St. Louis FIRST Robotics

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FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION

ST. LOUIS REGIONAL

Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2007 FLL Missouri Championship and the St. Louis FTC

2007 FLL Event Awards Winners		2007 FTC Event Awards Winners		2007 Event Award Winners
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FLL Introduction FIRST LEGO League® (FLL) introduces young people ages 9 to 14 to the fun and excitement of science and technology while building self-confidence, knowledge and life skills.		FTC Introduction The FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) is a mid-level robotics competition for high-school students. It offers the traditional challenge of a FIRST competition but with a more accessible and affordable robotics kit.		FRC Introduction The FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC) is an exciting, multinational competition that teams professionals and high-school students to solve an engineering design problem in an intense and competitive way.
2007 Information		2007 Information		2008 Information
Event Information Missouri State Tournament • Saturday, December 1, 2007 • 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM. • St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley Campus • Driving Directions • Campus Map • What to Bring • Forms to Bring • Consent Form • Where to Stay • Cafeteria will be open for lunch - you may brown bag or purchase food from the cafeteria only		Event Information St. Louis Tournament • Sunday, December 2, 2007 • 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM. • St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley Campus • Driving Directions • Campus Map • What to Bring • Consent Form • Where to Stay • Cafeteria will be open for lunch - you may brown bag or purchase food from the cafeteria only		Event Information St. Louis Regional • Thursday-Saturday, February 28 - March 1, 2008 • Times - 9:00 AM - 4:00PM (2008-Schedule) • Family Arena, St. Charles, Missouri • Driving Directions 2008 FIRST Robotics Competition Kickoff- Saturday, January 5, 2008 Saint Louis Science Center James S. McDonnell Planetarium. See Last Year Event Pictures 2006 FIRST Robotics Competition
2007 Lego League Challenge		2007 FTC Challenge		2008 Game
Team Registration Registration CLOSED. Missouri Tournament Full • Step One – National Registration • Step Two – Missouri State Tournament Registration • Step Three – Send your entrance fee to: Susie Mathieu 101 Austin Place St. Louis, Missouri 63122 • Kits/materials can be purchased from Lego Education		Team Registration Registration CLOSED • Step One – National Registration • Step Two – St. Louis Tournament Registration • Step Three – Grant application • Step Four – Order supplies through the supplier of your choice FTC TEAM EQUIPMENT RECOMENDATIONS		Team Registration • Step One – National Registration • Step Two – Review Local Kickoff information on the www.usfirst.org website. REGIONAL TEAMS WHAT IS A FIRST TEAM STARTING A TEAM TEAM BUDGET SCHOLARSHIPS MENTORING
Training Camp and Helpful Information Vertegy LEED Tour Hallsville Practice Tournament Carnegie Mellon HighTechKids ► Summer LEGO Camp 2008 ◄ LEGO Camp Info		Training Camp Gateway Institute of Technology FIRST Team 931 FRC and FTC Training Camp FRC@StLouisFIRST.org or frank.dressel@slps.org		Training Camp Gateway Institute of Technology FIRST Team 931 FRC and FTC Training Camp FRC@StLouisFIRST.org or frank.dressel@slps.org
Questions Please email LEGO@StLouisFIRST.org include your question and phone number.		Questions Please email FTC@StLouisFIRST.org include your question and phone number.		Questions Please email FRC@StLouisFIRST.org include your question and phone number.
FLL Volunteers Interested in volunteering? Volunteers receive • Complete orientation on the day of the event (no need to train in advance) • Breakfast and lunch • FLL/FTC Volunteer T-Shirt • The chance to make a difference in the life of a child and help open their eyes to the wonderful world of science and technology. You must be 18 years of age or older to volunteer. Lego League Volunteer Sign-up Here Volunteer Information		FTC Volunteers Interested in volunteering? Volunteers receive • Complete orientation on the day of the event (no need to train in advance) • Breakfast and lunch • FLL/FTC Volunteer T-Shirt • The chance to make a difference in the life of a child and help open their eyes to the wonderful world of science and technology. You must be 18 years of age or older to volunteer. FTC Volunteer Sign-up Here Volunteer Information		FRC Volunteers Interested in volunteering? FRC Volunteer Sign-up Here
Thanks to everyone who helped make the 2007 season a tremendous success.		Thanks to everyone who helped make the 2007 season a tremendous success.		See you in Spring 2008!
Thank you Sponsors! Thank you Volunteers! Thank you Committee Members! Thank you Teachers and Mentors! Thank you Team Members! Thank you FIRST!