2017 Events
Hosted by Bowling Green State University, the College of Technology, Architecture, and Applied Engineering, and Northwest Ohio Center for Excellence in STEM Education.
Congratulations to Our Winners!
BEST AWARD (Overall Award - total points from engineering notebook, robotics competition, marketing, exhibit and spirit.)
1st – Maumee Valley Country Day School
2nd – Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School
3rd – Millstream Career Center
ROBOTICS COMPETITION (Teams that amass the most points with their robots in the robotics competition.)
1st - Millstream Career Center
2nd – Maumee Valley Country Day School
3rd – Anthony Wayne High School
4th – Port Clinton High School
BEST Marketing Presentation
Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School
BEST Engineering Notebook
Maumee Valley Country Day School
BEST Exhibit & Interview
Maumee Valley Country Day
BEST Spirit & Sportsmanship
Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School
BEST T-Shirt Design
Maumee Valley Country Day
Top Gun (Most points scored in a single round)
Millstream Career Center
BEST Team Video Design
Port Clinton High School
BEST Web Page Design
Huron High School
BEST CAD Design
Hamilton Southeastern High School
Most Photogenic Machine
Hamilton Southeastern High School
BEST Rookie Team
Ottawa Hills Schools
Founder’s Award
Anthony Wayne High School
(The founder’s award goes to the team that makes the best use of the engineering process in consideration of offensive and defensive capabilities in a machine design and is awarded in recognition of BEST founders Steve Marum and Ted Mahler.)
Most Robust Machine
Maumee Valley Country Day School
(Awarded to the team whose machine requires the least maintenance during and between matches and is generally the sturdiest machine in the competition.)
Teams Eligible for the Northern Plains Regional BEST Competition:
(Regional Competition in Fargo, N.D., Nov 29 - Dec 1)
- Maumee Valley Country Day School
- Millstream Career Center
- Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School
- Anthony Wayne High School
- Port Clinton High School
- Hamilton Southeastern High School
- St. Ursula Academy
Congratulations to our 2017
Northern Plains Regional Winners
Hamilton Southeastern
- 3rd Overall BEST Award
- 1st Best Engineering Notebook
- 2nd Best Marketing Presentation
- 1st Robotics Competition
- 3rd Most Photogenic Robot
- 3rd Best Team Website
Cardinal Stritch:
- 2nd in Best Team Website
- Team Exhibit Hardhat Award
Millstream Career Center
- 4th Robotics Competition
- 2nd Most Photogenic Robot
- Top Gun (577 points in a single match!)
Maumee Valley Country Day:
- 1st Most Photogenic Robot
- 3rd Best YouTube Video
- 3rd Best Team Mascot
2017 Falcon BEST Robotics Competition
Eighteen teams from Northwest Ohio and Indiana middle and high schools will compete in the daylong competition on October 28, 2017 at the BGSU Stroh Center. *Denotes Falcon BEST Award Competitors.
| School |
Contact |
| Anthony Wayne High School* | Jason Cook |
| Batavia High School |
Thomas Smith |
| Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School* | Eric Sieja |
| EHOVE Career Center | Anthony Limberios |
| Hamilton Southeastern High School* | Josh Gish |
| Huron High School* |
Patty Ryan |
| Maumee Valley Country Day School* | Phil Paskvan |
| McComb High School* |
Toni Hassan |
| Millstream Career Center* | Craig Perry |
| Ottawa Hills Schools* |
Liu Ying |
| Patrick Henry High School | Gabe Oberlin |
| Paulding High School | Ric Roach |
| Perrysburg High School* | Thom Ziems |
| Port Clinton High School* | Bobby Good |
| St. Francis de Sales High School |
Scott Secrest |
| St. Ursula Academy* | Jackie Kane |
| Vanguard Technology Center | Brian Sneider |
| Wayne Trace Jr./Sr. High School* |
Megan Chapman |
Updated: 01/17/2024 04:36PM