FTC Team 6209 Venom was created in 2012 at Vandegrift High School, as the 3rd First Tech Challenge team in the ViperBots organization. In the last 9 years, we’ve advanced to the FIRST World Championships 3 times, and won multiple Control, Innovate, and Inspire Awards at every level of competition. In addition, Venom was the winner of the first UIL State Championships robotics competition in 2016 and was on the finalist Alliance at the 2017 UIL competition.  

Awards

2022-2023

FTC TX Central X-Stream League:

Connect Award 1st place

FTC TX Central Semi-Regional South:

Control Award 1st place

2021-2022

FTC League Championships:

Inspire Award 3rd

Motivate Award 1st

Advanced to Central Texas Regional Championship

FTC Central Texas Regional Championship:

Motivate Award 1st

2019-2020

FTC Central Texas Regional:

Design Award 2nd

2018-2019

FTC Alamo South/Central Regional Championships:

Control Award 3rd

Naylor Semi Finalist 1st Pick

2017-2018

Qualified for Houston World Championship:

Judges’ Award “Voltron to the Rescue”

2016-2017

Advanced to FTC South Super-Regional Championship

2015-2016

South Super-Regional Championship:

Control Award Winner

Advanced to FTC World Championship

UIL Robotics State Championship:

UIL Robotics State Champions

2014-2015

Harlandale Qualifier:

Inspire Award, 3rd place

PTC Design Award Winner

Connect Award Finalist

2013-2014

Alamo Championships:

Innovate Award Finalist

2012-2013

Alamo Regional Qualifier:

Performance Captain, Finalist

Think Award Finalist