May 5, 2012 Albuquerque Convention Center,

8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

RoboRAVE International is open to any group in grades 3-12 from ANYWHERE.

Registration OPENS: September 15, 2011
Workshops Available for Coaches and Players: September through March Registration CLOSES: April 1, 6 p.m.

The week before the event: Teams and Coach packet stuffing by volunteers
The day before the event: Set up by volunteers link to volunteer page

Ice Cream Social (the night before the event)

 

RoboRAVE International (the day of)

 

7 a.m.  Doors open.  Tickets required for spectators ($10 per adult, $1 per child)
8:00    Opening Ceremony and Parade
8:30    LINE FOLLOWING Challenge practice heats
FIRE FIGHTING Challenge qualification opens
General Public Adventure Challenges begin (tickets available at The Store)
9:00    LINE FOLLOWING Challenge scored heats begin
12:00 Lunch on your own.  Food vendors will be inside and outside of the Convention Center.
Entertainment
FIRE FIGHTING Challenge qualifications close
1 p.m.  LINE FOLLOWING Challenge resumes. 
1:30    FIRE FIGHTING Challenge heats begin.
2:00    LINE FOLLOWING Challenge ends.
3:00    FIRE FIGHTING Challenge ends.
PIT Area clean up.
3:30 Award Ceremony

 

1ST PLACE

2ND PLACE

3RD PLACE

LINE FOLLOWING
Elementary,
Middle and
High School

$300

$200

$100

FIRE FIGHTING
Middle School and High School

$600

$400

$200

Other Awards:          
Highest Scoring Engineering Overview – middle school  (Winner: $100)

Highest Scoring Engineering Report – high school (Winner: $200)

Highest Scoring Video (Winner: $100)

Most Corporate Letters and Logos on Robots (Winner: $200/team)

Wilkinson Award:
Awarded to any team that extinguishes all 4 candles during one 3-minute heat.  A team can only win the award once a year, but more than one team can win.

Education First (EF) Global Trip Award for Coaches – destination to be announced