Events
Week 3: CHS District Glen Allen, VA Event
We’re so excited to host Week 3 for another year and look forward to seeing all the teams this year! Below are some of the event details; we will update this page as we learn more!
Blue Alliance: https://www.thebluealliance.com/event/2024vagle
Event Info: https://www.firstchesapeake.org/calendar/glen-allen-va-first-robotics-competition/
Team Meal Pre-orders: Breakfast & Lunch combos are available for teams interested in pre-ordering meals. Please email hello@bluecheese1086.org with your order details. We accept cash, credit, or checks made payable to DRHS Robotics Booster. Ask about GFO.
Preorders close on 3/8/24 at 5 pm. Download MENU HERE!
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions: hello@bluecheese1086.org
Week 0: Richmond
Join us for a match on our full-regulation field!
We're thrilled to announce that our full regulation field will be open on Sunday, February 25, 2024, and there will be MATCHES! Teams are invited to join us on Sunday to put their robots to the test, collaborate with other teams to fine-tune strategies, and perfect their autonomous programs.
Thank you to the Teams who have registered: 2106 The Junkyard Dogs, 4472 SuperNOVA, 1908 Shorebots, 1599 CircuiTree, 2028 Phantom Robotics, 122 NASA Knights, 5804 Torch, and 3136 .O.R.C.A.
When: February 25, 2024, 9 AM - 5 PM
Where: Deep Run High School, 4801 Twin Hickory Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23059
No Admission Fee: Participating in this exciting day of robot experimentation is FREE!
Seeking Volunteers for Field Setup, Event Day, and Field Take-Down: Whether you're available to assist with the field setup, are eager to be part of the event day action, or can stay to help with field take-down, your contribution will make a significant difference in ensuring the success of our event. If you're interested in being part of our volunteer team and making a positive impact.
Field Set-up Volunteers: February 24, 2024, from 9 AM to 5 PM
Event Day Volunteers: February 25th, 9AM to 5 PM
Field Take-Down Volunteers: 5 PM - 6 PM
Fill out some info, and we will be in touch shortly! We can't wait to hear from you!
Questions: Message us: hello@bluecheese1086.org
Register to attend Week 0: Richmond below:
VIRGINIA STEM ADVOCACY SEMINAR
Join passionate students and mentors from across Virginia for a 1-day seminar to learn how to advocate to expand STEM opportunities for underserved and underrepresented populations. Hear from experts in STEM education legislation, advocacy, and the Virginia General Assembly. Learn about current legislation affecting education and STEM initiatives, hosting effective meetings, and the Virginia legislative process followed by an afternoon of meetings at the offices of your Virginia legislators. This seminar will prepare students and mentors for meetings with their Senators and Delegates in the Virginia General Assembly. Individuals, small groups, and teams may register. The material is geared toward high school students, particularly students in robotics.
Interested in learning more visit: https://bluecheese1086.org/vsas.
Short Pump STEM FEST
We invite you to support our teams at the upcoming Short Pump Stem Fest at Short Pump Town Center on September 30th. We kindly request cash donations to help provide essential supplies such as water, snacks, and lunch.
Thank you for your support!