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CANCELED: Slidell High Flying Tigers Aerial Drone Competition

Spring Fly By !!! (MS/HS)

(Canceled)
Date
22-Mar-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-ADC-24-6472
Program
Aerial Drone Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
-
Event Region
Southeast
Standard Registration Opens
26-Sep-2024 18:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
7-Mar-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
7-Mar-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$80.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event has been canceled.

General Info

Thank you for your interest in our event. Please check the website as the event date approaches for updates.

The main tournament will take place Saturday along with awards Saturday afternoon. Please be flexible as our agenda is tentative and subject to change. In the meantime, if you have any questions, please email [email protected].

Volunteers: Please consider volunteering at our event by emailing me. You are welcome to share my email with parents, family and friends.

Concessions: Concessions will be sold no outside food will be permitted

Consent Forms: All participants must have a Participant Release Form on file. It is the responsibility of the Team’s Primary Contact to make sure this occurs. A link to the instructions on how to submit a Participant Release Form is found on website.

Digital Notebook:  Judging will be done in person at the event. The logbook is only shared with event staff, including the Event Partner, Judge Advisor, and Judges, and may include the REC Foundation Program Support Manager. Details on this process are given in the Judge Guide. 

Inspection: Inspection is scheduled first thing in the morning. All teams must pass inspection to be allowed to compete in either skills or qualification matches. Please be prepared and ensure that your drone will pass inspection BEFORE the competition by reviewing the INSPECTION CHECKLIST.

Interviews: All teams will be interviewed in-person at the event. Judges will come to interview teams in the pit area and will leave a note at your table if they miss you. Please leave a representative at your pit area at all times so they can come get you when the judges are ready for your team.

Tournament: Teams should carefully review the current GAME MANUAL. Know the rules!!

 

This event is located in the Southeast Region which includes:

USA: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee

Please note: Only teams that are a part of the Southeast Region are eligible to earn invitations to Regional Championships from this event. If your team is from outside this region, you may attend the event and will be eligible to earn awards and post scores to the global skills rankings, but will not be eligible to qualify for a Regional Championship from this event.

If you have any questions or issues prior to the day of the event, please feel free to contact Jennifer Richardson by email at [email protected] or by phone at 847.887.9497.

 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 22-Mar-2025

Venue/Location:
Slidell High School
1 Tiger Drive
Slidell, Louisiana 70458
United States

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Agenda

  • 8:00 am--Doors open
  • 8:30 am--Inspection & Skills begin 
  • 10:40 am--Team meeting
  • 11:00 am--Qualification matches begin
  • 12:00 pm--Lunch break
  • 12:45 pm--Qualification matches resume 
  • 3:30 pm--Alliance selection
  • 4:00 pm--Finals begin
  • 5:00 pm--Awards

 

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome please contact the event planner for available postitions. 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Weather reports will be posted in case of inclemate weather

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event:  Full Refund less any Robotevents fees.

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Will be handled on a case by case basis

 

Date: 22-Mar-2025
Slidell High School
1 Tiger Drive
Slidell, Louisiana 70458
United States

Travel Info

Comfort Inn --

126 Taos St, Slidell, LA 70458•(985) 326-8888

Holiday Inn Express

1255 Frontage Road Slidell La 70460

Towne Place Suites Slidell

1840 Lindberg Dr, Slidell, LA 70458•(985) 641-2060

 

Restaurants

Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - 

50 Town Center Pkwy.

Slidell, LA 70458

Tacos and beer- 2142 1st St Slidell, La 70458

Texas road house- 854 E I-10 Service Rd, Slidell, LA 70458

Coplends- 1337 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458

Fremaux shopping center- 55 Town Center Pkwy, Slidell, LA 70458

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

6 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

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