# Team 225: TechFire Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania, USA. Rookie year 1999. District FMA. ## Who backs them - School: TechFire Robotics of York - Sponsors (2020): Caterpillar, TE Connectivity, St. Onge Company, Coupling Corporation of America, BAE Systems, Lone Mouontain Ventures LLC, York Country Day School, Acco Material Handling, PennAir, The Martin Family, The Krtanjek Family, JMT, The Edris Family Trust - Website: http://www.techfire225.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/techfire225 - X: https://twitter.com/frc225techfire ## 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. - 2014 – 2020: TechFire - 2011 – 2013: Tech Fire - 2009 – 2010: Team AwesomeO - 2003 – 2006: York High Bearcats ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 14 - Awards: 47, over 10 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 14 | 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 | | Industrial Design | 5 | 2018, 2017, 2016 | | Innovation in Control | 5 | 2018, 2017, 2013, 2006 | | Autonomous | 3 | 2019 | | Finalist | 3 | 2018, 2017, 2015 | | Excellence in Engineering | 3 | 2017, 2015 | | Leadership | 3 | 2016, 2015, 2014 | | Creativity | 3 | 2014, 2013 | | Quality | 2 | 2015, 2014 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 2 | 2014 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2016 | | Visualization (no longer given) | 1 | 2006 | | Sportsmanship (no longer given) | 1 | 2004 | | Judges' | 1 | 2002 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2019 | Darwin Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2019 | FMA District Montgomery Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2019 | FMA District Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | Carson Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2018 | MAR District Montgomery Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | MAR District Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | CHS District Greater DC Event co-sponsored by Micron | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2017 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2017 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship sponsored by Johnson & Johnson | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2017 | MAR District - Montgomery Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | MAR District - Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Carson Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics District Championship | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | MAR District - Westtown Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | MAR District - Springside Chestnut Hill Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2015 | Carson Division | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2015 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics District Championship | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2015 | MAR District - Upper Darby Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2015 | MAR District - Springside Chestnut Hill Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2014 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2014 | Greater DC Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2014 | MAR FIRST Robotics Lenape-Seneca District Competition | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2014 | MAR FIRST Robotics Springside Chestnut Hill District Competition | Alliance 5 · captain | Won the event | | 2013 | Newton Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2013 | Lenape Seneca FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2013 | Springside - Chestnut Hill FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2012 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship | | Not picked | | 2012 | Chestnut Hill FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2012 | Hatboro-Horsham FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Philadelphia Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Philadelphia Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2006 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2005 | Philadelphia Regional | | Not picked | | 2004 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2004 | NASA / VCU Regional | | Not picked | | 2003 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2003 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2002 | Philadelphia Alliance Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2002 | NASA Langley / VCU Regional | | | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2019 | 37.8 | 4 / 3763 | 99.9 | 50-15-1 | 9 | | 2018 | 137.9 | 46 / 3617 | 98.8 | 76-13-0 | 11 | | 2017 | 137.3 | 37 / 3331 | 98.9 | 38-24-0 | 9 | | 2016 | 61.4 | 28 / 3114 | 99.1 | 59-12-0 | 8 | | 2015 | 63.1 | 76 / 2873 | 97.4 | 7-2-66 | 5 | | 2014 | 64.0 | 111 / 2697 | 95.9 | 58-23-0 | 6 | | 2013 | 53.0 | 81 / 2510 | 96.8 | 41-21-0 | 5 | | 2012 | 16.5 | 191 / 2332 | 91.8 | 21-21-1 | 3 | | 2011 | 18.3 | 415 / 2053 | 79.8 | 8-8-2 | 2 | | 2010 | 1.4 | 650 / 1801 | 63.9 | 6-5-3 | 1 | | 2009 | 14.1 | 1169 / 1675 | 30.2 | 0-8-1 | 1 | | 2006 | 13.7 | 277 / 1125 | 75.4 | 12-8-1 | 2 | | 2005 | 7.3 | 467 / 747 | 37.5 | 5-6-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 23.8 | 508 / 932 | 45.5 | 7-9-0 | 2 | | 2003 | 22.4 | 185 / 785 | 76.5 | 8-6-0 | 2 | | 2002 | 11.8 | 171 / 641 | 73.4 | 13-11-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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