Stryke Force Blown Away by WMU Wind Tunnels

Stryke Force students got the opportunity to tour of Western Michigan University’s Applied Aerodynamics Laboratory with Dr. Tianshu Liu and learn about Western’s Aerospace Engineering program.

The FTC season is off to a great start!

The FTC season is off to a great start! The kids have been meeting since the beginning of August to get to know each other and learn some basic skills.

Last Week's FRC to FTC Mentoring

The 2018 FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) season is starting soon, and Stryke Force is gearing up for action!

FTC Season Preview

We are gearing up for our FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) season. This year’s teams include 4 returning students and 19 rookie students from schools all over the greater Kalamazoo area.

Developing Software Skills with 2016 Stronghold Robot

The Stryke Force programmers are dusting off our old Stronghold robot for a software makeover.

New 2018 Michigan FIRST Budget

The 2019 state education budget is not only good news for Stryke Force, but the entirety of FIRST as well!

2018 Summer Mechanical Projects

Hi my name is Jack B. My mom, dad and brother are founding members of Stryke Force. When I was in 7th grade a few others started 7228, a FTC team. Since then I’ve moved up to FRC and will be a senior this year. I’ve seen a lot of mechanical iterations over the years, especially on our swerve drive.

2018 Business Plans

While the build group starts their weekly meetings, our business members are in full swing! We have lots of things that we’re all excited about this summer as the business side works the whole year.

2018 Chairman's Award Video

Every year, Stryke Force submits their Chairman’s Award video. Thank you, Kayleigh B., for all the editing and work you’ve put into this!

2018 Summer Software Projects

Hi! My name is Roberts K. and I’m a member of the software development team. The software developers have a busy summer planned, packed with new and exciting updates to the swerve drive, our use of sensors, and computer vision!