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2009 Hawai'i Regional

2009 Hawai'i Regional "Lunacy"


 
Local, mainland, and international teams went head to head at the FIRST in Hawai‘i Regional, which came to an exciting conclusion on March 28, at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's Stan Sheriff Center.

Check out a time-lapse video that offers a fast-forward look at volunteers preparing the Stan Sheriff Center for the lunar challenge

After 61 rounds of competition, the Blue Alliance was named the winner. Blue Alliance teams included: Maui High School, McKinley High School and Moanalua High School.

The Red Alliance finished in second place. Teams included: Punahou School, Farrington High School and Prospect High School (Saratoga, Calif.).

Waialua High School won the Chwairman's Aard, SIA Tech (San Jose, Calif.) won the Engineering Inspiration Award, and Philippine Science High School (Quezon City, Philippines) won the Rookie All-Star Award, which qualify the three teams to move on to the International FIRST Robotics Championships that will be held next month in Atlanta, GA.

Other awards were presented to:

General Motors Industrial Design Award – McKinley High School
Motorola Quality Award – Waialua High School
Johnson & Johnson Gracious Professionalism Award – Farrington High School
Daimler Chrysler Team Spirit Award – Chaminade College Preparatory (West Hills, Calif.)
Judges Award - Moanalua High School
Rookie Inspiration Award – Kalani High School
Highest Rookie Seed Award – Philippine Science High School (Quezon City, Philippines)
Underwriters Laboratories Industrial Safety Award – Waialua High School
Autodesk Visualization Award – Colegio Almos High School, Queretaro, Mexico
Imagery Award – Colegio Almos High School, Queretaro, Mexico
Rockwell Automation Innovation in Control Award – Gunn High School, Palo Alto, Calif.
Xerox Creativity Award – Kohala High School
Delphi Driving Tomorrow’s Technology Award – `Iolani School
Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers Entrepreneurship Award – Sacred Hearts Academy
Judges Award – Kaua`i Island High School (KauaiBots)
Website Award – Waialua High School
Regional Woodie Flowers Award (mentor of the year) – Aaron Dengler, Punahou School
Outstanding Volunteer Award – Osa Tui, McKinley High School

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