Overscope

Presenter: Lucas Parlato, Logan Parlato, and Bart Nash, Nerds of Prey FRC Team 4065, 2026 World Champion

Key Takeaway: You should leave this session with some ideas of how to steer your team towards efficient design and build strategies.

In this demonstration, current mentor and the most recent team captain of 4065 will discuss previous years robot designs and strategies and how trying to do everything the game presents is not always the best strategy. With assistance from additional mentors from team 4065, they will share components of the most recent robot build from beginning to end covering the basics of the various iterations and how the final design was achieved. At the end of demonstration you will have the opportunity to see the competition robot that played on Einstein field up close and ask design questions.

About the Presenter:

Mentors from 2026 FIRST Championship Winner, Nerds of Prey FRC Team 4065, Lucas Parlato with 5 years in FIRST, Logan Parlato with 7 years in FIRST, and Bart Nash with 10 years of FIRST experience.