Our team is led by a set of dedicated students who are responsible for directing the team and specific divisions of the team; they are tasked with inspiring future generations of Narwhals and maintaining the enivornment that furthers our mission of providing a positive high school team experience through robotics while inspiring intellectual creativity, fostering a passion for science, technology, and engineering, and developing critical thinking, problem solving and team building skills. You can learn more about our presidents and department coordinators here!

Aidan R.

President

Aidan is a senior member of the team, and is the current Operations President. He was the Department Coordinator of Strategy as a Junior, and the Curriculum Lead as a Sophomore. During his time on Strategy, he worked hard to expand their reach to the FRC community inside and outside of competition, especially by implementing new structures to organize his team. This year, he's excited to make the team a healthy and enjoyable place for all of its members, and is especially looking forward to meeting new members and helping them feel at home. In his free time, he enjoys working out, reading, and learning new things!

Kailani M.

President

Kailani Minna-Choe is excited to spend her Junior year and 3rd year on the team as the Technical President. Last year, she was the Technical Project Manager and Aluminum Assistance Lead. In the past, she has worked in order to facilitate communication between departments and team members in order to build a super cool robot! She hopes to continue that mentality to the new year. In her (very limited) free time, Kai plays beach volleyball, boxes, and draws.

William R.

Business Coordinator

William is a senior and a fourth year member of the team. William started off in the Mechanical department, but eventually swapped to the Business department to help raise money for the team. William has worked on many large grants, including a sponsorship from NASA. He also ran this year's Narwhal Summer Camp which was a huge success. Outside of robotics, William enjoys playing the violin, cooking, and learning languages.

Mihika T.

Controls Coordinator

Mihika is a senior at CCA and has been part of the Controls department since freshman year. In her past 3 years on the team, she has contributed to several projects and robot subsystems. Last year, Mihika was the Controls Curriculum Lead and the pivot subsystem lead. As the Controls Coordinator, Mihika oversees the Controls department, coordinating projects and subsystems through off season and build season, and managing communication with other departments to help the team be unified. In her free time, Mihika enjoys swimming, playing piano, reading, and hiking. This year, she looks forward to meeting all the new members and working on new and exciting projects!

Michelle Y.

Marketing Coordinator

Michelle is a senior and second year member of the team. When she joined her junior year, she worked primarily on logo ideation, layout design, and article runs. She now also handles merchandise and travel logistics, and is also working to expand the role of video filming and editing within the Marketing department. Outside of robotics, she enjoys going on runs at night and working on graphic design projects. Michelle is looking forward to maintaining the team’s online presence and enhancing branding efforts.

Maddy S.

Mechanical Coordinator

Maddy is a fourth year on the team and a Senior at school. Outside of robotics she is in Scouts and plays rugby. She has been involved with the team since middle school, (primary button-maker for two years, under duress and underpaid). Since joining the team, she has been a robot subsystem lead twice, and involved with designing and especially manufacturing the robot. This year she hopes her newly-acquired skills of dealing with freshman will help her in this year's term.

Naomika R.

Strategy Coordinator

Naomika is a Senior and a third-year member of the team. As a junior, she was Strategy's Project Lead for Curriculum and the team's Pitscout Data Analyst at competitions. Naomika is eager to further spread the team's knowledge of strategy to the FRC community, and looks forward to optimizing Strategy for double-elims style gameplay. In her free time, she enjoys taking walks, and covering songs on the piano.