World Championship Wait List & West Valley Results

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WAIT LIST CLOSES FRIDAY!

From the FIRST Tech Challenge Blog...

How do I apply?

• Login to your team's dashboard
• Click on the pull down button labeled "Event Options" and select "View Team Events"
• Click on the button labeled "Find An Event"
• Click on the Blue Name of the Championship Event that appears
• The event will pop open in a new window
• Click on the button labeled "Waitlist". You will then be registered to the waitlist.

How are teams selected?

Teams are selected using a random, weighted lottery.

How does the lottery work?

Teams are weighted using the following criteria:

Receiving one lottery entry:

• Rookie Teams
• Teams that attended a World Championship event in April of 2019
• Inactive Veteran teams that returned in the current season

Receiving two lottery entries:

• Teams that were Rookie Teams in the 2018-2019 season
• Teams that last attended the World Championship in April of 2018
• Inactive Veteran teams that returned in the 2018-2019 season

Receiving three lottery entries:

• Teams that were Rookie Teams in the 2017-2018 season
• Teams that last attended the World Championship in April of 2017
• Inactive Veteran teams that returned in the 2017-2018 season

When does the lottery close?

The lottery closes on February 14^th, 2020, although teams may not be notified of their acceptance until the Regional Championship for their area has been held.

Good Luck!

West Valley Qualifier Results

Congrats to all the teams that competed! Thank you to Cat-astrophic Byte for putting on such an awesome event!

Inspire Award: 6174, Automatons

Winning Alliance: 10984, Beep Patrol & 8995, Jaegers & 16159, HOT Squad

Finalist Alliance: 14584 Pioneer 327 & 6174, Automatons & 8081, Knights of the Lab Table

Think Award: 8081, Knights of the Lab Table

Connect Award: 16143, Soup or Stars

Collins Aerospace Innovate Award: 2844, Valley X

Design Award: 10369, Robosapiens

Motivate Award: 14584, Pioneer 327

Control Award sponsored by Arm, Inc: 10984, Beep Patrol

Judges Award: 16647, Undefined

Teams Advancing to the Arizona Championship: 

6174, Automatons

10984, Beep Patrol 

16159, HOT Squad

16143, Soup or Stars

17460, Technical Terrors

16647, Undefined