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2708 in Action!
2708 in Action!
Today, Team 2708 is hard at work designing, building, and testing our next robot while collaborating with mentors and teammates to sharpen our skills in engineering, programming, and strategy. We’re also preparing for upcoming community events, demonstrating our robots to inspire young students, and organizing STEM outreach activities to give back to our local community. Every day, we grow as innovators, leaders, and problem-solvers
Our Mission
Our Mission
At 2708, Lake Effect Robotics pushes to inspire and empower students through hands-on robotics and STEM education. We strive to foster a collaborative environment where students develop critical skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership while designing and building competitive robots for the FIRST Robotics Competition. Through our commitment to gracious professionalism and community outreach, we aim to ignite a passion for innovation, inspire future leaders in engineering and technology, and make a positive impact in our local and global communities.
Our Achievements & Legacy!
Our Achievements & Legacy!
Over the years, Lake Effect Robotics has earned many awards and achieved major milestones. Most notably, we won the 2018 FIRST World Championship.
In the past seasons, Team 2708 picked up several significant honours!
2025 Team Spirit Award @ Ontario District Championships
2025 Imagery Award @ Durham College
2025 Imagery Award @ North Bay District Qualifier
2024 Imagery Award @ Ontario District Championships
2024 Imagery Award @ Durham College
2023 Imagery Award @ Western Regional Qualifier
2019 Imagery Award @ World Championships Detroit Michigan
2018 World Championship Banner Detroit Michigan
2018 FEDEX Spirit Award @ World Championships Detroit, Michigan
2018 Imagery Award @ Ontario District Championships
2018 Finalist Award, Innovation and Control Award @ North Bay Qualifier
2018 Team Spirit Award @ Durham Regional Qualifier
These awards reflect our dedication to thoughtful design, strong presentation, and a positive team culture. As we move forward, we continue to honour our history-- our merged roots, regional identity, and championship legacy—while building a future focused on innovation, inclusion, and the lifelong impact of STEM.
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