Iron Patriots - FIRST Robotics FRC Team 4135

The Iron Patriots team was founded in 2012 by Beyer math teachers Heidi Pagani and Dr. Lazo. The team started with just 8 Beyer High School students. Today, the team is open to all local high school students and currently has 50 student team members from 9 Stanislaus County high schools. 15+ mentors round out our team, these mentors are parents, grandparents, team alumni, and community members who come together to lend their talents and expertise to the team.

Our team is based out of Beyer High School in Modesto, CA

Awards & Achievements

2025

FIRST Impact Award - Sacramento Regional (Qualified for World Championship in Houston TX April 16-19)

World Championship in Houston, TX; competed against the World's top 600 FRC teams

2024

Winning Alliance with Teams 604 and 254 - Sacramento Regional

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Imagery Award - Sacramento Regional
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Overall Rank 9 and Captain of Alliance 6 - Monterey Regional

Engineering Inspiration Award -Monterey Regional

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World Championship in Houston, TX 
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2023

Gracious Professionalism Award - Arizona East Regional

FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award - Arizona East Regional - Matthew Davis

Engineering Inspiration Award -Sacramento Regional

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World Championship in Houston, TX 
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2022

Engineering Inspiration Award -Monterey Bay Regionals

World Championship in Houston, TX

2021 (Virtual)

FIRST Woodie Flowers Finalist Award - Heidi Pagani

2020 (Competitions Cancelled)

FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award at Idaho Regional - Danielle Haubrich

2019

Regional Finalists at Central Valley Regional

Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories at Central Valley Regional

2018

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Judges Award at Idaho Regional
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2017

Arizona North Regional Winners with teams 192 and 115 (Championship Qualifying)

Rank 6 and Captain of Alliance 5 at Sacramento Regional

World Championship in Houston, TX

2016

Engineering Inspiration Award at Sacramento Regional  (Championship Qualifying)

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World Championship in St. Louis, MO
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2015

Industrial Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories at Central Valley Regional

Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler at Sacramento Regional

2014

FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award at Central Valley Regional