47 Beavers Members

Aryan Jain

Aryan is a rising junior at Poolesville High School’s Global Ecology Program. He loves to play video games, watch anime, and play soccer. During the season, Aryan mainly worked on mechanical subsystems of the robot.

Ethan Huang

Ethan is a rising junior at Poolesville High School’s Global Ecology Program. Ethan loves to play a variety of sports such as golf, tennis, and basketball. Ethan works mainly on the outreach team this year.

Ethan Nee

Ethan is a rising junior at Poolesville High School’s Science, Math, and Computer Science Program. He joined 47 beavers in the summer of 2020 and is in the mechanical subteam. Outside of robotics, Ethan enjoys playing video games, biking, playing piano, golf, and watching TV.

Jeeva Padmanabhan

Jeeva is a rising junior at Poolesville High School’s Humanities Program. He joined 47 Beavers in the summer of 2020, and is on the outreach subteam. Outside of robotics, Jeeva likes to play various sports, such as tennis, soccer, football, and basketball. He also loves to play video games.

Jia Xi (Jessie) Lin

Jia Xi (Jessie) Lin is a rising junior at Northwest High School’s Middle College Engineering Pathway. She just recently joined 47 Beavers during the 2021 offseason. During her free time, she loves listening to music, playing piano, eating sweet fruits, and had participated fencing as her sport. She also engages in Debate club and Economics club at school.

Kartavya Gaur

Kartavya is a rising sophomore at Poolesville High School’s SMCS (Science, Math and Computer Science) program. He has many hobbies such as, eSports, gaming, playing instruments, reading, soccer, and biking. He is also on our programming subteam.

Kyler Gellisen

Kyler is a rising junior from Northwest High School, going into the Early College Program. He loves to code and has gone to several hackathons. He also enjoys swimming and rock climbing. Kyler is on the programming subteam.

Larson Ozbun

Larson is a rising junior in SMCS in Poolesville High School. Larson plays piano and loves to build model airplanes. When he joined the team, he worked on the mechanical and designing aspect of the robot.

Michael Stallard

Michael is a rising junior at Quince Orchard High School. Outside of robotics, Michael enjoys mountain biking and doing cross country. He had helped the mechanical subteam when he joined 47 Beavers.

Patrick Le

Patrick is a rising junior in the SMCS Program at Poolesville High School. Outside of school, he enjoys swimming, eating good food, and playing racing games. Throughout the competition season, Patrick helped alongside the mechanical and design subteam.

Sachet Korada

Sachet is a rising junior at Poolesville High School’s Science, Math, and Computer Science. He joined 47 Beavers in the summer of 2020, and is currently on the programming subteam. He got some experience in his rookie year, and wants to have a more active role this year. He enjoys playing video games, surfing the internet, watching YouTube, biking, and swimming.

47 Beavers Mentors

Adhvayith Sriram

Adhvayith is an alumni from Poolesville’s Science, Math, and Computer Science Program and is studying mechanical engineering at the University of Texas, Austin. Adhvayith has been a part of the team since its rookie season and was a captain during the 2019-2020 season. He mainly helped design and build the robot, but now advises as a mentor. In his free time, Adhvayith loves skiing, playing Fortnite, and playing cricket.

Asini Gulanawatthalage

Asini is a rising freshman at Carnegie Mellon University. She an alumni from the Science, Math, and Computer Science Program at Poolesville High School. Her favorite subjects in school are math and chemistry. During her free time, she likes drawing, playing with her cat, and finding new instant noodle recipes.

Paige Yu

Paige is a rising freshman at Carnegie Mellon University. She is an alumni from the Science, Math, and Computer Science Program at Poolesville High School. She enjoys partaking in competitions such as Science Olympiad and DECA and has won multiple awards at the regional and state level. In her free time, she enjoys participating in orchestra, playing volleyball, and painting.

Rithvik Bhogavilli

Rithvik is an alumni from Poolesville’s Science, Math, and Computer Science Program. He studies Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has been involved in FIRST Robotics since middle school and joined 47 Beavers as a sophomore. Rithvik programmed for the 47 Beavers and was the Programming Lead for the school’s FRC team. Outside of robotics, he was the captain of the school’s Computer Team and Science Olympiad team, then regularly competed in cybersecurity and computer science competitions, in addition to watching space shuttle crash documentaries.