2024 -2025
2024-2025 VRC 16689A
- Space City Signature Event High School Tourament Finalist, Skill 2nd Place, Think Award (VRC)
- Rumble in Rockies Signature Event High School Innvate Award (VRC)
- Oregon High School State Skill Champion (VRC)
- Early Bird Special Tournament Champion, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VRC)
- OIT Tournament Finalist, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VR
- Space City Signature Event High School Tourament Finalist, Skill 2nd Place, Think Award (VRC)
- Rumble in Rockies Signature Event High School Innvate Award (VRC)
- Oregon High School State Skill Champion (VRC)
- Early Bird Special Tournament Champion, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VRC)
- OIT Tournament Finalist, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VRC)
- Saxon Frosted Stakes Tournament Finalist (VRC)
- Salem Early Season Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VRC)
2024-2025 VRC 16689D
- Middle School World Championship Think Award (VRC)
- Middle School US Open Excellent Award, Skill 3rd Place (VRC)
- Rumble in Rockies Signature Event Middle School Amaze Award (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Tournament Champion, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VRC)
- Saxon Frosted Stakes Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VRC)
- Early Bird Special Tournament Champion (VRC)
2024-2025 VRC 16689R
2024-2025 VIQrC 16688E
2024-2025 VIQrC 16688E
- Oregon Middle School State Tournament Finalist (VRC)
- VEX Robotics Show CAIS Middle School Tournament Champions, Skill Champion (VRC)
- Viking Holmgang Tournament Finalist, Skill Champion (VRC)
- Willamette High School Tournament Champion (VRC)
2024-2025 VIQrC 16688E
2024-2025 VIQrC 16688E
2024-2025 VIQrC 16688E
- Elementary School World Championship Inspire Award (VIQRC)
- Oregon Elementary School State Tournament Champion, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VIQRC)
- Queen of Peace Season Kickoff Tournament Tournament Champion, Skill Champion, Excellent Award (VIQRC)
- The Dalles Middle School Tournament Teamwork Champion (VIQRC)
2023 - 2024
2023-2024 VRC 16689A
- High School US Open Division Finalist (VRC)
- Seattle Ignite Signature Event High School Amaze Award (VRC)
- Oregon High School State Create Award (VRC)
- Viking Holmgang Tournament Champions (VRC)
- Viking Holmgang Tournament Robot Skill Champions (VRC)
- Salem December VEX Tournament Tournament Champions(VRC)
2023-2024 VRC 16689D
- Oregon Middle School State Tournament Champion (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Robot Skills Champion (VRC)
- Salem Oregon VRC Skills Only Robot Skills 3rd Place (VRC)
- Viking Holmgang Tournament Champions (VRC)
2023-2024 VRC 16689E
- Oregon Middle School State Excellence Award (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Tournament Finalist (VRC)
2023-2024 VRC 16689X
- Middle School World Championship Create Award (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Tournament Champion (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Design Award (VRC)
- Salem Oregon VRC Skills Only Robot Skills Champion (VRC)
- VRC Salem Saturday VEX Tournament Tournament Finalists (VRC)
- DRC Middle School Tournament Tournament Champions (VRC)
- DRC Middle School Tournament Innovate Award (VRC)
2022 - 2023
2022-2023 VRC 16689A
- Oregon Middle School State Excellence Award (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Robot Skills Champion (VRC)
- Salem High School Tournament final list (VRC)
- Sandy High School Tournament final list (VRC)
- Sandy High School Tournament Ice division Champion (VRC)
- Vancouver Middle School Tournament final list (VRC)
2022-2023 VRC 16689B
- Oregon High School State Robot Skills Champion (VRC)
- Salem High School Tournament Robot Skills Champion (VRC)
- Salem High School Tournament Champion (VRC)
- Aurora High School Tournament Judges award (VRC)
2022-2023 VRC 16689C
2022-2023 VRC 16689C
- Oregon High School State Robot Skills 3rd winner (VRC)
- Molalla High School Tournament Excellence Award (VRC)
- Salem High School Tournament Semifinal (VRC)
- Vancouver Middle School Tournament Quarterfinals (VRC)
~ 2021
2021-2022 VRC, VIQC
- Oregon Middle School State Champion (VRC)
- Oregon Middle School State Champion (VIQC)
- Oregon Elementary School State Champion (VIQC)
- Tournament Champion (VRC) 3 times
- Robot Skills Champion (VRC)
- Excellence Award (VRC) 2 times
- Teamwork Champion Award (VIQC) 3 times
- Robot Skills Champion (VIQC) 2 times
- Excellence Award (VIQC) 4 times
2020-2021 VIQC
- World Championship Middle School Overall Champion (VIQC)
- World Championship Middle School Division Champion (VIQC)
- World Championship Elementary School Excellence Award (VIQC)
- World Championship Elementary School Division Champion (VIQC)
- Oregon Middle School State Champion (VIQC)
- Oregon Elementary School State Champion (VIQC)
- Teamwork Champion
- World Championship Middle School Overall Champion (VIQC)
- World Championship Middle School Division Champion (VIQC)
- World Championship Elementary School Excellence Award (VIQC)
- World Championship Elementary School Division Champion (VIQC)
- Oregon Middle School State Champion (VIQC)
- Oregon Elementary School State Champion (VIQC)
- Teamwork Champion Award (VIQC) 2 times
- Robot Skills Champion (VIQC) 4 times
- Excellence Award (VIQC)
2019-2020 VIQC
2019-2020 VIQC
- Oregon Middle School State Champion (VIQC)
- Oregon Elementary School State Champion (VIQC)
- Teamwork Champion Award (VIQC) 6 times
- Robot Skills Champion (VIQC) 5 times
- Excellence Award (VIQC) 2 times
2024 - 2025
2025/5/12 16688E Receives Inspire Award at VEX IQ World Championship
On May 12, Team 16688E were honored with the Inspire Award, recognizing their spirit. Pictured: Daniel Wang, Rener Zhao, and Anne Yuan.
