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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics Pilots Peak Drone Competition
DESCRIPTION:We welcome you to attend the Nevada Robotics Pilots Peak Drone Competition on March 7 at the Boys and Girls Club Reynolds Center Club Facility in Reno. \nAbout the Event\nThis is a blended tournament and the first to be held at the Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows! \nRegister a Team\nTo register a team for this competition\, visit the RECF Aerial Drone site at recfevents.org \nImportant Notes \n\n\nThere is a limit of 4 teams per organization that can register for this event. \n\n\nTeams must submit the Competition Logbook by uploading their digital logbook or scanned copy of their physical logbook using the coach’s RECFevents account if they want it considered for judging. The deadline for Logbooks to be uploaded is Wednesday\, Feb. 25 by 6pm local time. How to Submit a Competition Logbook. \n\n\nAll participants attending any official REC Foundation event must complete a Participant Release Form. This includes students\, coaches and mentors. Follow the instructions outlined in this article: Participant Release Form. \n\n\nSafety glasses are required. \n\n\nAgenda \n8:30 AM – Doors Open\n8:45 AM – Team Check in\, Inspections Begin\n9:00 AM – Piloting Mission Begins\n9:15 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.\n9:30 AM – Teamwork Matches\, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Begin\n12:00 PM – Lunch\n12:30 PM – All Matches and Judging Resume\n2:30 PM – Teamwork Qualification Matches\, Piloting and Autonomous Flight Matches and Judging End\n2:45 PM – Alliance Selections\n3:45 PM – Finals and Awards\n4:00 PM – Event Ends \nAgenda is subject to change and will be finalized closer to the event. \nVolunteer \nIf you are interested in volunteering for this event please contact Michelle at michelle.gallivan-wallace@dri.edu. We’re always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our events a success. There are a variety of roles available\, from simply sitting at a table to check teams in\, to serving as a referee or judge. No matter your skill level or experience\, there’s a way you can contribute! No prior experience is needed for most roles\, but Head Referees and Judge Advisors are required to be certified. \nCourses are available at training.recf.org. \nThis website has a list of most roles with a brief description \n\n\nVolunteer Roles Overview \n\n\n\nEmergency/Bad Weather Policy\nIf weather or a local emergency causes us to cancel or adjust the schedule\, all teams will be notified via email. \nRefund and Payment Policies\nIf the Event Partner cancels the event:\nRefunds will be issued by the Event Partner minus REC Foundation processing fees: \n\n\n$5.00 per team registration \n\n\n3% credit card transaction fee (if applicable) \n\n\nIf a team withdraws or no-shows:\nDue to the costs associated with event planning\, refunds will not be issued. \nEvent Address\n2680 E 9th St\, Reno\, NV 89512 \nQuestions? Contact Michelle Gallivan-Wallace at michelle.gallivan-wallace@dri.edu.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-pilots-peak-drone-competition-march-7/
LOCATION:Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows\, 2680 E. 9th Street\, Reno\, Nevada\, 89512\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics METRICS at Natchez Elementary School
DESCRIPTION:This spring Nevada Robotics is providing METRICS – Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and Innovation in Computer Science – workshops for Natchez Elementary School teachers. The three-part training series will cover using the VEX 123 robot as a tool to teach computer science\, language\, and math standards. Trainees will engage in hands-on Books and Bots lesson that partner unique and diverse story books with robotics and computer science activities. \nFor more information about Nevada Robotics\, visit nevadarobotics.org.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-metrics-at-natchez-elementary-school-march-12/
LOCATION:Natchez Elementary School\, 1 NV-447\, Wadsworth\, NV\, 89442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics METRICS at Stead Elementary School
DESCRIPTION:This spring Nevada Robotics is providing METRICS – Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics and Innovation in Computer Science – workshops for Stead Elementary School teachers. The three-part training series will cover using the VEX 123 robot\, VEX GO robot\, and the CoDrone Edu. \nFor more information about Nevada Robotics\, visit nevadarobotics.org.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-metrics-at-stead-elementary-school-march-18/
