This event has been canceled. For more information click here.

Volunteer Orientation – Volunteers should consult this document for basic information on volunteering at an event. 

Venue and Parking

Churchland High School– 4301 Cedar LnPortsmouth, VA 23703

Parking Map

SAFETY GLASSES- If you have personal safety glasses please bring them with you.  Due to recent health concerns, we can not lend out and reuse safety glasses.  We will have a limited supply for volunteers at the event.  Please bring safety glasses with you if you received them at a previous event.  Thank you for helping to keep us all safe!


Meal Detail 

Friday- Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided during your shift
Saturday- Breakfast and lunch provided, Volunteer Appreciation Event 7pm-9pm
Sunday- Breakfast, lunch and dinner (tear down) provided

Volunteer Arrival Times (updated 3/05/2020)

Friday
8am- set up
4pm- Robot Inspectors and Pit Admin; any field volunteers that want to help
Saturday and Sunday  6:45am
Event Manager
Field Supervisor
FIRST Technical Advisor (FTA)
Game Announcer
Head Referee
Judge Advisor
Judge Advisor Assistant
Judges
Inspection Manager
Lead Robot Inspector
Lead Queuer
Master of Ceremonies
Pit Administration Supervisor
Safety Manager
Volunteer Registration Assistant
Saturday and Sunday 7:30pm
Ambassador Coordinator
Audio/Visual Attendant
Control System Advisor (CSA)
Event Photographers
Field Repair/Reset
FIRST Technical Advisor Assistant (FTAA)
Pit Administration Support
Practice Field Attendants
Referees
Robot Inspectors
Safety Attendants
Scorekeeper
Spare Parts Attendant
Team Queuing
Welcome and Alumni Attendant


Who to Contact with Questions

Event Manager – Vannia Willis

Volunteer Coordinator – Chris Garrity

FIRST Chesapeake Representative – Krystian Jones

Inclement Weather Number

In case of inclement weather the day of FIRST Chesapeake event, please call 804.464.8945 after 5am for updates. 


Volunteer Forms

https://firstchesapeake.org/index.php/volunteer

Thank you for being a part of this amazing community of students, mentors, and volunteers! We hope you will have fun volunteering and will leave inspired. After you volunteer please take a moment to take this survey and tell us about your experience.

Remember to thank the sponsors who helped make this event possible.


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Live Feed Sponsor

Bechtel logo

Team and Field Snack Sponsor

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Mentor Lounge Sponsor

ODU BattenEng Tech

Team Breakfast Sponsor

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Alumni Ambassador Sponsor

Mid-Atlantic Broad

Field Support Sponsor

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