2025/5/11 16689D archieved Think award at worlds
On May 11, 2025, Team 16689D won the Think Award for outstanding autonomous programming and ranked 6th in the World Championship Skills Competition.
2025/3/24 16689D archieved Excellent award at us open
On March 24, 2025, at the 2025 U.S. Open, Team 16689D earned the prestigious Excellence Award and secured 3rd Place in the Skills Challenge.
2025/3/15 16689D Achieves Triple Crown at Oregon State Championship
On March 15, 2025, at the Oregon State Championship (Middle School Division), Team 16689D achieved a remarkable Triple Crown victory by winning the Robot Skills Challenge Champion, Tournament Champion, and the Excellence Award.
2025/3/8 16689A Wins Skills Champion at Oregon State
On March 8, 2025, Team 16689A secured the Skills Champion title at the Oregon State Championship. Pictured: Jeremy Hsu, Steven Zhu, Gabe Su, and Yuchen Bai.
2025/2/1 16689R Wins Tournament Champion at Willamette High School
On February 1, 2025, Team 16689R won the Tournament Champion at the Willamette High School Tournament.
2025/2/1 16689A Earns Innovate Award in Utah
On February 1, 2025, Team 16689A received the Innovate Award at the Rumble Signature Event in Utah. Their continued commitment to a mecanum wheel drivetrain—a path distinct from the meta—was recognized for its creativity and engineering. Pictured: Jeremy Hsu, Steven Zhu, Gabe Su, and Yuchen Bai.
2025/1/30 16689D Wins Amaze Award in uath
On January 30, 2025, at the Rumble in the Rockies Signature Event, Team 16689D earned the Amaze Award and reached the semifinals.
2024/12/7 16689R Crowned Skills and Tournament Champion at CAIS
On December 7, 2024, at the CAIS VEX Robotics Show, Team 16689R claimed both the Robot Skills Champion and Tournament Champion. Pictured in the photo are team members Riley and Raymond.
2024/11/25 Oregon team First Triple Award at a Signature Event
On November 25, 2024, Team 16689A earned three awards at the Space City Signature Event in Houston: Tournament Finalist, 2nd Place in Skills, and the Think Award. This marked the first time a team from Oregon achieved a triple award win at a Signature Event
2024/11/25 16689A Interviewed by Pits & Parts at Space City Event
At the 2024 Space City Event, Team 16689A was interviewed by Pits & Parts, where they showcased their original mecanum wheel and lift intake design.
2024/11/2 16689A Achieves 6th Place in World Skills Standings
On November 2, 2024, Team 16689A achieved a triple crown at a local Oregon competition, winning the Excellence Award, Tournament Champion, and Skills Champion. Their Skills score of 104 ranked them 6th in the world at the time.
2023 - 2024
2024/4/22 16689A Robot Explanation Video
On April 22nd, Team 16689A posted their robot explanation video on YouTube, which has already garnered over 700 views. Their innovative robot design has inspired many, showcasing the team's dedication to sharing knowledge and spreading useful ideas within the VEX community.
2024/4/30 VRC MIDDLE SCHOOL world CHAMPIONSHIP
Team 16689X ranked 7th in the Arts division at the World Championship and received the Create Award. Congratulations!
2024/4/30 VRC MIDDLE SCHOOL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Team 16689D had an impressive debut season, participating in the Middle School World Championship and placing 34th in the highly competitive Engineering Division. As a first-year team, they achieved remarkable success, winning the State Tournament Champion title, the State Skills Champion title, and a Regional Tournament Champion title.
2024/4/30 VRC MIDDLE SCHOOL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Team 16689E had an impressive debut season, participating in the Middle School World Championship and placing 7th in the Math Division. As a first-year team, they achieved remarkable success, winning the State Tournament Champion title, the State Skills Champion title, and a Regional Tournament Champion title.
2024/4/30 MIDDLE SCHOOL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The new season's team members got an early taste of the VEX Worlds experience.
