Robotics team goes to their first competition of the season

The school’s robotics team, which is a part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), attended its first off-season competition, SoCal Showdown, at Da Vinci Schools from Oct. 9-11. The FRC on-season spans January to May. After the on-season is concluded, the FRC off-season begins from May to November, according to their website. Given that FRC operates with an on-season and off-season, robotics has been designated as a year-round sport. The roster of the team changes every school year, with the off-season being used as time to train students new to the program. Head Coach Hayk Ghazaryan said that the off-season is…