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== VEX Mentors - Tuesday Mentor Training - 15 September - 3 November ==
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== VEX Mentors - Tuesday Mentor Training ==
We will be holding classes for new mentors starting Tuesday night at the [[Downingtown Educational Center]] from 6:30-8:30 PM. See [http://stemrobotics.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=Mentor_Workshop Mentor Workshop] for details.  Bring your VEX kits with you.
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Classes are on hold until January 2010.   See [http://stemrobotics.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=Mentor_Workshop Mentor Workshop] for details of what  the workshops cover.  Bring your VEX kits with you.
  
 
== FIRST Lego League ==
 
== FIRST Lego League ==

Revision as of 03:08, 18 November 2009


What we are doing and the dates we are doing them. These are key items that should be on your schedule!

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

Classes are on hold until January 2010. See Mentor Workshop for details of what the workshops cover. 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