CDA Robotics
FTC # 21514
Our core ideas
Coram Deo Academy Robotics is dedicated to fostering a love for STEM and engineering within our school community. Our team of passionate students and mentors focuses on hands-on learning, combining theoretical knowledge with practical application to create innovative robotics solutions.
Educational Focus
Our Expertise
Robotics Design and Programming
Hands-On Learning
STEM Integration
Competition Preparation
Real-World Application
Innovative Solutions
Excellence in First Robotics
Tailored Learning Strategies
Our Latest Robot
-360° rotating turret with adjustable aiming hood using a Capstan drive for zero backlash
-Sorting indexer with dual color sensors to detect balls with holes
-Innovative kickstand to obtain maximum parking points
-Active intake with vectored intake wheels for corner pickup
Driven by Passion, Fueled by Innovation – Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Leaders!
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Private Sponsors
THE WOODMANSEE FAMILY
THE ESQUIVEL
FAMILY
THE WITT
FAMILY
THE WASHBURN
FAMILY
THE BRAVO
FAMILY
THE RILEY
FAMILY
​THE PATELLIS
FAMILY
THE RAKOWSKI
FAMILY
Our history
2025-2026
Decode
2 completed bots, fully cad design, with custom parts. fully automated ball sorting and color detection. 2nd bot used a 360 degree turret and parking kickstand for maximized parking points.
- FTC Regional Championship Qualifier design 3rd place​
- FTC X-League Championship 1st Inspire and runner up Alliance Captain​
- TAPPS State Championship Spirit of TAPPS Thinking Award
- Early bird qualifier Reach award
-Screamage Think 2nd place winner
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2024 - 2025
Into the Deep
2024-2025 Robot
The base is a Custom Mechanum Wheel Drivetrain built with GoBuilda components. It uses our designed and printed custom 2 axis wrist. Uses a linear slide arm as the core part of the input system with odometer wheels and state machines for precise control.
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TAPPS State Runner Up Alliance Captain
2023 - 2024
CenteStage
2023-2024
This bot is a GoBilda drive train frame​. We used computer vision with OpenCV​ abd AprilTag detection. It uses a custom designed printed 3D CAD claw and wrist.
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TAPPS State Rockstar Rookie Award
TAPPS State Runner Up Alliance
2022 - 2023
PowerPlay
2022-2023 Rookie Year PowerPlay
During the 2022-2023 rookie year, we developed a REV starter bot and incorporated a color sensor. The team learned the basics of Java programming.