Preseason Happenings

Well, it’s that time of the year again. No, not the holidays or winter break, although we at Nicolet FEAR are certainly looking forward to both of those. It’s time once more for the inevitable transition from preseason to build season, although this year we feel that more progress has been made than at any... READ MORE

Director Progress 2/20/16

Special operations department has been working hard, completing the decorations for the defenses used at our robot reveal. They continue their work on the various awards we are to hand out to other teams, and are aiding in some more pit organization. Robot design and manufacture is finishing their touch-ups on our final competition robot.... READ MORE

Director Progress 2/11/16

Special Operations set up the field for drivers tests in the basement. For our robot reveal on February 17th, they are currently decorating the defenses that we are using . They also put up the front of the pit in the hallway and are ready to begin the electrical work on it by next week. Another... READ MORE

The Team Breakdown – The Importance of Team Morale

Nicolet FEAR prides ourselves mainly in being a student-led team, with a large emphasis on peer support. Members going to fellow students and friends for help leads to Nicolet FEAR becoming more of a family than a team. No other aspect of our team sums this up to a greater degree than the team breakdown... READ MORE

Director Progress 2/04/16

Most of the past few weeks, Strategy department has focused on running driver’s tests, rules tests, and scouting tests to determine which members would be best suited for those position. They also have continued refining parts of their strategy to make it easier to understand. We have accomplished the finalizing of the Chairmen’s and Woodie... READ MORE