For the opening and closing mechanism of the robot, senior Preston Tate adds support beams to increase the robot’s height and make it possible to reach the door handle.

Senior Preston Tate explains the complex arm mechanism on the robot to junior Angel Rivas and Mr. Stubblefield.

Senior Preston Tate screws in a claw onto a new part of his robot.

Senior Kelvin Tran helps his teammate junior Angel Rivas make the claw for their robot.

Sophomore Ana Isaula sets up the motor on her team’s robot.

Setting up the base for her team’s robot, sophomore Ana Isaula attaches bolts for the wheels.

Focused on his task, senior Janmarcos Vasquez screws in locks to connect a metal rod to their robot.

Sophomore Isai Suarez tests the controls on his robot and looks for any issues.