# Team 95: Grasshoppers

White River Junction, Vermont, USA. Rookie year 1997. District NE.

## Who backs them

- School: Hartford Area Career-Tech Ctr
- Sponsors: Hartford Area Career and Technology Center, Progressive Manufacturing, Hypertherm, Fujifilm Dimatix, OnShape, Dodd Stacy, REV
- Website: http://www.frcteam95.org/wp/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@frc95thegrasshoppers40
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/95grasshoppers
- GitHub: https://github.com/first95

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **111.43**, rank 531 of 3708 (85.7th percentile)
- Record: 32-16-0 over 48 matches (67% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 23.9, teleop 86.9, endgame 0.5
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 83%, RP2 21%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NE District Granite State Event | 2026nhbed | 2 | 2 | 12-0-0 | 48 | 2 | 164.5 | 61 |  |
| NE District UVM Event | 2026vtbur | 5 | 5 | 9-3-0 | 42 | 3 | 159.8 | 37 |  |
| New England FIRST District Championship - Newsom Division presented by GE Aerospace | 2026necmp2 | 7 | 33 | 5-7-0 | 24 | 8 | 111.4 | 78 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Finalist (2026nhbed)
- Creativity Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation (2026vtbur)
- Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026nhbed)

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2024, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/5053bff9d156397e29f9524d/w/4da1668a0d620d27251a329a/e/f2d9321e4907bd80425b6c7f
- 2023, FRC 95 2023 CAD — whole robot 95 2023, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/f39c65f0231d5f8868892a7b/w/992aa826d21f73a3e6208eac/e/baa93adb8eec6a291f849550
- 2022, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/ff29bfac394b96c4cbc0d4e7/w/14e7f5f37785f4d2e11744e4/e/2c38ecdfd90d851810673e68

## 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.

- 2010 – now: Grasshoppers
- 2003 – 2009: The Grasshoppers

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 5
- Awards: 44, over 24 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 12 | 2026, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2006, 2004 |
| Creativity | 8 | 2026, 2025, 2023, 2014, 2008, 2007, 1998 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 7 | 2024, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015 |
| Winner | 5 | 2019, 2017, 2015, 2013, 2001 |
| Industrial Design | 2 | 2020, 2019 |
| Outstanding Defense (no longer given) | 2 | 1999, 1998 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2026 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2025 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2018 |
| Visualization (no longer given) | 1 | 2009 |
| Incredible Play (no longer given) | 1 | 2002 |
| Driving Tomorrow's Technology (no longer given) | 1 | 2000 |
| Featherweight in the Finals (no longer given) | 1 | 2000 |
| Best Play of the Day (no longer given) | 1 | 1997 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | New England FIRST District Championship - Newsom Division presented by GE Aerospace | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2026 | NE District UVM Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2025 | New England FIRST District Championship - Ballard Division presented by Altair | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | NE District UVM Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four |
| 2025 | NE District Southern Maine Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | New England FIRST District Championship - Ganson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | NE District URI Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | New England FIRST District Championship - WILSON Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2023 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2022 | New England FIRST District Championship - Titanium Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2022 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2022 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2020 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | New England District Championship | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | NE District Central Mass Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2019 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2019 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2018 | New England District Championship | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | NE District Pine Tree Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2018 | NE District Southern CT Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist |
| 2018 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2017 | Tesla Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | New England District Championship | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | NE District - Southern NH Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | NE District - Greater Boston Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2017 | NE District - Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2016 | New England District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | NE District - UNH Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2016 | NE District - UMass-Dartmouth Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2016 | NE District - Granite State Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2015 | NE FIRST District Championship presented by United Technologies |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | NE District - Hartford Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2015 | NE District - Pine Tree Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2015 | NE District - Granite State Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2014 | Hartford District Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Granite State District Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Connecticut Regional sponsored by UTC | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2013 | BAE Systems Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Northeast Utilities FIRST Connecticut Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | BAE Systems Granite State Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | BAE Systems/Granite State Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2010 | Northeast Utilities FIRST Connecticut Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Connecticut Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Connecticut Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2008 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2007 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist |
| 2006 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2004 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist |
| 2004 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional |  |  |
| 2003 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional |  | Out before the top four |
| 2002 | UTC New England Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2002 | J&J Mid Atlantic Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 111.4 | 531 / 3708 | 85.7 | 32-16-0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 63.3 | 363 / 3687 | 90.2 | 26-21-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 23.8 | 817 / 3475 | 76.5 | 24-18-0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 65.7 | 19 / 3284 | 99.5 | 30-18-0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 45.0 | 60 / 3053 | 98.1 | 43-12-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 61.3 | 90 / 2024 | 95.6 | 10-5-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 18.0 | 1446 / 3763 | 61.6 | 40-23-4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 127.2 | 152 / 3617 | 95.8 | 44-21-0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 120.4 | 132 / 3331 | 96.1 | 46-35-1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 25.8 | 1498 / 3114 | 51.9 | 33-34-0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 30.2 | 762 / 2873 | 73.5 | 2-0-63 | 5 |
| 2014 | 34.6 | 879 / 2697 | 67.4 | 13-16-0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 21.8 | 849 / 2510 | 66.2 | 17-16-0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 10.6 | 586 / 2332 | 74.9 | 13-12-0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 17.5 | 443 / 2053 | 78.5 | 17-9-0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1.0 | 992 / 1801 | 44.9 | 3-5-2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 19.0 | 524 / 1675 | 68.8 | 5-3-0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 16.1 | 430 / 1498 | 71.3 | 8-13-1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 6.3 | 754 / 1295 | 41.8 | 5-11-1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 12.7 | 336 / 1125 | 70.2 | 12-13-0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 14.2 | 110 / 747 | 85.4 | 4-3-0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 23.1 | 526 / 932 | 43.6 | 11-12-1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 14.9 | 655 / 785 | 16.6 | 7-11-0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 13.4 | 12 / 641 | 98.3 | 12-11-0 | 2 |

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