Bionic Bombers Team 7417

03/21/2026

Thank you Team 2481 Roboteers and Argos 1756 for picking us to join your #1 alliance here at the Central Illinois Regional!

03/19/2026

Our home for the next few days as we compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition Central Illinois Regional at Bradley University! Good luck to all teams participating!

01/21/2026

01/19/2026

She’s scary 💀

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01/16/2026

Our favorite aesthetic ✨

01/15/2026

01/15/2026

01/15/2026

ba-dum-tis 🥁 we'll be here all season 🟡🟡🟡

01/15/2026

So excited for this season!

On Saturday, we kicked off our archaeology-inspired season, presented by Gene Haas Foundation, as part of presented by Qualcomm. Check out all the highly anticipated game details, animation, and additional season materials. We cannot wait to see how you and your team innovate this season! https://hubs.ly/Q03-n9zC0

What are YOU most excited about this season??

03/09/2024

Now let's hear from Cade Shipley

What is your nickname?
Ship

What roles/responsibilities do you have on the team?
Electrical lead

What is your favorite memory of robotics?
The milwaukee regional hotel room.

What are you looking forward to most in regard to the remainder of the season?
If I was able to go to our second regional it would be the experience of going and doing.

What do you hope to do after high school?
Electron and or a heavy equipment operator.

What is one thing you would tell yourself if you were starting over in FRC? What advice would you give yourself or future members?
Never loose hope in a prototype.

03/08/2024

Drake Powell... it's your turn.

What is your nickname?
Drake Powell

What roles/responsibilities do you have on the team?
Mechanical team lead number 1

What is your favorite memory of robotics?
my favorite memory is when we were on our way home listening to music together.

What are you looking forward to most in regard to the remainder of the season?
St. Louis!

What do you hope to do after high school?
Mechanical or civil engineering

What is one thing you would tell yourself if you were starting over in FRC? What advice would you give yourself or future members?
Don't be negative all ideas have good parts in them