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       Rookie Team SupportThe IBOTS assisted rookie team 10910 prepare their robot for upcoming off-season events. 
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       2025 IBOTS Game NightThe IBOTS Students, Mentors, Alumni and Families gathered for our 2025 Game Night. 
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       2025 Nor'EasterThe IBOTS competed at and won the 2025 Nor’Easter with Teams 88, 190 and 1768. 
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       Whoopie Pie Festival 2025Rutland Area Robotics demonstrated FLL and FRC programs at the 2025 Whoopie Pie Festival. 
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       Embedded Programming WorkshopThe IBOTS offered a free 10-week course on Embedded Programming using XRP Robots. 
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       New FLL Challenge & Explore TeamsRutland Area Robotics launches 2 new FLL Challenge Teams and 2 new FLL Discovery Teams. 
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       2025 Cub Scout Day CampThe IBOTS demonstrated robotics at the 2025 Cub Scout Day Camp. 
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      Vermont Lt. Gov John Rodgers VisitsVT Lt. Governor John Rodgers visited STC and Rutland Area Robotics / The IBOTS to discuss STEM and Career Education. 
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       2025 National Night OutThe IBOTS were at the 2025 National Night Out Event in Rutland, VT with their Supporter GE Aerospace. 
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       KPAA MixerThe IBOTS demonstrated their robot at the Killington Pico Area Association Mixer. 
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       2025 NE FIRST Mentor ConferenceThe IBOTS mentors attended the second NE FIRST Mentor Conference and sat on a panel on team management. 
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       2025 FLL Camp in PoultneyThe IBOTS brought FLL to a new town in their state with a summer camp run jointly with the Poultney Recreation Department. 
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       BSA Robotics Merit BadgeThe IBOTS led the Robotics Merit Badge class at Mount Norris Scout Reservation Summer Camp 2025. 
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       Summer Robot Design/BuildThe IBOTS spent the summer designing and building a new off-season robot. 
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       Summer Rookie TrainingTeam 2370 welcomed rookie FRC Team 10910 to their lab for a training session. 
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       2025 End of Season PartyThe IBOTS celebrated the their 2025 Competition Season and said goodbye to their seniors with a party. 
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       Summer Practice at Pico MtnPico / Killington Mountain generously lent the IBOTS summer practice space at the Base Lodge at Pico Mtn. 
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       IBOTS at BattleCry 25The IBOTS attended BattleCry 25 off-season event. 
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       2025 Bring Back The TradesVT Governor Phil Scott visited the IBOTS and Cephalosquad at the 2025 Bring Back The Trades event. 
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       2025 DKG Educators PresentationThe IBOTS Presented to the International Society for Key Women Educators. 
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       2025 FIRST World ChampionshipTeam 2370 made their 3rd consecutive appearance at the FRC World Championship in Houston, TX in 2025. 
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       2025 NE District ChampionshipThe IBOTS competed at the 2025 NE District Championship in Springfield, MA. 
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      Inaugural FRC UVM District EventTeam 2370 (The IBOTS) competed at the inaugural UVM District Event and took home the Engineering Inspiration Award. 
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      2025 WPI District EventThe IBOTS attended and won Impact Award and student Jacob J. won Dean’s List at the 2025 WPI District Event. 
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       2025 Western NE District EventThe IBOTS (Team 2370) competed at Western NE as their first NE District Event of 2025. 
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       NBC5 Visit to IBOTSNBC5 featured the IBOTS in a news story: https://tinyurl.com/p89swb23 
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       US Rep. Becca' Balint's Staff VisitUS Representative Becca Balint’s staff visited the IBOTS at the VT FRC Practice Field. 
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       2025 Vermont State FLL ChampionshipGreen Mountain Robotics and The IBOTS used their robots for FRC outreach at the 2025 VT State FLL Championship at Global Foundries. 
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      The IBOTS Join The Open AllianceThe IBOTS Join The Open Alliance to share their build progress and designs with the greater FIRST community. 
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       2025 Statewide Reefscape KickoffFor the 2025 Reefscape Kickoff, The IBOTS hosted a kickoff party attended by FRC teams from around the state. 
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       2024 FLL Southern Vermont QualifierThe IBOTS hosted and ran the 2024 FLL Southern Vermont Qualifier. 
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       FLL AssistanceThe IBOTS helped our local FLL Teams prepare for their competitions by helping vet their projects, providing 3-D printing assistance and providing guidance on their robot games. 
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       BSA Graphic Design Merit BadgeThe IBOTS helped the BSA Members earn their Graphic Design merit badges. 
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       2024 Girls Behind the GlassThe IBOTS competed at the inaugural Girls Behind the Glass off-season event at which Mia won a scholarship! 
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       2024 Battle of the BayThe IBOTS competed at the 2024 Battle of the Bay Event. 
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       Visit from US Senator WelchThe IBOTS were thrilled that US Senator Welch came to visit our engineering lab and see what we do! 
