Skunkworks Robotics - Aviation High School

Skunkworks Robotics is affliated with Aviation High School, located in Des Moines, Washington. Skunkworks Robotics is registered as Team 1983 with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology). We are now in our fourth year as a team and have grown and improved with each year.

The Skunkworks Robotics team is busy throughout the year. Through this website, the Skunks share what is happening, our journey, what we have discovered, and what we have done. Check out our Journal to learn more about our heritage.

Quick Skunk Facts

Team Number: 1983
Team Name: Skunkworks Robotics
Members' Nickname: Skunks
Mascot: Newton, the Skunk
Rookie Year: 2007
Motto: "Be quick, be quiet, be on time"
Slogan: "The few, the proud,
the Skunks!"
Number of Students: 41

Number of Mentors: 20
FIRST Programs: FRC, FLL

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or donate to our team, click here.

breakaway

The 2010 FRC Challenge is a soccer game played by robots. All FRC teams now have just six weeks to design, build and test their robot to play Breakaway. The Skunks are energized! On February 23rd, FRC robots ship to their first competition. Check back for progress.

Our fall fundraiser, Spaghetti Dinner, a success thanks to many benefactors

Skunks promote robotics in after-school program at Midway Elementary School