Team 624 locked in for the 1st place victory as the captain of the 5th alliance at the Waco District Competition! After ranking 7th after qualification matches, Team 624 partnered with Team 2881 Lady Cans and Team 8088 Bionic Panthers on the road to a hard fought victory. Team 624 competes next at the Houston […]
The 50+ high school members of CRyptonite Robotics learn to design and build a robot to tackle challenging problems.
our people
Our team is composed of students, parents, and mentors, who come together to complete the yearly FIRST robotics challenge and collaborate to enhance our community. Learn about the people who make this a reality, and the legacy of past members.
About us
CRyptonite competes in the FIRST Robotics Competition, or FRC. Learn all about our parent organization (FIRST), our competition (FRC), and the history behind our team.
STEM OUTREACH
In addition to the robot, CRyptonite is active in the community, carrying out STEM-related outreach activities. We hold annual Science Day Camps for local kids, STEM nights for the community, and share our resources with fellow teams.
CRyptonite is a robotics team from Cinco Ranch High School in Katy, Texas
Team Motto: "Engineering a Path to our Future"
parents
Parents are the underlying reason this program is possible in the first place. Without their involvement, this team would not be able to function smoothly. Learn more about the role you can fill as a parent and how to join “Club 624”, our parent sponsorship program.
We’ve continued to expand our social media, while creating a community newsletter, and developing brand standards to present a unified image.
Media
View our video and photo gallery, read up on our latest blog posts, and check out our marketing strategy.
Without sponsors providing material and financial support, our team wouldn’t be able to continue. Our relationship with sponsors goes beyond the checkbook, with a cornerstone of our program to build lasting and meaningful connections with those who support us. Learn more about the benefits and process of sponsoring our team.
Sponsors
Whats happening Now
In our fall semester, we trained new members and prepared for the next season. In our training, we offered hands-on experience to our members in various subteams to get them ready for the following season. We are also in the process of fabricating and assembling a new robot cart!
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Fielder Elementary STEAM Night
Prospective students from our feeder school, Fielder Elementary, were invited to our build site to experience various activities related to STEAM. Students from 624 volunteered at this event and gave the students an introduction to our robotics team.
Science Day Camp 2022
Our students held a one-day camp for children in 3rd-5th grade. We had fun spreading STEM through hands-on activities in fields such as Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Programming, Aerospace, and Robotics. The students were tasked to find clues at each activity station and find the culprit who stole the robot.
CRHS Pep Rally
Our team was able to participate in the CRHS blackout pep rally and put on a show for the whole school. Fitting with the blackout theme, our robots came prepared with colorful LEDs and lit up the stage with a dazzling performance! We also played a human vs. robot game shooting the cargo from last […]
Pumpkin Rumble 2022
Six of the teams from our school district, Katyisd, had an off-season event where we played a tournament of Rapid React. Students were encouraged to wear costumes at the event.
Pumpkin Rumble 2022
Six of the teams from our school district, Katyisd, had an off-season event where we played a tournament of Rapid React. Students were encouraged to wear costumes at the event.
Girl Scouts Visit Team 624
GIrl Scouts from Troop 129139, all second graders, visited the RSC to learn about how high school Team 624 builds robots for competitions. They enjoyed seeing all the tools and learning about using CAD to create parts on the 3D printers or CNC. Students from Team 624 gave the scouts a tour of our work […]
Creech STEAM Night
Students and parents from Creech Elementary visited the RSC for STEAM night. Team 624 students helped set up the event and helped with activities for the young students. Flying the tiny drones was certainly fun for all. Team 624 students gave tours of our bay and demonstration of our robot. Many parents and elementary students […]
Homecoming Parade
Our students decorated our green-themed float. We went around our school’s nearby area with our float and handed our 624 bracelets and candy.
