Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches,   If you didn’t see an invoice for Quals registration this week, please let me know.   Two items here –   1) A last-minute reminder about the Dean’s List deadline Nominations for your students are due tomorrow, November 15, for interviews at the December 1 Qualifier.  Your Dean’s List Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana – Dean’s List reminder[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, I apologize for the delay in getting this information out.  I know it’s making for some late decisions and planning for some teams.  I appreciate everyone’s patience. The Qualifier assignments are attached in PDFs.  You will see that as expected the later events are more popular, and with the number Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana 2018-2019 Qualifier registration[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, Welcome to our rookie teams!  I try to keep these broadcast messages posted online in a more-or-less timely way. Topics in this message: Qualifier registration (deadline Oct 26) Qualifier tournament fees Volunteer registration Scrimmages Youth member registration at FIRST Dean’s List Award nominations Outreach! If you see I made a Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana 2018-19 Email #2[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, Just a quick note – – Below is the registration for the Dark Matter Ready-or-Not Screammage on October 27 at Salmen High School in Slidell. – I expect we will have about the same capacity at our Qualifiers as last year, so we will run the event registration the same Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana – Scrimmage Registration, Quals Reg coming[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, 1. Jumpstart Build on 9/22 2. Halloween Scrimmage 10/27 3. Software update   1. Jumpstart Build this Saturday 9/22 – Google form to sign up Torbotics 2080 is asking teams to use the Google form linked below to register so that they can ensure that they have enough Torbotics members Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana – Jumpstart Build 9/22 and Scrimmage 10/27[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, Just a few more items to follow up on Kickoff: Kickoff presentations are being posted on our website, including an example fillable PDF notebook page. Below is the invitation from Torbotics 2080 to their FIRST Tech Challenge Jump Start Build day on September 22, also posted online. Info on the Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana – Jump Start Build[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, Topics in this message: 1. Kickoff follow-up 2. Game manuals, updates, Q&A, forum 3. Field assembly – **  WAIT! ** 4. Calendar 5. Qualifiers 1. Kickoff follow-up I want to thank our teams for making our 3rd Louisiana Kickoff event a really high-energy one.  The excitement level was high, our Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana – Kickoff follow-up[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches,   I’m just getting this out just ahead of the Twitch pre-kickoff show in a few minutes – https://www.twitch.tv/firstinspires.   – Our season Kickoff for the 2018-2019 game ROVER RUCKUS presented by Qualcomm is this Saturday, September 8, at the University of New Orleans at the Engineering Building on the Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana – 2018 Kickoff info[…]

Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge Coaches, Topics in this message: We’re Going To Space Louisiana Team Registration and Grants Offseason Scrimmage at the Red Stick Rumble Kickoff Event 5. Competition and Advancement for 2018-19 Dean’s List Award Programming Update 8. Outreach! Welcome to the 2018-2019 FIRST Tech Challenge season in Louisiana! Thanks again to everyone for Read more about FIRST Tech Challenge Louisiana 2018-2019 Email #1[…]

From 10337 Dark Matter: For the October 14th scrimmage hosted by Dark Matter: The scrimmage will be held at Mandeville Junior High 639 Carondelet Street Mandeville, LA 70448 There is no cost to register or participate in this event. The matches will be in the gym and the pits will be in the library once Read more about Scrimmage hosted by 10337 Dark Matter – 14 Oct 2017[…]