2024/3/15 VRC High School US Open
Team 16689A participated in the US Open Event and placed first in the RED DIVISION. They allied with Team 1000A and advanced to the division finals. Although they unfortunately lost in the finals, they earned the Division Finalist! Congratulations!
2024/3/2 OREGON VRC MIDDLE SCHOOL State championship
Teams 16689D, 16689E, and 16689X swept the middle school division at the State Championship, winning the Tournament Champion, Skills Champion, Excellence Award, and Design Award. Congratulations!
2024/3/2 OREGON VEX IQ middle/ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Teams 16688E, 16689H, and 16689K excelled in the middle/elementary school division at the State Championship, collectively winning six awards: 2 Tournament Champions, Skills Champion, Excellence Award, Design Award, and Create Award. Congratulations!
2024/1/15 Ignite vrc signatuer event
Team 16689A participated in the Ignite Signature Event hosted by Microsoft. They reached the quarterfinals and competed against Team 1000A. Despite their loss, they received the Amaze Award! Congratulations to Team 16689A!
2023/12/2 Salem December VEX Tournament
Team 16689A won their first Tournament Champion at Salem December VEX Tournament, alliancing team 1158X and defeating team 51581S and 51581E.
2022 - 2023
2023/3/11 OREGON VRC MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to team 16689 ABC! 16689B were able to get to the division finals but unfortunately lost. Even though they lost, they were able to get the skills champion, with a total of 425 points! Team C lost on the division semi-finals, but they were able to be third place for skills with a total of 259 points. Due to a double qualify of 51581S, C team also qualified for worlds. 16689ABC all qualified for worlds championship.
2023/3/11 OREGON VRC MIDDLE SCHOOL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Due to an accident we lost on semifinals, but 16689A still qualified for worlds because team received an excellence award. We worked really hard on our engineering notebook and our robot design for this. Besides, team 16689A were able to get a total of 222 points for skill, and we got the skill award for this tournament.
2023/3/4 OREGON VEX VIQC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to All of VEX IQ team qualified VEX robotics world championship in Dallas.US.
2023/3/4 OREGON VEX VIQC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Team 16688K won the Middle school states teamwork challenge Champion. Congratulations!
2023/3/4 OREGON VEX VIQC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Team 16688E won the elementary school states Excellence Award and robots skill award.
2023/3/4 OREGON VEX VIQC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Team 16688G won the elementary school states teamwork challenge Champion.
2023/01/28 vancouver middle school
This is the tournament when we changed drivers, Dora and Ellen from team 16689A were able to get the finalists in this tournament.
2023/1/14 Sandy high school tournament championship
This tournament is huge, so teams were split into two divisions, fire and ice. Both of the divisions had two teams that gets into the finals. 16689A, we were able to get the division champion, but against the fire division champion, we lost 1-2. We got the finalists for this tournament.
2022/12/03 WEST SALEM HIGH SCHOOL TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP
In this high school tournament, team 16689B won the tournament champion, they were able to get 119 points in total.
2021- 2022
2022/3/12 Oregon VRC Middle School State Championship
VRC middle school team 16689A won the first VRC State Champion for Dracobots. They also received Excellent Award double qualifying for 2022 World Championship at Dallas. In the picture, from left to right, are Steven, Cathy, Peiyi. Congratulations!
2022/2/26 Oregon VIQc State Championship
VIQC elementary school team 16688E won Teamwork Champion, Excellent Award and Skill Challenge Champion. Middle school team 16688K won Teamwork Champion, Excellent Award. Team 16688J won Design Award. In the picture, the front row from left to right, are Louis, Michael, Alvin, Olivia, Asmita, Luke, Bryan, Everest, Elizabeth and Annie, the back row are Monica, Hope and Avery. Congratulations!
2022/2/13 received World champion trophies
Finally we received the World Champion Trophies.
In the picture, from left to right of the front row, are World Championship Elementary School Division Champion (VIQC), World Championship Elementary School Excellence Award (VIQC), World Championship Middle School Overall Champion (VIQC), World Championship Middle School Division Champion (VIQC).
2021/6/26 why we start dracobots
We decided to start Dracobots Nonprofit Organization for Robotics Education by sharing our champion teams' experience, giving VIQC training classes for local elementary and middle school students for helping our community.
2019 - 2020
2020/3/7 Oregon VIQC State Championship
VIQC elementary school team 16688B won the first State Champion for GA. They also received Excellence Award and Robot Skills Champion triple qualifying for World Championship. Congrats our 3 5th grade students. In the picture, from left to right, are Justin, Steven and Sky.
2019/11/16 VEX IQ Brookwood
We have 5 teams attended the VEX IQ Brookwood, which is also the first VEX competition for GA. They're team 16688A, 16688B, 16688C, 16688D, and 16688E. In the picture, from left to right, are Steven, Hao, Sissi, Susan, Thomas, Roger, Sky, Justin and Austin.