2010
- KGW-TV Newscast
KGW
March 5, 2010 during the 5:00, 6:30 and 11:00 PM newscasts
Coverage and interview with the Gladstone high school team
- Robots playing soccer in the Coliseum
Newberg Graphic
March 10, 2010
This article discusses Newberg high school’s rookie team and its journey to the quarter finals of the competition. The article also gives a nice background of the competition rules and objectives.
- KOIN-TV Newscast
KOIN
March 5, 2010 at 5:00 and 6:00 PM
Interview with Philomath high school team
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KGON-FM Newscast
KGON-FM
March 5, 2010
Notification of FIRST competition in community pages
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KINK-FM Interview
KINK-FM
March 4, 2010
Interview with Cleveland’s Nathan Fuller
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FIRST Robotics Competition
Daily Journal of Commerce
March 4, 2010
This article featured the Philomath high school team along with information about the FIRST Regional event.
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Robots Poised to Invade Memorial Coliseum
Jumptown
March 4, 2010
This article explains the work students have done leading up to the regional event, noting their use of software, engineering and animation skills.
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March Family Events
The Oregonian
March 4, 2010
This blurb encourages the public to come watch students and their mentors, noting the time, date and location.
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Tualatin High School’s robotics team set to compete March 5-6 at Memorial Coliseum
The Oregonian
March 4, 2010
This article spotlights Tualatin High School’s robotics team with interviews with the team members. The article mentions the hard work the students have done before the competition, and talks about the Regional competition starting on March 5.
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Estudiantes hispanos construyen robots (Hispanic students construct robots)
El Centinela
March 4, 2010
This thorough article (in Spanish) focuses on Hispanic students participating in FIRST. The article discusses Adela Cruz from Cleveland High School, and how she spent her after-school hours working on the robot.
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Robotics Competition Showcase
Asian Reporter
March 2, 2010
A short article around the event with location and background on FIRST. The article explains that this year’s competition is for students to design, build and program robots to play soccer.
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KOTK-AM – 1080 The Fan radio station
KOTK-AM
Event calendar listing encouraging people to check out the competition and follow up with OMSI Teen night.
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Oregon Events
Oregon Live
Event calendar listing around the Robotics competition.
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Students Ready for Robotics Meet
SE Examiner
February 28, 2010
This article that spotlights Franklin High School’s robotics team, called Mahr’s Metal Beavers, mentioning that the team will participate in the Autodesk Oregon Regional Competition on March 5 & 6.
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Robot Teams Ready to Compete
KEZI-TV
February 18, 2010
This piece spotlights Albany’s robotics team and the robot scrimmage on February 20. The article mentions Albany’s readiness to participate in the regional competition, and features a quote from the team’s mentor, Nate Edwards.
2009
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Students put robotics skills to the test at OMSI competition
The Oregonian
October 25, 2009
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OMSI robot showdown
KATU – TV (ABC 2)
October 24, 2009
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On the go with Joe: FIRST Robotics Showcase
Fox 12 Oregon
October 21, 2009
(Direct link to video is here.)
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16 Robotics Teams will Meet at OMSI Event
The Oregonian
October 14, 2009
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Robot Showdown at OMSI
Flash Alert Portland
10/6/2009
