Week | Dates | Event Name | Venue | Address |
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March 9-11 |
FIRST Chesapeake District Sponsored by Dominion Energy |
Deep Run High School | |
Press Release |
Last updated October 9, 2017
Event Description: Free and open to the public! Forty of the best and brightest high school robotics teams will be competing in this two day event. Come out and cheer on your favorite team or learn more about bringing FIRST Robotics Programs to your community.
A special FIRST Programs Open House Sponsored by Dominion Energy will be held on Saturday, March 10th from 9am-11am. Learn more about joining a team or volunteering for FIRST Chesapeake. Talk to parents who have children on FIRST teams, hear from students currently involved in FIRST Programs, and take a guided tour of the event. To RSVP for the Open House, click here
Event Information for Teams | ||||
Click Here for Team Box Lunch Order Form- due by Thursday March 8th Hotel Info: Experient Event Housing Team Social Sponsored by Anton Paar *Inclement Weather Policy for all FIRST Chesapeake Events*- Any changes to our event schedule will be determined by the policy of the event venue or hosting school district. Because of this, we recommend that all travelling teams make hotel reservations that are refundable. |
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Tentative Event Schedule | |
Friday (Day 0) | |
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Pits Open, Inspection (Teams Only - not open to the public) |
Saturday (Day 1) | |
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Pits Open, Practice Rounds, Inspection |
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Welcome and Information Tables open |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Open House for Individuals and Families interested in learning more about FIRST programs. RSVP here |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Opening Ceremonies |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Qualification Matches |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Qualification Matches |
8:00 PM | Pits Close |
Sunday (Day 2) | |
8:00 AM | Pits Open |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Welcome and Information Tables open |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Opening Ceremonies |
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Qualification Matches |
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | Alliance Selections |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Elimination Tournament |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Awards Ceremony |
7:00 PM | Pits Close |