WTR values the guidance we have received from our mentors. They inspire and teach our members about STEM and help us make a difference in the world. Our student leaders strive to create a team that works together to make things happen,
Christy Evans is West High School's PLTW and wood-shop teacher. WTR's shop is an extension of her wood-shop. She has an enthusiastic passion for engineering and robotics which she instills in our members.
Tom Heideman has been a mentor for WTR since its founding in 2009. He guides the team through all aspects of design, programming, and manufacturing.
Colin Bott joined WTR for the 2023 FRC season. He once was part of an FRC team and since then has become one of our mentors.
Jason Irie is in alumni of WTR. Previously our Head of Programming, he has returned to WTR to guide our programming team through the season.
Captain of Engineering - Matthew McConnell
Head of Programming - Jim Nguyen
Head of Manufacturing - Ishan Samarasighe
Head of CAD - Advait Sawalker
Electrical Lead - Sriraj Tirumalasetty
Strategy Lead - Arihan Joglekar
Captain of Operations - Kenta Saito
Head of Logistics - Hannah Kang
Head of Outreach - Karin Takahashi
Public Relations Lead - Matthias Kim