EXPLORE DE SMET ULTIMATE ROBOTICS
Preparing for the brightest future, De Smet Ultimate Robotics is pioneering the field of education through our dedication and commitment to our students’ needs. We offer a unique educational experience designed to enhance intellectual growth and promote participatory engagement. We welcome all prospective students for a visit anytime.
About Us
De Smet Ultimate Robotics or DuRT is Desmet Jesuit's robotics team. The team's rookie season was in the begining of 2003 and has been growing ever since. DuRT competes in three competitions throughout the year, GRC (Gateway Robotics Competition), FRC ( First Robotics Competition) and FTC ( First Tech challenge). All robots used are built by our team of dedicated students from scratch. We are always looking for more members, so be sure to stop by and join the team. Feel free to shoot us an email if you have any questions!
Upcoming Events
Keep up with Our Calendar
FRC Kickoff
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FRC Regionals
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FTC Qualifying Season
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2017
FTC
Bot
This Past Year’s Team Member of the Year, Ryan Sei
2018 FRC Bot
We trust sensors like we trust German leprechauns
- Doc Behm
Give Our Students the Tools to Succeed
Support DuRT
Your donations to De Smet Ultimate Robotics are put towards our operating budget, providing support for core programs, and inspiring our students to strive for more. As part of our School community, you are involved in preparing students intellectually, emotionally, and socially to thrive in life.
A Lively Learning Experience
About De Smet Ultimate Robotics
Here at De Smet Ultimate Robotics, we offer our students a comprehensive learning environment, filled with a variety of support and services. Ever since we got our start in 2000, De Smet Ultimate Robotics has been instilling knowledge in students from the St. Louis area and beyond. Our team members will go the extra mile to give our students the tools needed to grow and succeed. Get in touch if you want to learn more!
How can I Join
Anyone who is a student at any high school, not only DeSmet, is able to join. Simply send an email to durtrobotics@gmail.com or stop by room 312.
When do you meet?
We meet after school in room 311, or during school in the class (Advanced Robotics), which you can inquire about joining.
How good is the team?
The De Smet Ultimate Robotics Team is one of the best and oldest in the St. Louis Region. The team made it to worlds for 2017's FRC championship.