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* Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the FTC program | * Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the FTC program | ||
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* Explain the opportunities for your involvement | * Explain the opportunities for your involvement |
Revision as of 11:05, 25 July 2008
Contents
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