Introducing the Team Captain for FRC#11214 the [cy]BEARCATS rookie robotics team from Bainbridge High School, Scarlett Rivera! Scarlett is the definition of "small but mighty,"

As a rookie team, we needed a leader who could do it all—and Scarlett has delivered. From the build room to the driver station, her leadership and technical skills have been the glue holding us together.

To everyone who coached, taught, and supported our team and Scarlett this season: Thank you. You didn’t just help a student; you helped build a leader. We’re ready to take the floor!

#Cybearcats #RoboticsLife #StudentLeader #STEM #FRC11214
about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
Scarlett Rivera cybearcat team captain

Connecting the dots (and the rivets) here in Dalton! 🛠️⚡️

A huge thank you to Georgia Power for jumping in today to help us grind down the rivets on our drive board. Safety is our top priority, and their expertise helped us get competition-ready in no time. As rookies from Bainbridge, GA, our theme—Building a Bridge to Beyond—isn't just a catchy phrase; it’s our reality. In a town of 14,500, starting an FRC team was a bold leap of faith. We know a robot doesn't move on code and motors alone; it moves on the momentum of a community. That’s why we were thrilled to have the Georgia Power team sign one of our "Gears." ⚙️

Why the Gears?
On (cy)BEARCATS Team 11214, every signed gear in our pit represents a vital connection heloing build bridges for our team:
Talent: The mentors who share their skills.
Treasure: The sponsors who make this possible.
Time: The families who support us every step of the way.

These signatures are the literal "teeth" of our drivetrain. We are so grateful for every gear we’ve collected during this build season and here at the Dalton tournament. Together, we aren't just building a robot—we’re building a bridge from a bold idea to the competition floor.

Watch the action today at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8htRkVNR3V0


#FRC11214 #cyBEARCATS #BuildingABridgeToBeyond #GeorgiaPower #FirstRobotics #DaltonDistrict #BainbridgeGA #STEM

about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
GA power supports teams throughout the tournament with tools, machining, and expertise!
Discussing with GaPower sharp rivets which may be dangerous, the girls on our build team hatch a plan and Ga Power comes in with the win.
Thinking it through with an expert
GA Power in action making our team safer with a smooth drive baord

IT’S GO TIME! The [cy]BEARCATS FRC#11214 will take the field today for our very first FRC competition in Dalton, GA.

Can’t make the trip? No problem. You can cheer us on from your couch! Catch the live stream all Friday and Saturday right here:

👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8htRkVNR3V0

Let’s go, Bearcats! 🐾💻

#GameDay #FRC #PCHDistrict #RookieAllStar

about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
[CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
The [CY]BEARCAT FRC# 11214 rookie season is officially underway, and we just hit a massive milestone: by passing our very first robot inspection with flying colors! No rebuilds, no frantic wiring fixes—just a big green checkmark on the first try. Thank you to our incredible build team for their precision and to Mr. Kelley for guiding us through each of our FIRSTS building and engineering KitCat! We would also like to shout out all the support and help from Team 6919, the Commodores who have been with us each step of the journey--especially when we had hardware failure earlier in the build season.

Now the batteries are on the chargers, the code is deployed, and the team is hyped. We are officially ready to hit the field for our first-ever competition tomorrow!

Let’s go! You can watch the action live at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8htRkVNR3V0

#FRC11214 #Robotics #RookieYear #STEM #FIRST #OmgRobots
about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
Checking for safety and compliance with all the FIRST specs, and passing with flying colors.
Robot Inspector checking all the wiring and hardware on FRC 11214's robot, KitCat.
Bainbridge cyBearcats work during their first Robot Inspection as they prepare to take the field
We made it to Dalton! Huge thanks to the Commodores #6919 from Albany for the incredible mentorship. Whether it was fixing CAN malfunctions or refining our field strategy, they’ve helped us level up at every turn (even with the bumpy bumpers!).

It's time to put those bots on the field! Let's go!

#cyBEARCATS11214 #Robotics #DaltonEvent #ThankYouTeam6919
about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
the CyBearcats are grateful for the guidance and support of FRC 6919
We are so proud of our Bainbridge High School Literary Team for earning 2nd Place Overall at the Regional Literary Competition! These students represented BHS with incredible talent, dedication, and professionalism — and we are thrilled to see several advancing to State Competition.

Music Events 🎶
🥇 Boys Solo: Cameron Whigham
🥉 Girls Solo: Brooklynn Dawkins
🥇 Girls Trio: Lakyn Dean, Rylie Williams, Avery Vickers
🥇 Boys Quartet: Mitchell Carter, JaQuan Bradshaw, Kelson Simmons & Jakheem Davis

Literary Interpretation 🎭
🥇 Humorous Interpretation: Asher Flowers
🥉 Duo Interpretation: Elizabeth Hughes & Jakheem Davis

Extemporaneous Speaking 🗣️
🥇 Domestic: Noah Jarrett

Essay ✍️
🥇 Literary Analysis: Mitchell Carter
🥉 Argumentative: Elizabeth Hughes

Their coaches Mrs. Apke and Mrs. Humphries are incredibly grateful for the hard work, preparation, and commitment these students have shown. We are so excited to see them represent BHS at State! Shout out to our amazing accompanist, Mrs. Wallace!

