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2011 COMPETITION. Agenda. A Big Thank You To Our Kickoff School. Ereckson Middle school. Welcome Team Roll Call and Mall Day Signup. Bugs!. Mall Day Sign Up. One representative per team Wait until you see your school’s name on the screen before signing up
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Agenda CoCoBEST 2011
A Big Thank You To Our Kickoff School Ereckson Middle school CoCoBEST 2011
Welcome Team Roll Call and Mall Day Signup Bugs! CoCoBEST 2011
Mall Day Sign Up • One representative per team • Wait until you see your school’s name on the screen before signing up • Time slots will be 30 minutes long this year • Mall Day begins at 9 am and ends at 3:00 pm CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! John Paul II High School Team B1306 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Curtis Middle School Team B1288 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Princeton High School Team B1282 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Melissa High School Team B1315 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Ereckson Middle School Team B1285 2011 Kickoff Host School CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Celeste Junior High School Team B1468 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Williams High School Team B1318 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! SAIL Home School Team B1297 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Prosper High School Team B1291 2011 Game Day Host School CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Allen High School Team B1324 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Caddo Mills High School Team B1312 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! North Garland High School Team B1294 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Bowman Middle School Team B1573 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Wylie East High School Team B1303 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Faubion Middle School Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Celina High School Team B1477 CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! McKinney Boyd High School Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! McKinney North High School Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Legacy Christian Academy Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Fowler Middle School Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! St. Joseph Homeschool Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Introductions and Information Bugs! CoCoBEST 2011
CONTEST 2011 CoCo BEST Time Line Sept 3 CoCoBEST Kickoff Ereckson MS Oct 8 Mall Day Plano Market Square Nov 18-19 Texas BEST UT Dallas September October November December Oct 15 CoCoBEST Game Day Prosper HS
National BEST Partner CoCoBEST 2011
National BEST Sponsors • Equipment Providers CoCoBEST 2011
National BEST Sponsors • Software Providers CoCoBEST 2011
National BEST Sponsors • Resource Providers CoCoBEST 2011
CoCo BEST Sponsors Garry and Janne Ackerman Xerox Printing Services Cactus Awards Dallas BEST Hub CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! CoCoBEST Steering Team • Robert Begel returnable kits lead • Michael Hayes school / team recruiter • Melanie Huang volunteer coordinator • Sheridan Maphis consumable kits lead • David Moore field build lead • Thuy Nguyen webmaster • Monica Nunez school interface / coordinator • Richard Phillips events coordinator and go-to person • Kyle Roosevelt game boss; scoring and game rules • Gary Sorensen jack of all trades • Dave Whitmire head judge; judging coordinator • Garry Ackerman co-director • Janne Ackerman co-director CoCoBEST 2011
Game Day Program • Program material (logos, team essays, team roster, team name, and robot name) due by October 6 (prior to Mall Day) • We need success stories for our program and for our sponsors • Requesting a teacher or parent from each team provides a 250 word essay on why this program is good for their students no later than Mall Day, October 8 • Music due by Mall Day, October 8 (CD/DVD or Email) CoCoBEST 2011
Register to Get Software • Teams MUST register at robotevents.com in order to receive their software licenses • Teacher(s) create an account on RE (new teams or new teachers only) • Login and set up your team (get team number) at RE • Team numbers in format of Bnnnn • Register your team for the BEST event that they will participate in (CoCoBEST Game Day) • You will receive your software licenses and URL for downloads emailed to you within 7 days from registering your team CoCoBEST 2011
Software Available * Access codes and URLs emailed to registered teams within 7 days of registration for BEST event CoCoBEST 2011
CoCo BEST Contact Info • Our website: www.cocobest.net NEW LOCATION • Web hosting questions to: • thuy-nguyen@raytheon.com • Music to: • m-nunez1@raytheon.com • Program info (essays, logos, etc) to: • Garry_Ackerman@raytheon.com • janne.ackerman@verizon.net or janne@raytheon.com • m-nunez1@raytheon.com • g_sorensen@yahoo.com CoCoBEST 2011
Available Help • Engineering help available – contact Chris Cormier • c-cormier1@raytheon.com • 972-952-5052 wk • Soldering help available – contact Richard Phillips • rmphillipssr@raytheon.com • 972-952-2591 wk • Machine shop available – contact Jim Evans • jevans@mustangtechnology.com • 214-284-9467 • Coaches help available – contact Kelvin Moore • kelvin@raytheon.com • 972-952-4336 CoCoBEST 2011
Awards • Game Competition 1st through 4th place • BEST Award 1st through 3rd place • Most Elegant • Most Photogenic • Most Robust • Founders Award for Creative Design • Best Shirt Design • Blood, Sweat, and Duct Tape • Nick Nickleberry Sportsmanship Award • Judge’s Choice Award (Carl Takle) CoCoBEST 2011
Fund Raising Option • Fund Raisers • Hexbugs available for those teams that want to sell them • Terms same as last year • Optional for teams to participate CoCoBEST 2011
Breakout Sessions • Engineering Process • Room TBA • BEST Resources, BEST Award Tips, Coaching Tips • Room TBA • Soldering Tutorial (limit 1 student per team) • Room TBA • New team tips • Room TBA CoCoBEST 2011
Game Animation Video Bugs! CoCoBEST 2011
Game Demonstration Bugs! CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! • Questions • Read the rules • If that fails, Q&A on • http://www.bestinc.org/cgi-bin/bestqna.pl • password: tbd CoCoBEST 2011
Kit Distribution Bugs! CoCoBEST 2011
Backup CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Frisco Home School Team Bnnnn CoCoBEST 2011
Bugs! Farmersville Junior High School Team B1279 CoCoBEST 2011