Beach Cities Robotics
Beach Cities Robotics is a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team from the South Bay area in Southern California. Team is composed of members from both Mira Costa High School and Redondo Union High School.
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| Full name | FIRST Robotics Team 294 |
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| Nickname(s) | 294, BCR |
| Short name | BCR |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Organization | Mira Costa High School Redondo Union High School |
| Events attended | Los Angeles San Diego Orange County |
| Championships | 2 |
| First game | Double Trouble |
| Current robot name | The Claw |
| Website | www |
Beach Cities Robotics (Team 294) won the 2010 FIRST Breakaway competition in Atlanta, Georgia, along with alliance partners, Team 67 (HOT Team), and Team 177 (Bobcat Robotics). Beach Cities Robotics also won the 2001 FIRST National Championship, and the FIRST Tech Challenge (Quad Quandary) World Championship in 2008.
Beach Cities Robotics often participates in outreach activities in the South Bay, doing demos for middle schools and science events in the community, as well as attending local school district and city council meetings. The team participates in the annual Northrop Grumman open house.