2019 NorCal FIRST Tech Challenge SKYSTONE Kickoff
Location
Jefferson HS
6996 Mission St
Daly City, CA 94014
Schedule
8:00am – Guess the Game Element (shuts down at 8:50am)
8:30am – Doors to Gym Open
9:00am – Game Unveil & Q/A session
10:00am – Announcements & Field “Closer Look”
11:00am – Workshop Session #1
12:00pm – Lunch Break
12:45pm – Workshop Session #2
1:45pm – Workshop Session #3
Workshops
We have several workshop sessions as part of the afternoon fun! These are open for adults and students. The workshops include:
| 11:00 | Rookie Coach Crash Course * |
| 11:00 | Intro to Java |
| 11:00 | Avoiding Common Failures |
| 11:00 | Sensors and How to Use Them |
| 11:00 | Judging |
| 11:00 | Version Control/Github |
| 11:00 | 3D Printing for FTC |
| 12:45 | Coach’s Roundtable * |
| 12:45 | Ask a Ref! * |
| 12:45 | Intro to Java |
| 12:45 | Avoiding Common Failures |
| 12:45 | Sensors and How to Use Them |
| 12:45 | Outreach |
| 12:45 | Hosting FLL Jr; How to Support FIRST |
| 12:45 | 3D Printing for FTC |
| 1:45 | Overview for QT registration * |
| 1:45 | Blocks programming |
| 1:45 | Inspection Overview |
| 1:45 | Judging Presentation |
| 1:45 | Outreach |
| 1:45 | Dean’s List |
| 1:45 | A Rookie Team’s Intro to the Control System |
Most of the workshops will have a limited capacity. Please limit your team to no more than 1-2 students per workshop so that all teams can have an opportunity to take advantage of the learning opportunities! Classes with essentially unlimited attendance are marked with an asterisk.
Registration
There is no cost to register. Only one registration per team. Use this link: https://form.jotform.com/92359168637975
All teams are asked to register to attend the Game Unveil. Please make an accurate count of attendees. Our sponsors are all interested in understanding how many students attend our events!
All workshops REQUIRE registration. Please limit registration for any workshop (other than the larger four) to no more than 1-2 team members although you can ask for more than one class per session. If there is space available in the classrooms after registration, we will allow others to join as well.