BHS also had the honor of hosting this year’s regional event, and we are thankful for all of the volunteers, classes who helped set up, timekeepers, judges, coaches, and contestants who helped make the day run smoothly and created such a positive experience for everyone involved.

A special thank you to our sponsors for helping take care of our team & officials:
☕ Ellianos Coffee for breakfast
🐔 Chick-fil-A Bainbridge for lunch

Congratulations to these incredible students — Bearcat Literary is headed to State! ❤️🐾

#BearcatPride #BHSLiterary #GHSA #StudentSuccess #BainbridgeHighSchool
about 2 months ago, BHS Drama
Overall 2nd Place Winners!
Cam Whigham - 1st Place Boys Solo
1st Place Winners for Girls Trio - Avery Vickers, Lakyn Dean & Rylie Williams
1st Place Winners for Boys Quartet - JaQuan Bradshaw, Mitchell Carter, Jakheem Davis, Kelson Simmons
1st Place Winner for Humorous Interpretation - Asher Flowers
1st Place Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking - Noah Jarrett
1st Place Winner for Essay : Literary Analysis - Mitchell Carter
Nothing but Net!

Fuel in the Hub. 🎯 From the intake to the high goal, the [cy]BEARCATS are finding their rhythm. Our Drive Team is coming in sync, our Human Players have been practicing their shots alongside the bot, and the chemistry is heating up.

Human Player, Driver, Operator, Technician, Drive Coach and Bot--fueling success!
https://youtu.be/ceqSJIvJ29Q


#FIRSTRobotics #Mechanics #RookieYear #11214
about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
CyBearcats 11214 drive team pictured
Human Players for FRC 11214 are pictured with robot. Together they will score fuel in the Hub on the field this week.
Come out and support the Lady Cats and Bearcats Track and Field Teams💜💛
about 2 months ago, BHS Track and Field
Meet Day
Bearcats defeat Leon 8-7.
about 2 months ago, BHS Baseball
Bearcats defeat Leon 8-7
The Bearcat and Lady Cats teams hosted the Miller County Pirates with both teams defeating the Pirates in an incredible performance. The team had a total score of 152 out of the top 4 scores counting. Leading the charge for the Bearcats was Senior Caleb Logue and Junior Noah Henderson with both shooting a 1 over par round of 37. Up next for the Bearcats was Senior Riggs Rentz,who shot his career low of you 39, followed up Tucker Surrat who shot a 40. The Lady Cats also won their match against the Pirates of Miller County with Rylee Kate. The next lowesr score was posted by Elizabeth Adams who shot a 50. Ivey Godby who shot a 56. Way to go Bearcats and Lady Cats on your performance! Bearcat Golf wants to thank each sponsor for investing in into their season.
about 2 months ago, BHS Golf
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
Bearcat Vs Miller County
BEARCAT GOLF GOLD & SILVER SPONSORS 2026
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🗞️ EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it! 🗞️

Grab a cup and seize the day with our Newsies Jr. themed flavored lemonades now through March 27 at Buddy & Bella’s! We love seeing the excitement spread across campus.

🍋 Carrying the Banner-Blue Raspberry, Raspberry & Mango
🗽 King of New York-Watermelon, Strawberry & Peach
🧢 Button’s Blue Mix- Blue Raspberry & Strawberry

Come try them before the curtain rises on Disney’s Newsies Jr. — March 27 & March 28! 🎭These drinks are the perfect way to celebrate our hardworking cast and get excited for the show!

🎟️ Get your tickets here:
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#NewsiesJR #SeizeTheDay #BainbridgeGA #SupportTheArts #BHSDRAMA #BuddyAndBellas
about 2 months ago, BHS Drama
Newsies Jr. inspired drinks at Buddy & Bella's! Curated by Ferris Lewis
On behalf of the Decatur County Band Program, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Decatur County Schools Foundation for their generous support and contribution. This funding has provided our students with an exceptional opportunity to engage directly with world-class musicians from Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, including distinguished educators such as Dr. Demetrius Scott from Alabama, Dr. Jack Eaddy from the University of Georgia, and Dr. Devan Moore from Florida State University.

These interactions have enriched our program immensely, offering our students a unique chance to learn from and collaborate with collegiate-level educators. Such experiences are only possible through the unwavering support of our administration, school system, and the Decatur County Schools Foundation Grant. By participating in these events, our students not only gain invaluable insights but also have the opportunity to network with professionals who can guide them towards continuing their musical journey at the collegiate level, often leading to scholarship opportunities.

