As we head into the 2026 FRC season, Team 2609 is taking a moment to reflect on a busy and rewarding preseason. From welcoming new members and building technical skills to competing at STEMley, running a mock kickoff, and preparing outreach projects, this fall laid a strong foundation for what lies ahead. With confidence, collaboration, and momentum on our side, Beaverworx is rebuilt and ready for the season to come.

On Nov 29, three new FIRST LEGO League teams from Guelph—73245 The Hollow Knights (King George, UGDSB), 74060 The Pixel Knights (King George, UGDSB), and 74221 St. Peter Robotics (St. Peter, WCDSB)—took on their first tournament at the University of Waterloo. Our students in grades 4–8 showed off their robot skills, teamwork, and creativity all day. The Pixel Knights even brought home the Motivate Award 🏆for team spirit and enthusiasm! And I (Henry) one of our cross-team men