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       College Application WorkshopThe IBOTS hosted a College Application Workshop to help team members and high school students prepare for this process. 
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       2024 Game NightSometimes the IBOTS just need a little R&R and a Team Building activity. We love Game Nights to bond as a team. 
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       2024 Fall Open HousesThe IBOTS visited area schools and hosted their own Open House to grow awareness of FRC Programming in the area. We welcomed students, parents and new mentors. 
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       2024 Whoopie Pie FestivalMore than Whoopie Pies! The IBOTS Demonstrated their FRC and FLL Robotics Programs at the 2024 Whoopie Pie Festival. 
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       GE Aerospace Family Day 2024The IBOTS attended the Rutland GE Family Day 2024 to show their Sponsor GE Aerospace Volunteers our robot and the what team has accomplished. 
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       Boy Scouts Robotics Merit BadgeThe IBOTS worked with the local Boy Scout Troops to help them earn their Robotics Merit Badge. 
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       Vermont State Board of EducationThe IBOTS introduced FIRST to the Vermont State Board of Education and the VT Secretary of Education - Zoie Saunders. 
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      IBOTS Open Build NightsDuring the off-season The IBOTS host open build nights for existing and new students to see what we do and learn new skills. 
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      SISTERS in STEMThe IBOTS introduced a new program called SISTERS in STEM to reach girls interested in STEM activities. 
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       STARBASE DemonstrationThe IBOTS demonstrated their program to The National Guard's STARBASE Program. 
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       National Night Out 2024IBOTS demonstrate their program to the community at National Night Out in Rutland, VT. 
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      IBOTS Host Summer WorkshopsIBOTS host a variety of free STEM Workshops throughout the summer. 
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       NE FIRST Mentor Conference 2024The IBOTS Mentors attended and were on panel discussions at the NE FIRST Mentor Conference. 
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      IBOTS End of Season PartyIBOTS held their End of Season Party at The Hub in Rutland. 
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      BattleCry @WPI 2024The IBOTS compete at the BattleCry @WPI 2024 Off-Season Event. 
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       Rutland City Alderman MeetingThe IBOTS presented at the Rutland City Board of Alderman Meeting. 
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       2024 American Dream InvitationalOur student mentored FLL Team competed at the 2024 American Dream Invitational in NJ. 
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      2024 World ChampionshipIBOTS were selected by the #2 alliance and they won the Hopper Division 
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      CEDRR Business Show DemonstrationThis Demonstration by the IBOTS was held at the Annual CEDRR Business Show attended by local businesses. 
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      2024 NE District ChampionshipIBOTS won the District Impact Award and Finn Smathers won the District Deans List Award 
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       2024 WPI District EventIBOTS won the Imagery Award and Finn Smathers received the Deans List Award 
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      2024 North Shore District EventIBOTS won their first Impact Award at this seasons’ district event 
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      2024 Week 0 EventIBOTS attended the Week 0 scrimmage in Bedford, NH 
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       2024 Unified VT KickoffThe IBOTS hosted a kickoff event for all Vermont teams for the 2024 season 
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       2023 FLL Southern QualifierIBOTS hosted the Southern VT FLL Qualifying event 
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      2023 CEDRR Annual MeetingIBOTS hosted the CEDRR Annual meeting and received the Innovator of the Year Award 
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       2023 Battle of the BayThe IBOTS played in the offseason scrimmage in Alton, NH 
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       2023 FRC Playing FieldIBOTS brought the first FRC practice field to Rutland in 2023 for teams in the regio to use 
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       2023 Rutland Halloween ParadeThe IBOTS built a 10’ tall Wall-E float that lit up and could wave to the crowds 
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       2023 Demonstration at the MINTIBOTS hosted a summer camp of youth at our local Makerspace and showed the robot off 
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       2023 Rutland Whoopie Pie FestivalIBOTS had a public demonstration showing youth in the region their robot 
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       2023 Manchester, VT Library DemonstrationIBOTS did a public demonstration to FTC and FLL teams at the Manchester Public Library 
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      Magical Mischief DemonstrationThe IBOTS partnered with Come Alive Outside and Partners for Prevention at this community event for outreach and recruitment. 
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       ROV - STEM Summer CampIn 2023, the IBOTS hosted a STEM - ROV Summer Camp at the MINT Makerspace. 
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      BETA DemonstrationFRC teams in Vermont joined up at BETA technologies to show off their robots and promote FIRST FRC in the region. 
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      2023 Battlecry OffseasonWe returned to WPI for our first offseason event. Our team won the Medal of Honor and made it to the semi0finals in the playoffs 
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       2023 FRC World ChampionshipsOur team traveled to the George Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX and played in the Curie Division, ending up 15th out of 64 teams 
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       2023 Worcester Polytechnic Institute District EventWe were the District Event Winner and won the Team sustainability award 
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      2023 Western New England University District EventWe won the District Engineering inspiration award at our first event this season 