We are truly grateful for the support that empowers our students to reach new heights in their musical education and fosters a love for music that can last a lifetime. Your contribution has made a significant impact on their development and future prospects.

#decaturcountyschools
#bearcatway
#DCSFG
#floridastateunivesity
#ugamusic
about 2 months ago, Decatur County Band Program
DCSFG
Dr. Eaddy
Dr. Moore
Dr. Scott
The Bearcats earned a dominant 12–0 region victory over Munroe. Congratulations to Brooks Hines on an outstanding performance on the mound, pitching a no-hitter through 5.0 innings with six strikeouts. The offense came alive at the plate, stringing together 11 hits, while the defense was flawless with no errors. It was a complete team effort from start to finish.
about 2 months ago, BHS Baseball
Bearcats with a 12-0 region win over Munroe
🔥 WIN A BIG GREEN EGG 🔥

Spring is here and it’s time to get that grill fired up! We’re raffling off a Big Green Egg to support our Bearcat Football Program. Grab your tickets from any football player or coach.

We’ll also be set up at Rivertown Days on March 14. Come see us, buy a ticket, and meet the players and coaches who make this program special.

Thank you for supporting Bearcat Football! 🏈
about 2 months ago, Bearcat Athletics
football
As the Bainbridge High School [cy]Bearcats FRC#11214 head into our very first competition this rookie season, we’re not just focused on the scoreboard—we’re focused on each other. From the pits to the field, safety is our #1 priority. Meet our Safety Captain, Penny Enoch who spearheads team safety routines and best practices, The Bearcat Way! We’re keeping our workspace clean, our tools handled properly, and our team protected so we can keep the bot running all weekend long!

Let’s go, Cybercats! 🐾⚡️

#CybercatsRobotics #FIRSTRobotics #OMGRobotics #RookieYear #SafetyFirst #STEMSafety
about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
Meet Safety Captain Penny from FRC 11214 cyBearcats robotics team
Safety The CyBearcat way includes Battery Awareness, eye protection, movement announcements, respecting tools, clean workspaces, lifting with legs, and keeping hair tied back.
The BHS Boys Soccer Team defeated Dougherty by a score of 10-0! The Bearcats improved to 6-1 on the season.
about 2 months ago, Brian Hill
BHS Boys Soccer
The BHS Girls Soccer Team defeated Dougherty by a score of 10-0! The Lady Cats improved to 4-3 on the season.
about 2 months ago, Brian Hill
BHS Girls Soccer
Big things are coming ! 🤖 The [cy]Bearcats FRC#11214 are launching the ABii Robot Pilot Program for 26-27. Our newly established robotics team is helping bridge the tech gap by bringing student-built AI tutors to K-5 classrooms to support math, reading, and social skills. Our [cy]Bearcats aren't just building robots; they’re building a smarter future.

By deploying student-built ABii robots, we are:
🤖 Bridging the gap between advanced robotics and daily lessons.
🤖 Supporting teachers and students with AI-powered tutoring in math and reading.
🤖 Developing the next generation of [cy]Bearcat talent through early tech exposure.

This isn’t just a project—it’s a collaboration between our high school tech pros, early childhood education pipeline, and our innovative K-5 classrooms. Let’s get curious! 🚀
about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
Meet ABii Robot part of a special project by the cyBearcats of BHS
From team skill building to impact!

The [CY]BEARCATS Code Team requires Logic, Lines, and Leadership 💻

It’s one thing to build a robot; it’s another thing to give it a mind of its own.

Our 11214 Code Team has been living in the lines, turning coffee and logic into movement to ensure our AUTONOMOUS mode is crisp and reliable, this team is proving that code is just as vital as chrome under the guidance of Mr. Lovering, FRC #11214 coach and mentor. His guidance has been the "compiler" for our success, helping our rookie programmers navigate the complexities of WPILib and real-time troubleshooting with a little help from our mentor team # 6919 The Commodores.

The logic is locked in. The code is deployed. Dalton, we’re ready to execute.

Watch our programs run LIVE this Friday:
👉 https://gafirst.org/events/frc-pch-district-championship-2026

#Programming #Java #WPILib #cyBearcats #Team11214 #STEMEducation #FRC2026

about 2 months ago, [CY]BEARCATS Robotics FRC #11214
Mr Lovering coach and mentor 11214
Code Team 11214

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Come drive with us and be part of something bigger! 💛💜 #BearcatWay #NowHiring #DriveForDCS

about 2 months ago, Decatur County Schools
Graphic advertising “Now Hiring Bus Drivers” with a yellow school bus and Bearcat “B” logo, listing $100 a day pay, paid training, up to $5,600 bonuses, state health insurance, and contact information for dcboe.com and 229-248-2204.