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TechHOUNDS to contact sponsors and prepare for build season

Marvin Fan November 17, 2020

According to Drew Sanchez, the team lead for TechHOUNDS and senior, TechHOUNDS is continuing their precautionary COVID-19 measures during club meetings. Head Coach Zachary Bonewit said via email, “We...

TechHOUNDS to continue working through preseason

Marvin Fan October 28, 2020

With in-person meetings starting back up and every member choosing their team, TechHOUNDS members are now preparing for the build and competition season. However, due to COVID-19, a new system will be...

TechHOUNDS to return to in person meetings

Marvin Fan October 8, 2020

Recently, TechHOUNDS has been strictly meeting online over zoom, according to Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS. Bonewit said via email, “We meet every Thursday at 7:30-8:30 (p.m.) via Zoom....

TechHOUNDS to have Rookie Rotation Sept. 17

Marvin Fan September 16, 2020

On Sept. 10, TechHOUNDS had their call-out meeting on Zoom for new members. According to Drew Sanchez, the team lead for TechHOUNDS, about 40 people showed up to the call-out meeting, which was more than...

As build season comes to an end, Karthik Arcot drills the finishing touches of the TechHOUNDS robot in Room C109. He said during competition season he normally stays after school to work on the robot.

TechHounds to prepare for ongoing competition season

Saumya Somasi March 9, 2020

TechHOUNDS members are preparing for the ongoing robotics competition season, according to sponsor Zachary Bonewit. He said their next competition is at the end of March.   Karthik Arcot,...

Carmel Clay Schools district should better allocate funds to support competition-level clubs

Carmel Clay Schools district should better allocate funds to support competition-level clubs

January 23, 2020

TechHOUNDS. eSports Club. Science Olympiad. These are just a few of the many clubs offered at this school utilizing club dues as a form of funding. According to treasurer Catherine Ramsey, student-interest...

TechHOUNDS starts pre-season training

Phoebe Schuetz November 13, 2019

   This Thursday, TechHOUNDS will have its next meeting where they continue to sharpen the old skills for returning members and getting new skills for new members. They are preparing for the first pre-season...

TechHOUNDS finish season, look to officer elections, begin preparation for next year’s competition

James Yin May 4, 2019

TechHOUNDS concluded its competition season and 2018-2019 year with a team banquet on April 30, as well as officer elections for the 2019-2020 year at the beginning of last week. Zachary Bonewit, head...

TechHounds meets for announcements before breaking out into divisions. Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS and engineering teacher, said the divisions will continue to test and improve the robot before the team’s first competition on March 22.

TechHOUNDS team heads into its first competition on March 22 at Lafayette Jefferson High School

James Yin March 24, 2019

TechHOUNDS had its first competition at Lafayette Jefferson High School on March 22. Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS and engineering teacher, said the team has made substantial improvements since...

TechHounds meets for announcements before breaking out into divisions. Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS and engineering teacher, said the divisions will continue to test the robot before the team’s first competition in March.

TechHOUNDS to complete build season, head into competitions

James Yin February 26, 2019

TechHounds finished its build season, which began in the first week of January, on Feb. 19. Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS and engineering teacher, said the team has created a well-designed...

Derek Fronek, Robotics Design Lead and senior, reviews design plans of the final robot. He said the team will soon begin to outsource construction for many necessary parts.

TechHOUNDS begins fourth week of competitive build season, finalizes robot design plans

James Yin January 31, 2019

TechHOUNDS will have meetings every day after school from 3:15 to 6:30 p.m. in the engineering hallway classrooms. Derek Fronek, Robotics Design Lead and senior, said that not only has the team’s robot...

 TechHounds meets for announcements before breaking out into divisions. Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS and engineering teacher, said the divisions are working on creating strategies for this year's robotic game.

TechHOUNDS begins competitive build season by creating, strategizing robot build

James Yin January 16, 2019

TechHOUNDS will have meetings everyday after school from 3:15 to 6:30 in the engineering hallway classrooms. Zachary Bonewit, head coach of TechHOUNDS and engineering teacher, said the first half of the...

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