About Us

FTC Team 6567 The RoboRaiders is a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) team founded by Mrs. Yvonne Pierce (HS Science Teacher - Retired) in 2012. The RoboRaiders are an academic team that works together to design/build/program a robot to compete in an alliance format against other teams.

Our Mission

FTC Team 6567 The RoboRaiders inspires students to innovate boldly, lead with integrity, and grow through challenge. Through competitive robotics, we cultivate technical excellence, resilience, and a passion for learning. Rooted in inclusion and student leadership, we value every voice and strengthen one another through teamwork and service. We strive to uplift our community, promote STEM, and spark the imagination of future innovators.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be a model student-led FTC team recognized for engineering excellence, strong leadership, inclusive culture, and meaningful community impact. We strive to build a sustainable program where students mentor students, leaders develop future leaders, and responsibility is embraced at every level. Through disciplined design, creative problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork, we aim to compete at the highest level while maintaining integrity and gracious professionalism.

We envision a team where curiosity drives innovation, perseverance strengthens character, and service extends beyond the robotics room. Our goal is not only to prepare students for STEM careers, but to equip them with the confidence, resilience, and leadership skills needed to make a positive difference in their communities.