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FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC®)
History Main | 2000: CO-OPERTITION FIRST™ | 2001: DIABOLICAL DYNAMICS™ | 2002: ZONE ZEAL™ | 2003: STACK ATTACK™ | 2004: FIRST FRENZY - RAISING THE BAR™ | 2005: TRIPLE PLAY™ | 2006: AIM HIGH™ | 2007: RACK 'N' ROLL™ | 2008: OVERDRIVE™ | 2009: LUNACY® | 2010: BREAKAWAY™ | 2011: LOGOMOTION™ | 2012: REBOUND Rumble™ | 2013: ULTIMATE ASCENT™ | 2014: AERIAL ASSIST™ | 2015: Recycle Rush™ | 2016: Stronghold™ | 2017: Steamworks™ | 2018: POWERUP™ | 2019: DESTINATION: Deep Space™
2009: LUNACY®
2008-2009 Schedule:
Fall
| September | ||||||
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Sept. 8 (7-9pm) – Officers mtg. Sept. 11 (7-9pm) – All Hands mtg. Sept. 17 (7:30 pm) - Booster Club Mtg. Sept. 24 (9-10am) – Officers demo for SBPLI |
| October | ||||||
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Oct. 4 (2:30-4:30pm) – Homecoming parade Oct. 16 (7-9pm) – SBPLI team fundraising forum Oct. 23 (5-10pm) – SBPLI Gala fundraiser Oct. 24 (3-5pm) – Deer Park field setup Oct. 25 (8-4pm) – Deer Park competition Oct. 25 (2-4:30pm) - Safe Halloween |
| November | ||||||
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Nov. 1 (8-5pm) – North Brunswick, NJ competition Nov. 8 (12-2pm) – SBPLI C++ Workshop Nov. 8 (2-4pm) – Homecoming Parade float Nov. 8 (6:30-9pm) - Oldies concert fundraiser |
| December | ||||||
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Dec. 10 (9am-1pm) – SBPLI LabVIEW Workshop |
Winter
| January | ||||||
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Jan. 3 (9-12pm) – FIRST Kickoff Jan. 7 thru Feb 16 Nightly build mtgs. Jan. 24 thru Feb 14 Saturday build mtgs. Jan. 10 (10-12pm) – KOP Control System Workshop for L.I. teams @ Farmingdale State College |
| February | ||||||
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Feb. 4 - Yoga with Linda Fundraiser Feb. 5 - Parent Atlanta travel mtg. Feb. 17 – Robot ships Feb. 19 – Chairman's award submission due February/March - Mandatory Parent Meeting for Members who are traveling |
Construction Task Schedule General Details
| Build Initial Weekly Schedule: (Starting @ Kickoff Jan. 3 - Jan. 23) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | TBA | TBA |
| Build Final Push Weekly Schedule: (Jan. 24th - Feb 19) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 7:00-10:00 | 12:00-4:00 | as needed |
After the robot ships our meetings are only as announced to give us all a bit of rest.
We will meet at least one day before each event to organize tools, parts, ans to make Scouting plans.
Spring
| March | ||||||
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March 6-8 – NYC Regional (NOTE: Friday thru SUNDAY) March 26-28 – Long Island Regional |
| April | ||||||
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April 15-19 – Atlanta Championships |
End of the Year
After Championships in Atlanta will come APs and Regents, so only special meetings for the rest of the year.
We will have a day of Robotics Room cleanup and we will have a year-end pot-luck, dates to be announced.
Same Schedule Sorted by Special Events and Meetings
| Booster Club/Parents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date | Time |
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Booster Officer Mtg
|
9/?/08 | 8-9 PM |
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Parent Introductory Mtg
(H.S. Faculty Room) |
10/2/08 | 7:30-8:30 PM |
|
Parent General Mtg
(H.S. Commons) |
12/?/08 | 7:30-8:30 PM |
|
Atlanta Travel Mtg
(H.S. Commons) |
2/5/09 | 7:00-8:30 PM |
| FIRST Events: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date | Time |
| Safety Animation Due | 12/?/08 | 12:00 AM |
|
Kickoff (Room 380, HHS) |
1/3/09 | 9:00 AM |
| Visualization Paperwork Due | 2/?/09 | 12:00 PM |
| Animation/Storyboard Due | 2/?/08 | 11:00 AM |
|
Robot Ship |
2/17/09 | noon |
| Chairman's Entry Due | 2/19/09 | 11:59 PM |
| Woodie Flowers Entry Due | 2/19/09 | 11:59 PM |
| Website Design Entry Due | 2/?/09 | 11:59 PM |
| Inventor Paperwork Due | 3/?/09 | 8:00 PM |
| Inventor Entry Due | 3/?/09 | 8:00 PM |
|
NYC Regional
(Javits Center - New York, NY) |
3/6/09 | 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| 3/7/09 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM | |
| 3/8/09 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
|
SBPLI Long Island Regional
( Hofstra University- Hempstead, NY ) |
3/26/09 | 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| 3/27/09 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM | |
| 3/28/09 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
|
Championship Event
(Georgia Dome- Atlanta, GA) |
4/16/09 | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| 4/17/09 | 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM | |
| 4/18/09 | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM | |
| Other Special Events: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date | Time |
|
SBPLI-Superintendent's Demo
(Hauppauge H.S.) |
9/24/08 | 9-9:45am |
|
SBPLI C++ Workshop
(Hauppauge H.S.) |
10/4/08 | 12-2pm |
|
Homecoming
(Hauppauge H.S.) |
10/4/08 | 2-8pm |
|
Safe Halloween
(Hauppauge H.S.) |
10/25/08 | 2-5pm |
|
Oldies Concert Fundraiser
(Hauppauge H.S.) |
11/8/08 | 6-10pm |
|
SBPLI Inventor Workshop
(West Islip H.S.) |
11/8/08 | 10-12pm |
|
Middle School Science Fair
(Hauppauge M.S.) |
1/7/09 | 6pm |
|
Long Island Programming Workshop Series
Kickoff Technology Special Work on whatever this year's special electronics/programming is (Farmingdale State College) |
1/10/09 | 12-2 |
| Off-Season Competitions: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | Date | Time |
|
Deer Park Invitational
(Deer Park, NY - Team 270) |
10/24/08 - Field setup | 3:00 - 6:00 PM |
| 10/25/08 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
|
Brunswick Eruption
(North Brunswick, NJ - Team 25) |
11/1/08 | 7am-5pm |