Panther Robotics - Team 1108 (History)

Team 1108 - Panther Robotics

From Paola, Kansas, USA
aka The Baehr Foundation/Trane/Michael and Lorretta Verhaeghe/Dr. Beth Petelin/Polaris Electronics/Gene Haas Foundation/REV Robotics/Optimum/G.K. Smith and Sons/Novelis/Intuitive Foundation/Westfield Energy/A Razors Edge Tattoo/Emma Ure/Dr. Greg and Karen Windler/KC STEM Alliance/Holman/FG Cardinal/Precision Husky/University of Kansas Health System - Paola/Jennifer and Matt Meek/Paul and Kathy Haley/Bruce Kelly Memorial Foundation/Dean Scherman Memorial Fund/City of Paola&Paola High School
Rookie Year: 2003
Details on firstinspires.org

Competition List:

Year	Event	Awards
2026	Greater Kansas City Regional
2026	Iowa Regional
2025	Cow Town Throwdown
2025	MoKan State Championship
2025	Johnson Division
2025	Heartland Regional	Regional Engineering Inspiration Award Regional Finalists
2025	Arkansas Regional
2024	Cow Town Throwdown
2024	MO-KAN State Championship
2024	Daly Division
2024	Greater Kansas City Regional	Regional FIRST Impact Award Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (Nelson Green) FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award (Kenton P)
2024	Colorado Regional	Regional Winners Wildcard
2023	Cow Town ThrowDown
2023	Greater Kansas City Regional	Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (Mary Ellen Ure) Team Sustainability Award
2023	Oklahoma Regional	Team Sustainability Award
2022	Central Missouri Regional
2022	Oklahoma Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award
2021	Cow Town ThrowDown
2021	MoKan Region Awards Event
2021	Selenium Group - Game Design Challenge
2021	Game Design Challenge Event
2021	INFINITE RECHARGE At Home Challenge Event
2021	Arsenic Group - INFINITE RECHARGE At Home Challenge
2021	Nitrogen Group - FIRST Innovation Challenge
2021	FIRST Innovation Challenge Event presented by Qualcomm
2021	2021 Season Participation for Regional Teams
2020	* Colorado Regional (Cancelled)
2020	Greater Kansas City Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2019	Cow Town ThrowDown
2019	Greater Kansas City Regional	Creativity Award sponsored by Xerox
2019	Heartland Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2018	Cow Town ThrowDown
2018	Wisconsin Regional	Industrial Design Award sponsored by General Motors
2018	Heartland Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2017	Kansas Cup
2017	Cow Town ThrowDown
2017	Rocket City Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2017	Greater Kansas City Regional
2016	CowTown ThrowDown
2016	Colorado Regional
2016	Greater Kansas City Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2015	Arkansas Rock City Regional	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2014	Cow Town ThrowDown
2014	Indiana Robotics Invitational
2014	Galileo Division
2014	Crossroads Regional	Regional Chairman's Award Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (Gregg Rupp) FIRST Dean's List Finalist (Kathryn Sample) Regional Winner
2013	Cow Town ThrowDown
2013	Hub City Regional	Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Delphi
2012	Cow Town ThrowDown
2012	Einstein Field	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2012	Galileo Division
2012	Greater Kansas City Regional	Regional Chairman's Award
2011	Newton Division
2011	Oklahoma Regional	Regional Chairman's Award FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award (Elizabeth Petelin)
2010	Indiana Robotics Invitational
2010	Dallas Regional sponsored by JCPenney and the JCPenney Afterschool Fund	Woodie Flowers Award (Dean Scherman) Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2009	Indiana Robotics Invitational
2009	Curie Division
2009	St. Louis Regional	Regional Chairman's Award Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Entrepreneurship Award
2009	Greater Kansas City Regional	Xerox Creativity Award
2008	Newton Division
2008	Lone Star Regional	Regional Chairman's Award Underwriters Laboratory Industrial Safety Award Xerox Creativity Award
2008	Greater Kansas City Regional	Xerox Creativity Award
2007	Indiana Robotics Invitational
2007	Greater Kansas City Regional	Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Entrepreneurship Award
2006	Archimedes Division
2006	Wisconsin Regional	Regional Chairman's Award Website Award
2005	Galileo Division	Division Finalist
2005	Boilermaker Regional	Regional Chairman's Award
2004	Galileo Division
2004	Lone Star Regional	Regional Chairman’s Award Xerox Creativity Award
2003	Einstein Field	Rookie All-Star
2003	Archimedes Division
2003	Lone Star Regional	Rookie All Star Award Friday Regional Winner DaimlerChrysler Team Spirit Award Motorola Quality Award