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FTC Awards and Recognition
At Geneton, we strive not only for excellence in robotics but also in our approach to teamwork and community engagement. By pursuing these awards, Geneton aims to not only excel in robotics but also to make a lasting impact in our community. We believe that our commitment to innovation, teamwork, and outreach truly embodies the meaning of "genetos"—to create and inspire. Throughout the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), teams have the opportunity to compete for a variety of prestigious awards that recognize their achievements in engineering, innovation, and leadership. Below are some of the key awards our team has achieved:
Dean’s List Finalist x1
The FIRST Dean's List Award recognizes outstanding secondary school students in grades 10 and 11 who demonstrate leadership and dedication in the robotics community. Sponsored by the Kamen family, this award highlights the importance of inspiring others and embodying the values of FIRST.
Inspire Award x1
The Inspire Award is a prestigious accolade given to teams in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) that demonstrate excellence in various areas, including robot design, documentation, and outreach efforts. This award is not just about technical skills; it also emphasizes the importance of Gracious Professionalism and the team's ability to inspire others within the FTC community and beyond
Think Award x3
The Think Award honors teams that excel in the engineering design process. It focuses on the journey taken during the build season, emphasizing creativity and problem-solving. Teams must present a comprehensive engineering portfolio detailing the science and mathematics behind their designs, as well as their successes and areas for improvement.
Finalist Alliance x2
In the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), the finalist alliance is the team (or alliance of teams) that finishes in second place in the championship matches of an event.
Control Award x1
The FTC Control Award recognizes a team that demonstrates exceptional skill in the design, programming, and control of its robot, including autonomous and teleoperated functions, sensors, and algorithms.
Dean’s List SemiFinalist x1
The Dean’s List Award is a special recognition from FIRST that honors individual students who have demonstrated Gracious Professionalism, leadership, mentorship, and advocacy for the FIRST mission.