Hi all, *We are letting you know that:* *FREE Shipping for a Limited Time On VEX Robotics * From February 18th through June 30th, 2009, get Free shipping on...
I know that we have several teachers involved in these programs.... unfortunately, this is focused only Silicon Valley. [don't ask me to define the boundaries...
Bob Hoskins asked me to announce that Turlock High School (Turlock, CA) is hosting an official VRC Elevation competition on Dec. 6 (Saturday). Details are at...
We are transitioning the FTC to its own domain and yahoogroup. The goal is to have norcalvex focused on Vex robotics. There are fun and exciting competitions...
I met today with a company looking to fund FTC teams (Yeah!) and was asked to point them to a few great videos that demonstrate what FTC and FIRST is all...
There is a new robotics interest group for girls (with funding from/with the Girl Scouts) starting in Livermore. This would be for middle to high school aged...
We would like to see a Northern California youth robotics web broadcast channel and have been looking at mogulus. [www.mogulus.com] We would like to compile...
Interested in attending Maker Faire on May 3-4 ? We would like to invite a couple of teams on Saturday and Sunday to provide robot demos. In exchange for a...
All, We are holding a small scrimmage, mostly to give the 4 teams headed to the World Festival a final chance to practice before they head to Atlanta. We...
FIRST has started announcing details about next season's FTC robot equipment. Team registration including kit pricing will be available starting in May and...
We have these upcoming fun events for FTC teams - contact me if you are interested in participating. Saturday, March 15 day ~9am-4pm Demo Silicon Valley FIRST...
snippets of contest details: Submit an email description to the VEXplorer Contest Email Link that includes a short description of your vision for configuring a...
From Elise: Hello all! I'm working on getting together the approximately 100 volunteers we need to put on the FIRST Robotics Competition for high school kids...
We have several fun opportunities for teams to share their experiences about FIRST Tech Challenge to others. Hopefully each of you see the benefit of FIRST...
check them out! http://www.flickr.com/photos/glowdawg/sets/72157603679131814/ thanks mark and jill for putting on such an excellent event. it was great...
All, our apologies for the XBox spam that was posted to the group yesterday. The spammer has been removed as a member. The norcalvex policies had been that...
Gaming industry has been witnessing an explosion with a phenomenal growth. The growth has stirred up a price war among gaming console manufacturers. Now, you...
Are any of the FTC teams willing/available to come to the Northern California FLL Championship on Sat. Jan 12th to do a short demo of their machine? The...
Please send me your input if you rely on district funding - I will summarize and send back to FIRST HQ: ... Please let me know if this is the way it works for...
Comment: Very nice article! ... Story: Robot techies get wired at San Marin By Jamie Oppenheim Staff Writer Some kids hunger for team competitions, the bright...
I was asked if there is any online video for this year's Quad Quandary game of an actual match. I found these 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UY924LqGttU ...
Bob Hoskins of Turlock High school has given me permission to announce his open arena days: Dates: Dec. 8 and Dec. 15. Time: 11 a.m. - 3 pm. (both days) ...
Please help us find volunteers - mainly adults, some youth roles - for the FTC Championship event. There are over 25 volunteer positions that are available....
From FIRST HQ: Competition Templates: Events get a late start because teams don't know or don't understand that they need the correct template in order for...
One of our team members found Softiles at Wal-Mart, and others have reported they are also available in the flooring section at Lowe's. Sometimes the gray...
IMPORTANT: We are closing the Northern California FTC tournament registration on Thursday 12/13 at 11:50pm - that will give us enough time to finalize the...
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