Due West Robotics

05/29/2026

UPDATE: Going going GONE our workshops are FULL this summer. Thanks for sharing!

🚨 LAST CHANCE! 🚨

Our Wednesday/Thursday Morning Workshop is almost FULL — we officially have just TWO spots left! Don’t miss the chance to join an incredible group of scholars for this exciting opportunity.

Help us fill the workshop by sharing this post and spreading the word so we can find our final two students!

🤖 Ready to claim your spot? Register here: https://forms.gle/vY5xrCtwNmpQcpgJ9

05/27/2026

💥 Team 8575 took over the hallways at Greenwood High School today! 💥
Their robot was putting on a show and recruiting the next generation of innovators, creators, and builders.

​Want to join the team? We are actively recruiting area high school students! Whether you want to do coding, building, marketing, or manage the team, there's a spot for you.

​👉 Send us a message today to learn how to get involved!
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05/24/2026

Weve still got a few spots left in our summer workshops for rising 4th-8th graders! We'd love to have your child join us!

🤖 Sign up for our two day workshops here: https://forms.gle/C7mMaf8h6ZM3gtFq5

05/21/2026

Thank you, Emerald High School, for welcoming The Due Westerners (Team 8575) to your campus! We loved getting to connect with your students and demo our robot today. 🦾📦

​Want to join the action? We are actively recruiting students across Abbeville, Greenwood, and Anderson counties for the upcoming season! Joining robotics is the ultimate way to learn 21st-century skills and get a head start on a high-tech career.

​💡 Get Involved: If you (or a student you know) are ready to learn, build, and compete, reach out to us today! Let's get to work.

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05/02/2026

Announcing our summer workshops for rising 4th-8th graders! We'd love to have your child join us!

Sign up here:

🤖. For those signing up for our two day workshops here is the link: https://forms.gle/C7mMaf8h6ZM3gtFq5

🤖 If your looking to sign up for the battlebots camp here is the link: https://forms.gle/D3UxpT5Wzd1ZEeME7

04/27/2026

Thanks to some savvy travel planning, we’ve officially lowered our fundraising goal! We saved on hotels and flights, which means we are now LESS THAN $2,500 away from sending these talented young people to the World Championship in Houston.

If 25 people give $100, we're done! Help us bridge the final gap and get the Due Westerners to the big stage!

Note: The "tip" at the end of the contribution goes to Zeffy and does not go to the team. You are welcome to change it to $0 or customize it as you see fit.We are living a real-life inspirational movie! Yesterday, our high school robotics team from the tiny town of Due West, SC (population 1,300) ad...

04/24/2026

🧼 CAR WASH & BAKE SALE TOMORROW! 🧁

Support the Due Westerners as they prepare to compete against the top 600 teams in the world!

📍 Location: Due West Commercial Bank (105 N Main St)
⏰ Time: 10 AM - 2 PM
💰 Cost: $5 donation per wash (More is welcome!)
✨ Extras: Hot dog plates & Mama’s Sweet Shoppe treats!

Grab a snack, get a shine, and help us get to Houston! 🚀

04/24/2026

High-fives to our teams for a successful collaboration with FCCF and USC IRED. From dodging robot-launched balls to building Lego bridges, it was a day to remember at the future Palmetto Innovation & Technology Center.

The future of is looking brighter than ever!

04/18/2026

We’re 34% of the way to sending our robotics team to the World Championship in Houston! 🌎 After saving $2,500 on travel costs, our new goal is $27,500. Help the Due Westerners compete on the global stage.

Join the mission:

Note: The "tip" at the end of the contribution goes to Zeffy and does not go to the team. You are welcome to change it to $0 or customize it as you see fit.We are living a real-life inspirational movie! Yesterday, our high school robotics team from the tiny town of Due West, SC (population 1,300) ad...

04/17/2026

Bring the kids out for a night of robots, reading, and big dreams! TONIGHT @ 6pm

Get a glimpse into the future! 🦾📚 Our The Due Westerners and Desperados robotics teams are partnering with the Freshwater Coast Community Foundation and USC's IRED for an epic night of STEM and reading.

This event is a special preview of the Future PIT Center—you don’t want to miss this look at what’s coming next for our community!