Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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Maryland Aerial Drone Competition

The M in the DMV

Date
15-Mar-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-ADC-25-9746
Program
Aerial Drone Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Northeast
Max Registrations per Organization
6
Standard Registration Opens
21-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
10-Mar-2025 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
10-Mar-2025 12:00 EDT
Price
$50.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This event is hosted by STEM Center of Excellence, Inc. to support the new Aerial Drone Competition teams in Greater Maryland.  

If there are any changes that end up impacting your team to the point where you cannot or are not willing to participate, we will refund your entry fee minus any fees we are obligated to pay RECF.
For those that register, we will be in touch with more information prior to the event.

Teams are urged to upload the Participant Release Form for each student.  The form can be found in the Documents folder to the left. Event Partners (us) must check that these forms are uploaded.  

**Teams are reminded that their robot must be inspected prior to participation in matches flights or skills. Please see the inspection form at the Documents link to the left.  You should plan your arrival time to allow time to set up your Pit Area, Check-in, and get successfully inspected.


Please contact Sara Baffour, [email protected], with any questions or concerns.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 15-Mar-2025

Venue/Location:
Baltimore City Public Schools Professional Development Center
2500 East Northern Parkway
Baltimore, Maryland 21214
United States

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Agenda

9:00 am                 Doors Open /Team Check In and Inspections Begin              
10:15 - 11:30am    Skills Open
11:30am                Flight Team Meeting
12:00 pm              Teamwork Matches Begin
2:00 - 2:30pm       Lunch
2:30pm                 Resume Teamwork Matches and Skills
4:30pm                 End Matches (Skills close at the finals match)
4:30 - 6:00pm      Alliance Selection and Finals
6:00pm                Awards

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome. Contact Dave Cantor at [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of bad weather we will attempt to modify the event to fit within this weekend.  

If the event is rescheduled we will issue refunds to teams who cannot attend the alternate date minus the $5 fee should RECF charge us.

In the event of a complete cancellation we will refund teams minus the $5 fee that RECF charges us.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will be issued minus any fees charged by RECF.

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

Refunds will be issued up to March  1, 2025 minus any fees charged by RECF. Any teams cancelling beyond this date or not showing for the event will not receive a refund.