# Team 2495: Hive Mind Hamilton, New Jersey, USA. Rookie year 2008. District FMA. ## Who backs them - School: Hamilton High School-West - Sponsors: Hamilton Township Board of Education, Bristol-Myers Squibb, HiveMind Association of Parents and Mentors, Inc., Hamilton High West PTA - Website: http://www.hamiltonwestrobotics.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc2495 - X: https://twitter.com/frc_2495 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hivemind_2495 - GitHub: https://github.com/frc2495 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **49.41**, rank 1454 of 3708 (60.8th percentile) - Record: 11-17-0 over 28 matches (39% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 9.7, teleop 40.0, endgame -0.2 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 36%, RP2 8% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FMA District Robbinsville Event | 2026njrob | 3 | 9 | 7-5-0 | 23 | 6 | 43.3 | 31 | | | FMA District Montgomery Event | 2026njski | 6 | 22 | 4-8-0 | 21 | 6 | 49.4 | 17 | | ### Awards in 2026 - Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026njrob) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2013, Comp Robot, STEP: https://grabcad.com/library/2013-2495-hamilton-west-robotics-1 ## 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. - 2016 – now: Hive Mind - 2013 – 2015: Hamilton West Robotics - 2008 – 2012: Hornets ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 2 - Awards: 16, over 9 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 4 | 2024, 2023, 2018 | | Autonomous | 2 | 2026, 2024 | | Innovation in Control | 2 | 2025, 2024 | | Winner | 2 | 2023, 2013 | | Team Sustainability | 1 | 2025 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2023 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2022 | | Imagery | 1 | 2019 | | Creativity | 1 | 2018 | | Quality | 1 | 2014 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Judges', Leadership, Rising All-Star, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FMA District Montgomery Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FMA District Robbinsville Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | | Not picked | | 2025 | FMA District Centennial Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FMA District Robbinsville Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | | Not picked | | 2024 | FMA District Springside Chestnut Hill Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Finalist | | 2024 | FMA District Allentown Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | Hopper Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | FMA District Montgomery Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | FMA District Robbinsville Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | | Not picked | | 2022 | FMA District Seneca Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FMA District Bridgewater-Raritan Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2020 | FMA District Hatboro-Horsham Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2019 | FMA District Seneca Event | | Not picked | | 2019 | FMA District Bridgewater-Raritan Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championship | | Not picked | | 2018 | MAR District Seneca Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2018 | MAR District Mount Olive Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | MAR District - Montgomery Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | MAR District - Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | MAR District - Seneca Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | MAR District - Hatboro-Horsham Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | MAR District - Seneca Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | MAR District - Springside Chestnut Hill Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2014 | MAR FIRST Robotics Lenape-Seneca District Competition | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | MAR FIRST Robotics Springside Chestnut Hill District Competition | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Mid-Atlantic Robotics FRC Region Championship | | Not picked | | 2013 | Lenape Seneca FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2013 | TCNJ FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2012 | Lenape FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2012 | Chestnut Hill FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2011 | New Jersey Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | New Jersey Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2009 | New Jersey Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | New Jersey Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 49.4 | 1454 / 3708 | 60.8 | 11-17-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 36.2 | 1381 / 3687 | 62.6 | 19-22-0 | 5 | | 2024 | 23.3 | 858 / 3475 | 75.3 | 27-21-3 | 4 | | 2023 | 41.6 | 675 / 3284 | 79.5 | 34-23-2 | 6 | | 2022 | 22.3 | 853 / 3053 | 72.1 | 22-18-0 | 5 | | 2020 | 19.7 | 1237 / 2024 | 38.9 | 9-8-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 12.5 | 2770 / 3763 | 26.4 | 11-13-0 | 4 | | 2018 | 94.0 | 1182 / 3617 | 67.3 | 21-22-0 | 5 | | 2017 | 71.0 | 1858 / 3331 | 44.2 | 9-13-2 | 4 | | 2016 | 18.8 | 2400 / 3114 | 22.9 | 5-19-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 18.7 | 1503 / 2873 | 47.7 | 0-0-28 | 2 | | 2014 | 44.3 | 524 / 2697 | 80.6 | 19-23-0 | 3 | | 2013 | 12.1 | 1559 / 2510 | 37.9 | 19-23-0 | 3 | | 2012 | 7.4 | 949 / 2332 | 59.3 | 8-16-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 6.6 | 1135 / 2053 | 44.7 | 2-7-0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2.0 | 341 / 1801 | 81.1 | 8-5-1 | 1 | | 2009 | 10.0 | 1576 / 1675 | 5.9 | 2-5-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 14.3 | 570 / 1498 | 62.0 | 4-4-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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