Team Pronto FRC 3070 makes strong showing at Sammamish High School Robotics competition

Team Pronto FRC 3070, representing Shoreline, made a strong impression at a robotics competition held at Sammamish High School. The event featured 30 teams from across the Pacific Northwest, showcasing the team's skills and community spirit. They not only competed but also volunteered to help judge a concurrent FIRST Lego Robotics competition, emphasizing their commitment to the robotics community. Dressed in eye-catching orange shirts and unicorn hats, they became a memorable presence at the event. After an initial setback in the finals, the team rallied to defeat the 7th and 5th alliances, finishing a commendable 4th overall.

This competition reignited their passion for robotics as they look forward to refining their robot for their upcoming event at Auburn High School. The team's journey reflects resilience and teamwork, qualities that are essential in competitive environments. They also paid tribute to their mentor Joe Tinoco, nominated for the prestigious Woodie Flowers Mentor Award, highlighting the importance of mentorship in fostering talent.