Robotics
The Robotics team blends innovation, collaboration, and critical thinking in a hands-on, competitive environment. Students design, build, and program robots while developing problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and leadership abilities. Rooted in our Catholic values, the team encourages integrity, perseverance, and teamwork in every stage of the engineering process.
Through competitions and demonstrations, students apply classroom learning to real-world challenges while representing the school with pride and professionalism.
Season Focus / Lessons Learned
Engineering design and mechanical construction
Coding and programming fundamentals
Strategic thinking and analytical problem-solving
Communication, leadership, and collaboration
Representing the school with integrity and faith
Team Culture / Traditions
Team prayer before competitions and presentations
Collaboration between upperclassmen and new members
Celebrating design milestones and competition achievements
Encouraging mentorship and shared leadership
Contact
Pat McFadden
Robotics Coach
patmcfads@gmail.com
Christopher Harper
Athletic Director
charper@peninsulacatholic.org
(757) 596-7247 Ext. 109
Tim Sparks
Assistant Athletic Director
tsparks@peninsulacatholic.org
(757) 596-7247 Ext. 109
