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Jacobsen Middle School's four FIRST Lego League (FLL) teams wrapped up their season competing at Legoland, in Carlsbad, Calif. JMS's Blackouts, Energy Experts, Tehachapi Turbines and Warp Core were among 58 Southern California teams presenting their renewable energy research projects and running their LEGO-based robots against the clock to complete pre-set tasks collecting and placing strategic items on a tabletop field. Although none of the teams took Legoland trophies, they achieved personal best scores and other positive outcomes working toward that goal. For example, Tehachapi Turbines applied their earlier tournament experience to improve their score in the timed robot trials, as did the Blackouts. Blackouts coach Greg Randall explained that prior to the Legoland competition, the team modified their 6-by-6-inch robot for better traction and reliability and re-wrote all their robot software programs to run the autonomous missions faster and more consistently. As a result,...
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