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FCFD captain recognized for support of student career pathways
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FCFD Capt. Rick Hamilton, left, was joined on stage by Chief Barry Head, as Hamilton was presented with the Michael Gravitt CTAE Partnership Award. Photo courtesy of Rotary Club of Forsyth County
Kelly Whitmire
Forsyth County News
Published: Apr 11, 2024, 5:01 PM
A member of the Forsyth County Fire Department was recently recognized for his efforts in helping high school students interested in medical careers.
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Watch: This community robotics team is trying to make its way to the world championship

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Sophie Ralph
Forsyth County News
Updated: Apr 7, 2025, 6:15 PM
Published: Apr 4, 2025, 8:57 PM

Update: Team BEAN placed first at the Peachtree District Championship over the weekend after winning all of their qualifying matches. This moves them up to second place in the Peachtree District and secures their spot in the FRC World Championship next week.

Original article:

Last year, this FIRST Robotics Competition team split from Central Forsyth High School to become a community team, supported by nonprofit Forsyth Robotics and now, Team 1833, or Team BEAN, is vying for a spot in the FRC World Championship. To qualify, Team BEAN and their robot, Sprout, are competing in the Peachtree District Championship (DCMP) in Macon, Georgia.