This past Saturday, November 14, 2015, the team competed in their first competition of the season at South Windsor High School (here's a link to the results for the day). They had a few unlucky bounces so to speak during qualifying and only managed to finish 36th of 38 total teams with a record of 1 win and 4 losses. The day didn't end there however, as the team's design and potential did not go unnoticed by their peers. Hall Robotics was drafted by the 5th seed for a finals alliance. The alliance did not advance during the finals unfortunately, but they did not return home empty handed. More importantly the team's efforts on their Engineering Design Notebook was recognized by the judges and they received the Design Award:
