After a hearty breakfast and some sing-a-long Pokémon lullabies on the tv (don’t ask!) we are finally headed to the competition itself in Worcester.
Today is a chance to set up our Pit Area, practice the Robot Games and meet all the other teams. It’s also a chance for the staff to unveil their own special “Honorary Pumpkin” t-shirts!
Well, that was intense! The Lightning Round is a special event that only happens at large events like this, where teams are paired up together to complete the challenge in a slightly different way. For this competition the two teams were assigned at lunchtime and
After a breakfast of ‘Lucky Charms’, toast and fruit the Pumpkins have been spending some time updating their diaries with their highlights of yesterday. “The diaries are good because when we look back on them in five or ten years we can think ‘oh, this
Today we had ups and we had downs, new friends and new challenges. We wowed the presentation judges and laughed with teams from around the world at the team party carnival. Here’s our video diary of the day, as told by the Pumpkins.