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* Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the FTC program
 
* Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the FTC program
* Show the value the program bring to our young adults
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* Show the value the program brings to our young adults
 
* Demonstrate the fun and excitement the program generates
 
* Demonstrate the fun and excitement the program generates
 
* Explain the opportunities for your involvement
 
* Explain the opportunities for your involvement

Revision as of 11:05, 25 July 2008

Owner

Jeff McBride

Goals

  • Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the FTC program
  • Show the value the program brings to our young adults
  • Demonstrate the fun and excitement the program generates
  • Explain the opportunities for your involvement

Prerequisites

Optionally attended component of

Outline

  • Overview
  • Program goals
    • ORTOP goals
    • How FTC fits in with ORTOP
  • FTC
    • Historical overview (Vex)
    • Last year’s challenge
    • Tetrix Showcase tournament
    • Teams
      • 3-10 Students Grade 6-12
      • Coaches
      • Mentors
    • Cost
      • Returning teams
      • New teams
      • Scholarships
    • Time line
      • Registration is open now and ends ?????
      • Challenge details to be anounced ?????
      • Robot kits will ship in late August
      • Oregon tournament(s) are TBA
      • 2009 First World Festival will be held in Atlanta ?????
    • FTC kit and competition arena
      • Kit price and lower cost alternatives
      • Reusability
      • Differences from last year's arena (TBA)
    • Tournament Structure and Judging
    • Awards
  • Links and resources


Resources