LOCATION:Stead Elementary School\, 10580 Stead Blvd\, Reno\, NV\, 89506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics at DISCOVERY'S Earth Hour Lights Out Event
DESCRIPTION:Nevada Robotics will be on hand from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday March 21 at the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum in Las Vegas for the Earth Hour Lights Out event. Families can engage in story time\, Earth Sun Catcher Art\, Books and Bots “Turn off the Lights” activities\, and more. Author Nanette Heffernan will read her book Earth Hour: A Lights Out Event.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-at-discovery-earth-hour-lights-out-event-march-21/
LOCATION:DISCOVERY Children’s Museum\, 360 Promenade Pl.\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics METRICS at Lomie Heard Elementary School
DESCRIPTION:Nevada Robotics will provide three 2-hour workshops for Lomie Heard staff focused on the use of the VEX GO robot in a classroom setting These three workshops will take place on Wednesdays at Lomie Heard between 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. on 3/23\, 3/25\, and 4/29. \nDuring the workshops\, the educators will learn how to build and code the VEX GO. They will explore various builds and coding options. Teachers will also explore how to use VEX GO parts for engineering and design challenges. \nNevada Robotics staff members will collaborate with Lomie Heard staff to develop and write a 20-lesson scope and sequence plan for using VEX GO in the third-grade classrooms. \nThese lessons will be designed to fit appropriately into the school’s larger robotics and computer science scope and sequence for grades K-5.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-metrics-at-lomie-heard-elementary-school-march-23/
LOCATION:Lomie G. Heard Elementary School\, 4497 Kell Ln\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics Training for Junior Achievement Educators
DESCRIPTION:With support from Nevada Gold Mines\, Nevada Robotics is partnering with Junior Achievement to offer robotics and drone training to its educators. JA instructors will incorporate robotics and drone activities into JA BizTown in Las Vegas activities and experiences. \nBizTown is field trip experience for students in grades 4-6. At the simulated town\, students learn hands-on about business\, money\, soft skills\, and more.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-training-for-junior-achievement-educators-march-24/
LOCATION:JA BizTown\, 4440 E. Tropicana Ave. #A\, Las Vegas\, Nevada\, 89121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics Training for Junior Achievement Educators
DESCRIPTION:With support from Nevada Gold Mines\, Nevada Robotics is partnering with Junior Achievement to offer robotics and drone training to its educators. JA instructors will incorporate robotics and drone activities into JA BizTown in Las Vegas activities and experiences. \nBizTown is field trip experience for students in grades 4-6. At the simulated town\, students learn hands-on about business\, money\, soft skills\, and more.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-training-for-junior-achievement-educators-march-25/
LOCATION:JA BizTown\, 4440 E. Tropicana Ave. #A\, Las Vegas\, Nevada\, 89121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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SUMMARY:Nevada Robotics METRICS at Lomie Heard Elementary School
DESCRIPTION:Nevada Robotics will provide three 2-hour workshops for Lomie Heard staff focused on the use of the VEX GO robot in a classroom setting These three workshops will take place on Wednesdays at Lomie Heard between 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. on 3/23\, 3/25\, and 4/29. \nDuring the workshops\, the educators will learn how to build and code the VEX GO. They will explore various builds and coding options. Teachers will also explore how to use VEX GO parts for engineering and design challenges. \nNevada Robotics staff members will collaborate with Lomie Heard staff to develop and write a 20-lesson scope and sequence plan for using VEX GO in the third-grade classrooms. \nThese lessons will be designed to fit appropriately into the school’s larger robotics and computer science scope and sequence for grades K-5.
URL:https://www.dri.edu/event/nevada-robotics-metrics-at-lomie-heard-elementary-school-march-25/
LOCATION:Lomie G. Heard Elementary School\, 4497 Kell Ln\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nevada Robotics
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