GET READY TO DECODE!!!

 WAIT...DECODE TOURNAMENTS START WHEN????

Can you believe it's tournament season already??? Be sure your team is TOURNAMENT READY....

• Deadlines: 
• Qualifying Tournament Fees due November 1 - see your invoice for details.
• Teams must be registered and paid with FIRST for the new season by 1 week prior to your first qualifying tournament OR by November 10 at the latest.
• Teams must have two adult coaches registered and cleared through FIRST Youth Protection to compete.
• If your team name or information needs to be updated, please do so on your FIRST Dashboard by no later than 4 days prior to your tournament. Name changes submitted later than that may not sync with the scoring system. 
• Youth Team Member Registration:
• NEW this season - ALL YOUTH must be registered and have a consent form signed ELECTRONICALLY. 
• Paper consent forms are ONLY available in extreme accessibility circumstances (ex: no access to internet at school or home). Paper consent forms must be requested on a per team basis and are not generic. 
• We suggest having a parent meeting prior to your first event and registering all students via the EXPRESS ENROLLEMENT process using the link or QR code that is unique to your team. 
• Have extra devices available for families that might not have one. 
• Have a translator available for families that don't speak English at home. 
• Qualifying Tournament Information: 
• These welcome letters have information on tournament schedules, resources, and more!
• Arizona Region Welcome Letter
• Four Corners Region Welcome Letter
• Teams will receive information about their specific events from the tournament director approximately one week prior to the tournament.

GET YOUR TEAM READY - ATTEND A SCRIMMAGE!

Trivium Scrimmage

Trivium Preparatory Academy

2001 N Bullard Ave, Goodyear

Saturday, November 1st

11 am to 3 pm 

Teams can participate in mock judge interviews with feedback and matches. 

Please fill out this form if you are attending.

Questions? Email zarriaga@triviumprep.org

Scottsdale Scrimmage

Scottsdale Christian Academy

14400 N Tatum Blvd in Scottsdale

November 8

1-5 pm

Space available for 12-16 teams

RSVP HERE

Flagstaff FLL & FTC Scrimmage (AND MOVIE NIGHT!)

Coconino High School - Cafeteria

2801 N. Izabel St. 

Flagstaff, AZ 86004

November 14

2-6 pm: Scrimmage

RSVP HERE

Reset - Recalibrate - Recode your robot! Now that many of our northern Arizona teams have one event under their bots, come in and work on refining your game play and enhance your gameplay capabilities. 

6-8 pm: Movie night...LEGO BATMAN THE MOVIE! 

(Movie night $5 per person, concessions available, bring blanket & pillow or camp chair.)

Upcoming FIRST Tech Challenge Team Calls

The full Team Webinar Schedule can be found here! 

The next Team's Dean's List webinar will be Wednesday, November 12 at 8:00 p.m. ET. You can register and add this webinar to your calendar here!  

The Team Judging, Gameplay, and General Support webinar will be Thursday, November 13, at 8:00 p.m. ET. You can register and add this webinar to your calendar here!