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Championships

Championships. Atlanta, GA April 14 th – 18 th 2010 April 6 th. Why We’re There. Compete while having fun! Last Championships ever in ATL Competing for Chairman’s and with robot. While We’re There.

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Championships

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  1. Championships Atlanta, GA April 14th – 18th 2010 April 6th

  2. Why We’re There • Compete while having fun! • Last Championships ever in ATL • Competing for Chairman’s and with robot

  3. While We’re There • Be respectful of mentors, hotel staff & guests, event organizers, ESPECIALLY Georgia Dome event staff • Lots of problems at SVR, want none at the Dome • Travel in groups of 3 or more • One officer should know where you are at all times

  4. Mentors Going • Mr. Shinta • Mr. Laitinen • Mrs. Hara (Ryan’s Mom) • Patrick • Ken

  5. Transportation • Flying Continental Airlines • Will have MARTA from/to airport and hotel • Rest of the times be prepared to walk or take MARTA

  6. Flights • Flights will be a bit confusing this year • SFO -> Stop over at Houston (IAH) • IAH -> Atlanta (ATL) • Will be same both ways

  7. How Do I get checked in? • Identification • Make sure you have your student ID or Driver’s license • Make sure that your name is the official name on your Student ID Card • One carry-on only

  8. Atlanta-What should I bring? • One Carry-on bag • Cannot exceed 40 lbs • Dimensions add up to 45 inches • No electronics • Don’t forget the TSA rules regarding liquids and how they should be packaged • http://www.continental.com/web/en-US/content/travel/baggage/carry-on.aspx

  9. Atlanta-What should I bring? (contd) • Money ($100 +) • Purple t-shirts • Have enough for 3 days • Have enough clothes for 4 nights • Make sure to bring toiletries • No large amounts of liquids or gels, they will be thrown away

  10. Flights Detailed (To ATL) • Flight 1 – April 14 (Wed) • CO1444 (SFO-IAH) 7:45 AM - 1:30 PM • Everyone flies on this one (unless you’re Vinay) • WANT YOU THERE BY 5:45 AM WITH ID!!! • Arrange own rides, meet at Continental Check In • Flight 2 – April 14 • CO656 (IAH-ATL) 2:55 PM - 6:00 PM • Everyone flies on this one • Reach Atlanta Wednesday 6:00 PM Local

  11. Flights Detailed (From ATL) • Flight 1a &1b – April 18 (Sunday) • 1a. CO2264 (ATL-IAH) 8:00 AM – 9:00AM • 1b. CO2289 (ATL-IAH) 9:00 AM – 10:00AM • 1a. List • Arun, Karthik, Helena, Keerthana, Sanath, George, Sean, Aditya, Amy, Michelle, Priya, Kumar, Andrew, Mrs. Hara • Feel free to annoy Arun and Karthik in the morning • 1b. List • Everyone else • Be on your best behavior

  12. Flights Detailed (From ATL) • Flight 2 – April 18 • CO478 (IAH-SFO) 11:30 AM • Everyone flies on this one • Reach San Fran Sunday 1:30 PM Local • Arrange own rides home

  13. Activities • Wed Night – Relax, Check In, eat dinner • Thurs Night – RoboProm • Big dance/social Team 399 organizes • $15 Ticket ($20 at door) • No dress code • Fri Night – Georgia Aquarium • Sat Night – FIRST Finale! • Extra: Coke Factory, FIRST Workshops

  14. Agenda at Championships • Wednesday • 6-9PM Pits open, 3 reps to uncrate robot • Thursday • 8AM Pits open • 9:30AM-12:15PM Practice Rounds • 12:15-1PM Lunch Break! • 6PM Drivers Meeting • 8PM Pits Close • RoboProm – 7:00pm – 11:00pm

  15. Agenda at Championships (contd) • Friday • 7:30 Pits open (Georgia Dome open from 7AM) • 9:25AM-5:30PM Matches • Lunch is from 12:15-1PM • 6PM Pits close • Saturday • 7:30 Pits open (Georgia Dome open from 7AM) • 8:45-11:45 AM Qualification Rounds • 11:45 AM-12:15 PM alliance selection • 12:15-1PM Lunch! • 1-5PM Eliminations and Packing • Closing Ceremonies end at 6PM • First Finale – 6:30-9:30pm in Centennial Park

  16. Note • Head-counts will take place EVERYWHERE • Write your cell and home phone number on the sheet • Do anything stupid, school will know about it

  17. Where are we? • Westin Peachtree Plaza • Address: • 210 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30303 • Wi-Fi costs money ($15)

  18. Room Assignments Room 1 – Parag, Vinay, Arun, Karthik Room 2 – Abhijaat, Ryan, Madhav, George Room 3 – Andrew, Chris, Rohan, Sanath Room 4 – Derek, Akshar, Steven, Hari Room 5 – Sean, Kumar, Jeet, Aditya Room 6 – Jessica, Evelyn, Amy, Ashley Room 7 – Helena, Michelle, Nupur, Dahyoung Room 8 – Priya, Keerthana, Madula, Patricia

  19. Packing • Packing over Spring Break • Details sent out later

  20. Recap • How does the Championship Layout work? • You will get a call on Tuesday, reminding you of all the details • Transportation – Walking/ Public Transportation • Food • Breakfast – In hotel • Lunch – in Dome - there are different places to buy • Dinner – out near hotel – fast-food/restaurants

  21. Recap • RoboProm (7:00pm – 11:00pm) Thursday Night ($15 in advance) • Aquarium • Finale (6:30pm – 9:30pm) Saturday Night • Coke factory • Workshops

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