History

Background

  • Aces High team 176 was founded in 1996 by Dave Leenhouts and William Pease (additional engineer)
  • For over 10 years Aces High hosted the Suffield Shakedown pre-season event
  • In 2016 our team founded an FTC team which lasted three seasons
  • In 2018 our team founded an FLL team and we continue to support and build this team today!
  • Aces High partnered with 4-H in 2019
  • Aces High won the World Championship in 1999 at Epcot
  • One of our founding mentors Dave Leenhouts was the first winner of the Woodie Flowers Finalist award in Connecticut in 2005, the first year it was given

Aces High through the years