Harford Tech robotics team gears up for new season

Published December 7, 2006 5:00am ET



Robot 1184 is a long way from the complex machines depicted in Isaac Asimov?s classic Robot novels. But given that 1184 was completely designed and built by Harford Technical High School students, it is an achievement all the same.

In March of this year, the creation of Harford Tech?s Cobra Robotics team ? led by Harford Tech teachers Jimmie Shumate and Peter Ross ? took first place in a three-team alliance at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Chesapeake Regional robotics competition in Annapolis.

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