Meet the Team
Mike Purucker- Co-Lead Mentor
Robotics Engineering Instructor
A.W. Beattie Career Center
- B.S. Engineering M.I.T.
- M.S. Biomechanical Engineering U. of Pittsburgh
Clifton Bossong- Co-Lead Mentor
Assessment/S.T.E.A.M. Coordinator
A.W. Beattie Career Center
- B.S. Biology University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
- M.S. Biology (Virology) Duquesne University
Andrew Baden- Mentor
OmniCell Mechanical Design Engineer
- B.S. Mechatronics Engineering Tech
- Associate Degree
Computer Engineering Tech
- Associate Degree
Robotics Engineering Tech
California University of PA
- A. W. Beattie Career Center and Team 2051 Alum
Matthew Mannino- Mentor
OmniCell Manufacturing Control Engineer
- B.S. Mechatronics Engineering Tech
- Associate Degree
Computer Engineering Tech
- Associate Degree
Robotics Engineering Tech
California University of PA
- A. W. Beattie Career Center and Team 2051 Alum
David Holtgraver- Mentor
Zoll Material Handler II
A. W. Beattie Career Center and Team 2051 Alum
Mark Tomczak- Mentor
Argo AI Senior Software Engineer
B.S. Computer Science Engineer
FIRST Team 422 Alum
Ben Marcouiller- Mentor
California University-PA
Sophomore- Mechatronics
A.W. Beattie Career Center and FIRST Team 2051 Alum
Dean's List Finalist 2019
Seth Peasley- Mentor
B.S. Electrical Engineering Wilkes University
Team Members
Our team consists of students from 9 local school districts.
Team Captain
Bill Folmer
Tech Lead
Gabe Pfeil
Business Lead
Ella Graham
Avonworth
Deer Lakes
Julian Shea
Emile Wilcox
Kasey Bowser
Fox Chapel Area
Hampton Township
Northgate
North Allegheny
Christian Gaertner
Triston Chick
North Hills
Nick Basham
Zach Stengel
Pine-Richland
Hunter Wierzbowoki
Shaler Area
