DEW Robotics:Current events
What we are doing and the dates we are doing them. These are key items that should be on your schedule!
Contents
- 1 FRC 2010 schedule
- 2 Fall FRC Meetings - Starting 16-September
- 3 Wednesday VEX Roboteer Build sessions starting September 23, 2009
- 4 VEX Mentors - Tuesday Mentor Training - 15 September - 3 November
- 5 FIRST Lego League
- 6 VEX Scrimmage - Clean Sweep - Penn State Abington - Saturday December 5, 2009
- 7 FRC Kickoff - Saturday January 9, 2010
- 8 FRC Finger Lakes Regional Competition - March 4-6, 2010
- 9 FRC Philadelphia Regional Competition - March 25-27, 2010
FRC 2010 schedule
The first part of the Silly Season (guessing the venues and dates) has started. Leading dates are FRC_2010_Calendar We will keep you posted as the dates change and become confirmed
Fall FRC Meetings - Starting 16-September
Fall FRC meetings will begin on Wednesday 16-September from 6:30-8:30 PM at the Downingtown Educational Center. Fall FRC meetings will focus on skills training and preparation for our two Fall FRC competitions.
Wednesday VEX Roboteer Build sessions starting September 23, 2009
Our new season playing VEX Robotics Clean Sweep starts September 23 at the Downingtown Educational Center from 6:30-8:30 PM. We will be starting a new robot design for the new game! New and experienced roboteers in 7th to 12th grade are welcome! See our Clean Sweep page for more details. Parents are welcome to come on 16 September for an informational meeting.
- Parent Newsletter for Clean Sweep Newsletter 11 November
- Parent Newsletter for Clean Sweep Newsletter 18 November
VEX Mentors - Tuesday Mentor Training - 15 September - 3 November
We will be holding classes for new mentors starting Tuesday night at the Downingtown Educational Center from 6:30-8:30 PM. See Mentor Workshop for details. Bring your VEX kits with you.
FIRST Lego League
The first season of Downingtown Robotics FIRST Lego League is starting up. Come to the Kickoff Party on September 3 starting at 6:30 PM at Lionville Elementary. Meetings are Monday nights at 6:30 at Lionville Elementary starting on September 21. See FIRST Lego League 2009 for the schedule and more information.
VEX Scrimmage - Clean Sweep - Penn State Abington - Saturday December 5, 2009
This is our first chance to play Clean Sweep against other teams in the area. We will leave the school at 6:55 AM and drive to Abington. We will need drivers to take roboteers and help with the event. We will be done about 4PM and should be back to the school by 5:30PM.
FRC Kickoff - Saturday January 9, 2010
Upper Merion High School
FRC Finger Lakes Regional Competition - March 4-6, 2010
Gordon Field House, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
FRC Philadelphia Regional Competition - March 25-27, 2010
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA