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October 1-18 |
Tournament Applications Accepted (https://gofll.usfirst.org/session/new)
Louisiana FLL State Championship
- Registration Dates: 10/01/2009 – 10/18/2009 (Registration is open now!)
- Contact Barbara Pailet (bhpfed@aol.com)
North Louisiana Exposition
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October 10
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM(Cancelled - Go Tigers!) |
Louisiana 2009 Smart Move Workshop - Advanced Issues for Mentors, Teachers, and Students
Location (To Be Announced - check back before event) (see map on Links page)
- Data Lines
- Positioning
- Lesser used functions
- Q & A
- Programming Troubleshooting
What to bring: Computer, NXT, Cable or BlueTooth, YOUR programs, Camera, Note taking
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November 7 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM |
North Louisiana Exhibition Cope Middle School 4814 Shed Rd. Bossier City, LA 71111 (MAXIMUM ?? Teams)
For more information contact Lou Papai lpapai@sciport.org |
November 14 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
Referee Workshop - Tulane University - Boggs - 1st Floor (Rm. 104) (see map on Links page)
- Boggs is Building 15 near Freret Enter parking from Freret on the east side of Percival Stern Hall (#19 on the map) There will be FIRST/FLL signs posted to direct you to the right location
Coaches and Mentors may observe training of referees to learn the rules best! (see map on Links page) |
November 17 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
Judge's Training - University of New Orleans - Kirschman Hall Room 122 (see map on Links page) |
November 21 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Louisiana Championship Tournament (MAXIMUM 60 Teams)
St. Mary's Dominican High School 7701 Walmsley Ave New Orleans, LA 70125-3494
Near S. Carrollton & Earhardt Blvd. River-side of Xavier University |
April 15 - April 17, 2010
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FLL World Festival Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Georgia
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2010 Season: (Dates are approximate) |
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| May 1 |
Registration Opens (https://gofll.usfirst.org/pages/important_registration_information) |
| Mid-May |
Registration Materials and Robot Sets Begin to Ship |
| August |
Field Setup Kits Begin to Ship |
September 3 Noon EDT |
International Challenge Release http://www.firstlegoleague.org/default.aspx?pid=70 |
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September 5 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Labor Day Weekend) |
Louisiana 2009 Smart Move Kickoff for Mentors, Teachers, and Students
University of New Orleans Kirschman Hall, Room 122 NOT limited to number mentors and students per team (160 seat lecture hall) (see map on Links page)
Information as soon as we can get it to you. Extra help for Rookie teams Training may vary and will be adapted depending on audience!
- Things you need to know to get started (Where to find what's important)
- Playing Field Analysis
- Missions
- Scoring and Strategy
- Research Sources and Tips
- Navigating NXT-G 2.0
(How to use the software, where to look, what's useful - Detailed programming on Oct. 3)
- Try Me, View, and Light Sensor Calibration
- Q & A for Rookie Teams
What to bring: Flash Drive, Camera/Corder (optional), Note taking |
| Mid-to-late-September |
Team Registration Closes at ~8250 teams in North America Last Day to Order Products |
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September 12 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (:30 break for lunch) |
Louisiana 2009 Smart Move Workshop for Mentors, Teachers, and Students
University of New Orleans Kirschman Hall, Room 122 NOT limited to number mentors and students per team (160 seat lecture hall) (see map on Links page)
Somewhat redundant information from week 1 for those that were on vacation and could not attttend, but more detail on how it all works. A second chance for Rookie teams to catch the parts they missed!
- Judging
- Rules
- Missions
- Scoring and Strategy
- Hardware design considerations
- Try Me, View, and Light Sensor Calibration
- Practical aspects of performance in competition
- Q & A with a week's thought and discovery or lack thereof
(When you did it it looked easy ... Where is that stuff?)
What to bring: Lunch, Data Stick/Jump Drive (optional), Portable Drive (optional), Camera/Corder (optional), Note taking |
September 19 8:30 AM - 12:00 N (Tentative - Currently NO demand) |
Louisiana 2009 Smart Move Workshop for Mentors, Teachers, and Students McNeese State - Lake Charles, LA (see map on Links page)
Limited to ___ mentors and ___ students per team
- Training may vary and will be adapted depending on audience!
- Things you need to know to get started (Where to find what's important)
- Playing Field Analysis
- Missions
- Scoring and Strategy
- Research Sources and Tips
- Navigating NXT-G 2.0
(How to use the software, where to look, what's useful - Detailed programming on Oct. 3)
- Try Me, View, and Light Sensor Calibration
- Q & A for Rookie Teams
What to bring: Camera/Corder (optional), Note takingWhat to bring: Camera/Corder (optional), Note taking |
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October 3 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Louisiana 2009 Smart Move Workshop - Programming for Mentors, Teachers, and Students Tulane University - Stanley Thomas - 3rd Floor (Rm. 316) (see map on Links page)
Attendance will be limited - There are only 32 computers and chairs in the room. Please send 1 mentor and at most 2 students, no additional parents or siblings
- Stanley Thomas is Building 10 near Freret Enter parking from Freret on the east side of Percival Stern Hall (#19 on the map) There will be FIRST/FLL signs posted to direct you to the right location
- NXT Programming - All the fundamentals to have a successful performance on the table
- Bring your code and we'll try to debug
What to bring: Computer (optional), NXT (encouraged), Cable or BlueTooth, Camera/Corder, Note taking
Registered Teams: ( 9 Teams; 20 people) Clearwood Junior High School (1+1) Team GSLE (2+1) John Curtis (3+2) Hynes (1+1?) Haynes (2+1) Lake Forest Charter (3+1) St. George's (2+0) Kenilworth (0+1) Gretna #2 (0+1) |
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October 4 |
2009 FLL Smart Move Registration Closed |
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