FIRST Robotics Competition
We build robots. We become engineers.
Barrington, IllinoisTeam record at a glance
- '25 & '26
- Midwest Champions
- 50+
- Current members
- 2020
- Year founded
Back-to-back Midwest Regional champions, 2025 and 2026.
01 / Engineering + Manufacturing + Electrical
From plans
to product.
Students evaluate each season’s game, develop a strategy, then design, manufacture, wire, program, and drive the robot under match pressure.
Parts are made in-house. Students weld, print, fabricate, and assemble the components they design, turning an idea into hardware they can test within days.
- 3D printing
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Wiring
- Assembly
02 / Team
Student built.
Student led.
Steel Bronco Robotics is FRC Team 8029 at Barrington High School. Students across every discipline work together to design, build, program, and compete with a new robot each year.
- Mechanical
- Design / CAD
- Manufacturing
- Electrical
- Software
- Strategy
- Business
- Media
Partners
Built with
industry.
- Google
- Gene Haas Foundation
- US Navy
- State Farm
- Fabworks
- SendCutSend
Impact
Engineering the
next generation.
Some of our students serve as formal team mentors, developing the skills of FTC participants directly.