18466 Mastermindz FTC · Pleasanton, California
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Seasons

Six seasons, one team

Six seasons from Ultimate Goal in 2020-21, our rookie year, to Decode in 2025-26. Every event and award below comes from the public FTC record and the team's Instagram.

  1. 2020-21

    Ultimate Goal

    Aadi Dahake founded Mastermindz in summer 2020 with a group of eighth graders. Rookie year per the FTC record, a remote season with no public events recorded.

  2. 2021-22

    Freight Frenzy

    Six members in four divisions: software, build, CAD and outreach. No public event record exists for this season.

  3. 2022-23

    Power Play

    4 events · Two qualifiers, four awards, our first NorCal Regional Championship and a 3rd place winning alliance at the Chicago Robotics Invitational.

    • Inspire Award 3rd
    • Winning Alliance (first pick)
    • Innovate Award winner
    • Finalist Alliance
    • Design Award winner
    • 3rd place winning alliance

  4. 2023-24

    Centerstage

    1 event · Inspire Award 3rd, Finalist Alliance and the Innovate Award at the Oakland qualifier.

    • Inspire Award 3rd
    • Finalist Alliance
    • Innovate Award winner

  5. 2024-25

    Into the Deep

    3 events · Three NorCal qualifiers, two Control Awards and first pick of the winning alliance at IJAVVE. The Into the Deep robot also ran the Manteca Devasthanam demonstration.

    • Control Award winner
    • Control Award winner
    • Winning Alliance (first pick)

  6. 2025-26

    Decode

    3 events · Our sixth season. Three robots iterated, a swerve drivetrain, a turreted flywheel shooter, and two awards at qualifiers before the NorCal Regional Championship.

    • Inspire Award 3rd
    • Design Award winner
More coming

Rosters, photos and the portfolio for each older season land as the PDFs arrive.