Tuesday, November 26, 2013

The final stretch

Robotics members worked on their skits, programming more mission models, building their base robot, and gearing up for competition today!

Competition member announcements:

  • For homework, the competition crew needs to review their portion of the skit.
  • If you didn't bring a shirt to Ms. Potral, please bring a plain white shirt by Monday and Ms. Potral will make our team shirts.
  • Programmers - review this site: 
  • Information on Schedules: http://www.nxtprograms.com/index1.html
    • Teams should check-in at their Qualifiers at 7:30 AM. TEAMS SHOULD NOT ARRIVE BEFORE 7:30 AM. Tournaments are expected to last until between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM depending on tournament size, with judging ending before lunch break from 12:00 – 1:00 PM. The breakdown of tournament schedules have been included below. (Note: The information provided here will be constantly updating, so regularly check this schedule for any updates regarding the event you have registered for)
  • SAMPLE SCHEDULE - Individual Tournament Experience may vary
    • 7:00 AM | Volunteer Check-In
    • 7:30 AM | Team Check-In
    • 7:45 AM | Judges Meeting
    • 8:15 AM | Coaches’ Meeting
    • 8:40 AM | Opening Ceremonies on Tournament Floor
    • 9:00 AM | Matches and Judging begin
    • 12:00 PM | Lunch
    • 1:00 PM | Matches Resume on Tournament Floor
    • 3:00 PM | Matches End
    • 3:30 PM | Closing Ceremony on Tournament Floor

Practices left:

  • December 3 - All members
  • December 6 - Competition members
  • December 7 - Competition at Westwood
  • December 10 - Party!
We will start the spring semester in January with everyone building robots and a fresh start! Thank you all and have a great break!

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