ISL Summer Robotics Camp 2006


Day 5: Friday, June 16, 2006



The ladies arrive ...


... cute shirts ...


... cool caps ...


... anxious for the competition ...


Lindsey explaining the ladies'
search and rescue (SR) mission


The ladies listen intently to
their SR mission details


Alex demonstrates the remote control (RC)
portion of the mission


Lindsey responds to questions
from the ladies


The ladies take the mission seriously ...


... some parts look tough ...


... but manageable ...


Discussing the autonomous portion
of the mission
























The rescue chopper ... cool!


The Snowboard SR Arena


The Snowboard SR Arena


The Snowboard SR Arena


The Snowboard SR Arena


Practice run: Ivy and Victoria


Ivy and Victoria successfully rescue
the snowboarder (practice)


Practice run: Stephanie (Emily absent)


Stephanie pushes a boulder to
activate the bridge


Pracitce run: Crissy and Mary


Practice run: Ali and Bailey J.


Practice run: Bailey S. and Amy


Practice run: Nassim and Rachel
(Shana and Alex observing)


Practice run: Shana and Alex


Practice run: Sarah and Alex
(Audrey and Carmen observing)


Practice run: Carmen and Audrey


Practice run: Amy and Julie


Practice run: Shannon and Carly
(Jeremiah observing)


Ready for lunch ...


Ready for lunch ...


Dean Derucher making room
for the "Mad Dash"!


Pizza from Celestino's
(c/o Dean Derucher)


Pizza from Celestino's
(c/o Dean Derucher)


Pizza picnic


Pizza picnic


Pizza picnic


Pizza picnic


Pizza picnic


The French like pizza, too!


Dr. J approves of the pizza ...


Family, friends, and the media
arriving for the exhibition


Family, friends, and the media
arriving for the exhibition


Eager for the exhibition
to start ...


Eager for the exhibition
to start ...


Eager for the exhibition
to start ...


Eager for the exhibition
to start ...


Eager for the exhibition
to start ...








Lindsey explains the Snowboard SR
Mission to participants and guests


Carly, Amy, and Amy -
Tankbots ready!


Stephanie navigates her Tankbot
to move boulders


Crowd getting into Stephanie's
Tankbot maneuvers


Amy puts a boulder away
while Julie approves


Julie puts a boulder away
as Amy cheers on


Bailey and Ali in the RC
portion of the mission


Bailey and Ali's Tankbot
successfully rescues the
injured snowboard dudette


Bailey heads for home ...


Sarah and Alex working on the boulders


Sarah and Alex moving to the autonomous
portion of the mission


Mary and Crissy start their mission


Mary and Crissy moving boulders


Mary and Crissy get to Mt. Doom
(ISL Staff observing)


Rachel and Nassim moving boulders


Rachel and Nassim moving boulders


Rachel and Nassim's Tankbot
navigating around Mt. Doom


Amy moving boulders around
as Bailey watches


Bailey gets a boulder in;
Amy and the crowd react


Carly and Shannon moving boulders


Carly and Shannon moving boulders


Carmen and Audrey start their mission


Carmen and Audrey moving boulders


Audrey and Carmen take the
rescued boarder to safety


Ali: "Look dad ... I made this!"


Victoria and Ivy moving boulders


Victoria and Ivy maneuvering home


Shannon: "This is how it works, mom ..."


Carly: "This motor drives this gear ..."


Shana and Alex start their mission


Alex and Shana watch their Tankbot


Tankbots debriefing after their mission


Tankbots debriefing after their mission


Debriefing with the
"Toilet Paper" activity


Debriefing with the
"Toilet Paper" activity


Alex going around the circle
(Jeremiah observing)


Bailey had lots to say ...


Carly handing Dean Derucher a
Thank You card from the ladies


First Place Overall: Ali and Bailey


Second Place Overall: Ivy and Victoria


Third Place Overall: Bailey and Amy


Final results of the
Snowboard SR Mission


Dr. Renner and Lindsey talk about
"Choices" with the ladies


The ladies of the ISL
Summer Robotics Camp 2006 ...


... ready to take on the world!!!