Team 3489 “Category 5” is a FIRST Robotics Competition Team from Summerville, South Carolina, just west of Charleston. Their team has members from Summerville High School, Ashley Ridge High School, Pinewoods Prep, Palmetto Scholars Academy and home school students. They are fun-loving and hard-working students who know how to get things done! They build and practice in a professional work environment, the Bosch manufacturing plant. Team 3489 works in four sub-teams: Mechanical Engineering (Design, fabrication, assembly), Electrical Engineering (DC controls, wiring, Programming (JAVA), and Business and Marketing (outreach, business development, marketing, 3D animation, photography, website development, and more) Their goals are to learn about new technology and teach others that challenges in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) can be great fun!
