Donald Moore Jansen Jr, 1950-2015

Don Jansen, 65, second from the left, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 The Powerknights are sad to announce the passing of Don Jansen, our former lead engineering mentor from ~1998 to 2000. Don mentored the team when we were Blue Lighting, Team 146. Don worked at what was then known as the Public Service […]

Ultimate Pi Day

Our team celebrated Ultimate Pi Day in a way that only a FIRST Team could. We ate many different types of pie, had a Pi reciting contest, a pie eating contest and as a fundraiser for local charity, we had a mentor (and Senior) pie-ing! Congratulations to Cody on his recitation of NINETY ONE digits […]

Website & Social Media Help Needed!

Twitter? Facebook? Instagram? WordPress? Do these words mean something to you? Are you interesting in learning more about developing and maintaining a website? If you are interested in learning more about how you can help Team 501 enhance its social media presence or manage the website, please contact Isaac! We are looking for students who […]

New Students Always Welcome

Any new West High School or Goffstown High School students interested in learning more, check out the rest of our website and email info@powerknights.com. All are welcome! We don’t just build robots. We need students interested in business, engineering, fundraising, graphic arts, programming, and spirit! A Huge thanks to our major sponsors: Dyn, Intelitek, Burndy […]