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Drones Roar -Aerial Drone Competition

Blended Tournament

Date
29-Mar-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-ADC-25-9596
Program
Aerial Drone Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
0
Event Region
South Central
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Standard Registration Opens
12-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
14-Mar-2025 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
14-Mar-2025 12:00 EDT
Price
$55.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.

General Info

This event is located in the South Central Region which includes:

USA: Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Please note: Only teams that are a part of the South Central 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.

Welcome to Mission 2025: Gravity - Mesquite ISD's First Aerial Drone Competition in Mesquite, Texas! 

We hope your teams will join us!

  • This tournament is planned to be a High School qualifier.
  • Middle School teams are welcome to compete, but they will not be eligible to qualify for MS championship due to the date of the tournament, 
  • Safety Glasses are required on the fields.
  • Physical competition logbooks or printed copies of digital competition logbooks need to be turned in at check in on the day of the tournament if the teams wants it to be considered for judging. 
  •  All participants must complete the Participant Release form before the tournament.
    • See the instructions in the Documents Tab.
  • Lunch - On your own, but there will be a concession available.
  • Spectators and competitors will enter through the Freshman Center on the left end of the school.
  • Teams not paid by the payment deadline will be moved to the waitlist.
  • Due to the interest in the tournament only 3 teams per organization can register.
    • If you have other teams that would like to compete you may add them to the waitlist.
    • If there is space available after the registration deadline, teams will be added from the waitlist.

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 29-Mar-2025

Venue/Location:
Horn High School
3300 East Cartwright Road
Mesquite, Texas 75181
United States

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Agenda

Agenda - Subject to Change

8:00 AM - Team Check in, Inspections Begin

8:15 AM - Piloting Missions Begin

9:30 AM - Piloting Mission Ends

9:30 AM - Flight Team Meeting and Match Schedule Created 

Note: Teams not checked in by this time will not be included in the Teamwork Match schedule for the day. 

10:00 AM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Begin

12:00 PM - Lunch

12:30 PM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Resume

3:30 PM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging End

3:45 PM - Alliance Selections

4:00 PM - Finals and Awards

5:00 PM - Event Ends

Volunteer

No volunteers are needed. 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

All cancellations will be communicated through email. Please check your email the day before and the morning of the tournament (before leaving).

Unfortunately, there will be no make-up in case of weather cancellations.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will be provided. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

No refunds will be given once registration closes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

9 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

Please login to add or remove teams from the waiting list.