Solar Canoe: The Terminus

Week Before the BID DAY This year our team was fairly successful, according to our standards, and did better than expected, which was our top priority. Although this team was created only a year ago, we managed to take on some really good schools that competed for a long time. During the…

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Solar Canoe: Causatum

The long months have gone by without much visible progress; however, rapid headway is undergoing. During the important WASC weekend, PVIT and some members of the Team applied Epoxy onto the canoe, despite the heavy hurricane-like storm. The new paint job and the colors on the boat shine brightly. The PSA…

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Solar Canoe: Continuum

As May gets closer, the Team works harder to make the empty hull into a solar-infused masterpiece. The Public Service Announcement (PSA) script, which has been submitted, went for evaluation came back with some critical feedback by the water district. Due April 10th, only a few more weeks away, the…

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Solar Canoe: An Epic Introduction

The Solar Canoe is a new branch of a more constructive engineering team that competes in the Solar Cup, held by the Metropolitan Water District in May. The team comprises of sub-teams that specializes in different categories of work: Paint, Solar Panels, Electrical System, Motors, and PSA. In January the team tested…

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