Branford High School Drone Competition
- Date
- 22-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-ADC-24-9400
- Program
- Aerial Drone Competition
- Event Type
- Tournament
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 20
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Northeast
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 6
- Standard Registration Opens
- 14-Nov-2024 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 17-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 17-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
- Price
- $75.00
- This event currently has no spaces available.
General Info
This Aerial Drone Event is a Blended event, so all teams are welcome! We are hosting this event to give this opportunity to new teams this year so they can get a taste of what a competition is like. We hope you join us!
- Refer to the Agenda for the day's schedule.
- All participants are expected to complete the Participant Release Form uploaded on Robot Events. This just needs to be completed once each season and will cover all Aerial Drone Competition events for the season.
- Safety glasses will be required.
- Printed copies of the Competition Logboook will need to be turned in on the day of the tournament if the team wants it to be considered for judging.
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This event is located in the Northeast Region which includes:
USA: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
Canada: Quebec, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia
Please note: Only teams that are a part of the Northeast 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.
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 22-Feb-2025
Venue/Location:185 East Main Street
Branford, Connecticut 06405
United States
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Tentative Schedule
7:30 AM Doors Open, Team Check-In/Inspections Begin
8:00 AM Match Schedule Created (teams not checked in by this time will not be included in the Match schedule for the day)
7:45 AM - 9:00am Piloting Skills Matches
9:00 AM Welcome and Flight Team Meeting
9:30 AM Qualification Matches Begin
9:30 AM Autonomous Flight Skills Matches Begin
12:00-1:00 PM Lunch Break
1:00 PM Qualification Matches Resume
1:00 PM Autonomous Flight Skills Matches Resume
2:25 PM End Qualification and Autonomous Matches
3:00 PM Alliance Selection and Finals
4:15 PM Awards and Closing Ceremony
Volunteer
Volunteers are always WELCOME. If interested, contact Jon Cap at [email protected] or Greg Kane at [email protected].
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, teams will be updated via email.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Refunds will be given minus any fees charged by the REC Foundation.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
No Refund will be given.
Waitlist
10 teams are on the waitlist for this event.