# Team 1228: RoboTribe

Rahway, New Jersey, USA. Rookie year 2003. District FMA.

## Who backs them

- School: Rahway High School
- Sponsors (2020): Astro Tool and Machine Co., Inc., Samsel & Associates Realty
- Website: http://www.team1228us.wix.com/robotribe  and new  http://team1228.org/
- X: https://twitter.com/robotribe1228
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rahwayrobotribe

## 2026 season

This team has no 2026 season on this site. It either did not compete that year, or the season is not one this site holds.

## Name history

Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team.

- 2009 – 2020: RoboTribe
- 2004 – 2008: a-MERCK- IN- INDIANS
- 2003: aMERCKandINDIANS

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 5, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2014, 2013 |
| Winner | 1 | 2015 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2014 |
| Imagery | 1 | 2013 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | FMA District Bridgewater-Raritan Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | FMA District Mount Olive Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | MAR District Seneca Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2018 | MAR District Mount Olive Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | MAR District - Seneca Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | MAR District - Mount Olive Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | MAR District - Montgomery Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | MAR District - Seneca Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | MAR District - Mt. Olive Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | MAR District - Bridgewater-Raritan Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2015 | MAR District - Mt. Olive Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2014 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | MAR FIRST Robotics Clifton District Competition | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2014 | MAR FIRST Robotics Mt. Olive District Competition | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Bridgewater-Raritan FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Mount Olive FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Mount Olive FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Rutgers University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2010 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2008 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2004 | New Jersey Regional |  |  |
| 2003 | J&J Mid-Atlantic Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | 13.3 | 2622 / 3763 | 30.3 | 11-14-1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 84.3 | 1572 / 3617 | 56.6 | 15-16-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 65.4 | 2063 / 3331 | 38.1 | 10-16-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 26.9 | 1325 / 3114 | 57.5 | 14-22-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 32.3 | 607 / 2873 | 78.9 | Not applicable (qual average) | 3 |
| 2014 | 47.5 | 383 / 2697 | 85.8 | 24-20-0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 41.9 | 219 / 2510 | 91.3 | 20-22-0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 12.1 | 410 / 2332 | 82.5 | 14-15-1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4.2 | 1598 / 2053 | 22.2 | 8-3-0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0.4 | 1594 / 1801 | 11.5 | 1-7-1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 13.9 | 1190 / 1675 | 29.0 | 6-3-1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 8.1 | 1104 / 1498 | 26.3 | 4-4-0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3.0 | 1122 / 1295 | 13.4 | 3-4-1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3.1 | 1054 / 1125 | 6.3 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4.9 | 600 / 747 | 19.7 | 3-6-0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 13.3 | 875 / 932 | 6.1 | 4-4-0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 15.2 | 627 / 785 | 20.2 | 4-6-0 | 1 |

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