Calendar

Dec
2
Mon
Brandywine Hundred Build Night (1st Monday) @ Brandywine Hundred Library
Dec 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Dec
14
Sat
Rams Tower Turnover Qualifier #1 @ West Nottingham Academy
Dec 14 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

We are excited to host our first VEX Robotics Competition at West Nottingham Academy! All middle school and high school VRC teams are invited and welcome.

We will have a dedicated time for the skills challenge early in the day and then move into qualification matches. This should give all teams the ability to practice and try out the field. The skills field will also be open during the lunch break for any last skills runs.

8:00 AM – Doors Open

8:30 to 10 AM – Skills Only

(Driver’s Meeting at 9:15 AM)

10 AM to 12:30 PM – Qualification Matches

12:30 AM to 1 PM – Lunch Break

1 PM to 2 PM – Qualification Matches

2 PM to 4 PM – Alliance Selection and Elmination Rounds

* Judges Award, Skills Champion announced immediately after Alliance Selection

4 PM – Clean Up

Dec
16
Mon
Brandywine Hundred Build Night (3rd Monday) @ Brandywine Hundred Library
Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Dec
21
Sat
Delmarva Winter VEX Tower Takeover Tournament @ Parkside High School
Dec 21 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Agenda –

8:00 a.m. – doors open and team check-in begins

8:30 a.m. – inspection begins (please bring an inspection form with you)

9:00 a.m. – competition begins

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Skills Field

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Lunch (we will have food items to sell at the event or there are resturants fairly close to the venue)

12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.- competition continues

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.- awards

5:00 p.m. – event ends

Jan
6
Mon
Brandywine Hundred Build Night (1st Monday) @ Brandywine Hundred Library
Jan 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Jan
10
Fri
Maple Lane – Squared Away Competition @ Maple Lane Elementary School Gym
Jan 10 @ 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Maple Lane is the first event of the 2019-20 VEXIQ Squared Away competition.

There will be food and drink available

Jan
18
Sat
Bots at the Beach 2020 @ H.O. Brittingham Elementary School
Jan 18 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

2nd Annual Bots at the Beach tournament. Last year was such a big success that the HOB Robotics Club wanted to host it again this year. Looking forward to seeing lots of designs and a great day of teamwork and sportsmanship.

Agenda
9:00- Doors Open
9:00-9:45— Registration & Robot Inspection
9:40– Coaches Meeting
9:50– Opening Ceremonies
10:00-12:00– Teamwork Challenges
12:00-12:45– Lunch
1:00- 3:00– Teamwork Challenge (cont.)
3:00– Awards Presentation

Hagley STEMtastic Squared Away Competition @ Hagley Museum
Jan 18 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Hagley Museum first VEXIQ Competition! We will be playing Squared Away in the top floor of the Hagley Visitor Center. This event is part of Hagley’s STEMtastic weekends There will be a ton of STEM activities going on during the day.

If you are competing, please try to be there at 11, we would like to run the first match at 11:15.

Please note this is the Visitor Center and Museum, not the Soda House where the Maker Faire is held.

You want to take Old Barley Mill Road off of 141 (just off the McConnel Bridge) It will take you back down to the Brandywine River to Hagley Creek Road. Turn left and the visitor center will be 1/4 mile down the river.

If you are on a robotics team admission is free, otherwise Adults, $8; Children 6-14, $6; Hagley members and children under 6, free.

Jan
24
Fri
Claymont Elementary – Squared Away Competition @ Claymont Elementary Cafeteria
Jan 24 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come to another of our great Friday night events at Claymont Elementary

Pizza and Drinks will be available

Jan
30
Thu
Mt Pleasant Elementary Squared Away @ Mt Pleasant Elementary Meeting Room
Jan 30 @ 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Thursday Night ‘Bots! A unique Thursday night event, the elementary schools are closed on Friday.

Mt Pleasant has been the home of our very first season of robots, come for their annual event.

Food and drink will be available.