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Robotics Book Series
ROSEN Publishing, inspired by an ILITE student, commissioned this series of books to help bring light to a world that is changing... Read More »
2010 FLL Competition
FLL did it again! On November 13th, 2010 ILITE students were twice as excited to interact with elementary school children. Being the second time, the children... Read More »
Magna Award
ILITE received the “Honoring Our Heroes in Education” Magna Award for SEAPearch-an underwater program for students in robotics. It was a School board... Read More »
FLL Competition: ILITE Robotics Supports Local FIRST Lego League Teams
Being a part of ILITE also means you are highly involved with the surrounding community. During the fall season, students from ILITE visited elementary schools and mentored an FLL team from each school... Read More »
Cyber Warfare Competition Hosted by ILITE
Cyber Dawn was an event that ILITE initiated in response to President Obama’s statement that cyber security is one of the most... Read More »
ILITE Robotics Invited to the AUVSI Exhibition
AUVSI is the "World's Largest Unmanned Systems Conference and Exhibition." The students from ILITE Robotics... Read More »
Corporate Robotics Demo
Battlefield Robotics hosted a gala event with sponsors and local companies to demonstrate the power of FIRST robotics in advancing the enthusiasm... Read More »
ILITE Robotics Help DC Schools with FRC Build
When the Washington DC area hosted its "FIRST" regional robotics competition. Battlefield High School, one of BAE-IT sponsored... Read More »
ILITE Robotics Reaches out to Elementary Schools
Even out of the classroom students aspire to spread the message of FIRST. After school team members go to elementary schools for the exhibition of VEX and... Read More »
SEAPerch Underwater Robotics
Participants attended an assembly where personnel from the Office of Naval Research, Naval Systems Sea Command, the U.S. Navy, BAE Systems, Micron Technology Virginia, Lockheed Martin, and SAIC introduced the SEAPerch challenge... Read More »
Why does team 1885 deliver corporate presentations?
In addition to demonstrating our engineering knowledge we are able to present to corporations the following startling information: Read More »
National Television-Robotopia Rising
The 2008 Robotics season presented one of the greatest honors that could be bestowed onto Team 1885. The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. selected our robotics team... Read More »
International Space Olympics: Team 1885 Members Travel to Russia
Two members of the ILITE Robotics team, Ryan Boone and SeungJi Lee, were selected to attend the 2008 International Space Olympics, an event held annually in Korolev, Russia just outside of Moscow... Read More »
Military Appreciation Day: ILITE Supports Our Troops
On November 15, 2008, hundreds of our nation's heroes gathered together at Northern Virginia Community College in rememberance and celebration of their bravery... Read More »
Team 1885 on Capitol Hill
On September 28, 2008, Team 1885 member, Danielle Hettmann, and mentor, Gail Drake were invited to attend a Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Caucus briefing hosted... Read More »
Women in Engineering
The Women in Technology Program, hosted by BAE Systems, is a rewarding venture that allows female high school students to learn about and experience the numerous fields of engineering... Read More »
Ignite Grant
The Virginia Department of Education selected Battlefield High School and Team 1885 to be one of the seven participants of the IGNITE Program... Read More »
County Commendations: ILITE Robotics Commended For Their Achievements
In 2006, the Robotics team at Battlefield High School went out on a mission and accomplished one of the best rookie seasons any team can ever achieve... Read More »
American Society of Naval Engineers
ILITE Robotics has been invited to attened ASNE Day for two years. The team has taken their FRC and FTC Robots to the event and demonstrated them to hundreds of engineers and members of the American Society of Naval Engineers. This event... Read More »








