Post date: May 27, 2011 12:55:35 AM
Overview.
Important Locations
Event Location -
Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701
Hotel Information -
Orangewood Inn & Suites
9121 North Interstate Highway 35, Austin, TX 78753, USA
Important Contacts
Ken Clausing - Teacher Sponsor - (214) 641-9145
Robert Acosta - RISD Employee - (214) 797-4681
Stuart Rampy - Mentor - (972) 827-7751
Event Details
Drivers will be Chaperones/Teachers for Trucks and District Employees for District Suburbans..
Students will not be allowed to drive or bring their personal vehicles.
Students wishing to go on the trip need to be active members of the Pearce Robotics Club in good standing.
Students must also be passing all classes in-accordance with the UIL Pass Play Rules.
Students must also be enrolled at J.J. Pearce High-school.
This is a FIRST Robotics Overnight Trip. Please Remember to pack the following
Full event Schedule at http://www.uiltexas.org/academics/stem/robotics/championships-first
Day 0 Thursday 5/18/2017 (3 Students Max)
6:00p Team leaves Pearce Dock for Austin
9:00p Team arrives at Hotel
11:00p Lights out
Day 1 Friday 5/19/2017 Check-in and Game Start
7:00a Breakfast at Hotel
7:30a Carpool to Austin Convention Center
8:00a Pits Open / Robot Load-in
10:00a Robot Check-in
12:00n Break for lunch Cold Cuts
1:00p Opening Ceremonies
1:15p Seeding Rounds Start
6:00p Dinner
7:30p Team back at Hotel
11:00p Lights out
Day 2 Saturday 5/20/2017 Seeding Round Day
7:00a Breakfast at Hotel
7:30a Carpool to Austin Convention Center
8:00a Pits Open
9:00a Opening
Ceremonies
12:00n Break for lunch Cold Cuts
1:30p Final Matches Start
4:30p Awards Ceremony
5:30p Pit Tear Down and Pack up Truck
6:00p Team Drives Back to Dallas
9:00P Team back at Pearce Loading Dock
The 2017 UIL FRC Championship Competition will be on Thursday 5/18/2017-Saturday 5/20/2017