time, I like to read, watch TV, and cook.
Reyaan
Hi! My name is Reyaan and I am a member on the hardware team. I am currently in 6th grade. I have have two years of FLL experience and this is my first year of FTC. Outside of robotics, some of my hobbies are playing soccer, reading, and playing the trumpet.
Lam
My name’s Lam Le and I’m currently a sophmore at Aragon Highschool, San Mateo. I enjoy coding and violin as hobbies for their aspects of problem solving and self improvement. Although this is my first year in robotics, I’ve strived to absorb all the information I can while learning in a possitive manner.
Max
Max is a 12 year old boy and is an 7th Grader at Bowditch Middle School. This is his first year in FTC and also his first ever year in robotics. Currently, He is on the hardware side of my team and enjoy building and designing designs for our robot. His hobbies are doing math and playing soccer.
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Tanish
Tanish, a sophomore at Aragon High School, embarks on his second year with Vortex. His primary goal is to emit his wisdom to the team’s rookies, augmenting their expertise and helping refine their skills by a significant margin. Currently, he predominantly contributes to the mechanical and hardware sub-team, yet he aspires to expand his skills by delving into programming. Apart from his involvement in robotics, his main pastimes include playing basketball and engaging in chess.
Tanishk
Tanishk is an 8th grader at Crystal Springs Uplands School. This is his first year in FTC but he has 2 years of FLL experience. He is on the software subteam and focuses on improving his coding ability. In his free time he likes practicing for math competitions, working on science projects, fencing, and playing basketball.
Yash
Hello, my name is Yash and I am on the hardware sub-team of our robotics team. This is my third year of doing robotics and this is my second year of FTC. I’m in 8th grade and I enjoy spending time with family, playing various sports, and hanging out with my friends. Robotics and FTC have been a huge part of my life for the past 2 years because it sparked a new interest in me that I never thought I had.
Previous Members
Our previous members who have moved on from the team
Kirthana Warrier
2022-2023 Power Play Season
Saachi Kalra
2022-2023 Power Play Season
Siddhi Prasad
2022-2023 Power Play Season
Alex Wright
2022-2023 Power Play Season
Sameera Suria
2022-2023 Power Play Season
