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  • jill wrote a new post 8 years ago

    We are getting several questions about the FIRST Team Roster (aka TIMS Roster) as well as several coaches uploading a team list that is not a FIRST team roster.

    The coach needs to initiate this process via the […]

  • jill wrote a new post 8 years ago

    When we started the very first team from Fremont in FIRST LEGO League as coaches back in 2002, the qualifier that we had to compete in was in Richmond. By our second year as coaches, we had encouraged/supported 18 […]

  • jill wrote a new post 8 years ago

    This is a work in progress – but given how many questions we have received asking about Early Bird Registration, I wanted to share our current thinking plan.

    Same as previous years,  there are requirements t […]

  • jill wrote a new post 8 years ago

    Again for the 2016 season, we are using jotform.com to capture team information.  Before starting on the form, please review and collect the information and forms to upload that you will need.   Note if the jo […]

  • jill wrote a new post 8 years ago

    FIRST has a database that people can enter their email address to express interest to form a new FLL team.   Over half of the current California listing are for people looking in NorCal!

    If your team is able t […]

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    For the past several years, FIRST has organized the Global Innovation Award, presented by XPRIZE (GIA) and offers each FIRST LEGO League region an opportunity to nominate one or more Regional Nominees based on a […]

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    This is a common question from rookie coaches – particularly those from a non-technical background…  How to help the kids learn basic building/programming skills?

    As discussed on the FIRST forum under the […]

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    Playing at Learning has changes in progress on several fronts.

    Refresh of all websites – including norcalfll.org, playingatlearning.org.   Take a look and provide feedback!
    Adding staff!   We have 2 open p […]

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    We are recruiting for an AmeriCorps VISTA to work with Playing At Learning in San Jose / SF Bay Area.

    Learn more at http://www.playingatlearning.org/vista/

    FIRST HQ is recruiting VISTA Members to dedicate t […]

  • Theresa posted an update in the group Group logo of Sacramento areaSacramento area 9 years ago

    I have an FLL table in Folsom. If anyone needs a table, please let me know. (theresa.holliday@gmail.com)

  • Theresa posted an update 9 years ago

    I have an FLL table in Folsom that we no longer need. If there is a team out there that needs a table, please let me know.

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    We have informal scrimmages today at The Play Space in San Jose – come on by.  If your team wants to run a few practice matches on the FLL challenge field, you are welcome.  We will be here between 9am and 3pm.

     

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    If your team missed the deadlines and didn’t complete (or correct) the pre-reqs,  I don’t know if your team is interested in competing or not if you don’t contact me.   In addition,  the situation is a bit dy […]

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    Since there were quite a few coaches that waited until nearly the 11th hour to review their team status and realize that they needed to fix something,  I am still working through the backlog of emails and then […]

  • Devin Jackson posted an update 9 years ago

    Hello everyone,
    My name is Devin Jackson. I am a 6th grade Science and Engineering Teacher at Foothill Middle School in Walnut Creek, CA. I am the Head Coach of three FIRST LEGO League teams. The teams are 5983: Mechanical Masters – Rookie year 2014; 20975: Mechanical Masters Robotics – Rookie year 2015; and 21610: Mechanical Masters Robo Stars -…[Read more]

  • jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

    Teams that completed their pre-reqs after September 30th are now my focus.  I will review teams’ entries based on the latter of the payment or jotform submitted.   I will update in the comment section of this a […]

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