# Team 156: RPM  - Robotics Plus Mayhem

Fairview, Pennsylvania, USA. Rookie year 1997.

## Who backs them

- School: Fairview High School
- Sponsors (2022): McShane Welding Company, Gene Davis Sales and Service, Bacik Family, Law Office of Tina Fryling, Octane Custom Designs
- Website: http://www.rpm156.com/
- X: https://twitter.com/frc156

## 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.

- 2013 – 2022: RPM  - Robotics Plus Mayhem
- 2011 – 2012: RPM

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 5, over 5 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Industrial Design | 2 | 2013, 2011 |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2019 |
| Winner | 1 | 2017 |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2016 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Finger Lakes Regional  | Alliance 4 · backup robot | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Daly Division |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2017 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2016 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2016 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2014 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Finger Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2012 | Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2011 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2011 | Finger Lakes Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | 16.3 | 1229 / 3053 | 59.8 | 5-6-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 21.0 | 925 / 3763 | 75.4 | 7-12-2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 116.4 | 401 / 3617 | 88.9 | 10-10-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 91.4 | 902 / 3331 | 72.9 | 24-18-0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 33.2 | 705 / 3114 | 77.4 | 13-11-1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 27.2 | 824 / 2873 | 71.3 | Not applicable (qual average) | 2 |
| 2014 | 24.2 | 1382 / 2697 | 48.8 | 3-8-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 22.8 | 709 / 2510 | 71.8 | 10-12-0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 12.1 | 416 / 2332 | 82.2 | 16-15-0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 20.0 | 320 / 2053 | 84.5 | 12-13-0 | 2 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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