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Team 2619 "The Charge"

The Charge was formed in 2008 as a combined team for H.H. Dow High School and Midland High School in Midland, MI.  Midland High became a separate team in 2015 (FRC 5509).  The Charge currently represents H.H. Dow High School and oversees the Carpenter Robotics Center and the practice field at Jefferson Middle School. The team and Dow High School are hosts for the Midland FRC District Competition in the spring and the fall exhibition competition, Bot Bash. The Charge also hosts two FLL Explore Festivals in the spring. 
Website: www.the-charge.com

GLBR Board Members: Annette Murray (President), Doreen Keptner (Vice President)


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Team 3770 "BlitzCreek"

BlitzCreek was formed in 2011 and is located at Bullock Creek High School in Midland Township, MI. The team and Bullock Creek High School will return as hosts for an FTC Qualifier in the fall. They also help run the FRC District and off-season event.

Website: www.creekrobotics.net


GLBR Board Members: Susan Doud (Secretary), Tim Klingler (Treasurer)


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Team 5166 "Fabricators"

The Fabricators were formed in 2014 and are located at Freeland High School in Freeland, MI. The team and Freeland High/Middle School will continue to host a fall FTC Qualifier, a winter FLL Challenge Qualifier, and an FTC spring event. They also run the local FTC Kick-Off.

Website: 
www.freelandroboticsclub.com

GLBR Board Members: Charlie Snider (Director), Erik Johnson  (Director)


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Team 5216 "E-Ville Empire"

E-Ville Empire marched into the universe in 2014 and are located at Garber High School in Essexville, MI. They are the newest member of the Board and jumped in with both feet to help at the 2022 Bot Bash and 2023 FRC Midland District. They were recently given the green light to start a STEM center project...big things are coming!

Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/GarberEVilleEmpire/​

GLBR Board Members: Ethan Shannon (Director), Nick White (Director)


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Team 5712 "Hemlock's Gray Matter"

Hemlock's Gray Matter formed in 2015 and are located at Hemlock High School in Hemlock, MI. The Lockwood STEM Center is scheduled for some big renovation/additions on top of the practice field, build space and education areas already in place.

Website: 
http://team5712.org/

GLBR Board Members: Tom Lockwood (Director), Chris Bale (Director)