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Rathish Jayabharathi added the event Scrimmage in Roseville 9 years ago

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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.

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jill added the event Rookie Team Scrimmage 9 years ago

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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 […]

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Rathish Jayabharathi added the event FLL Coaches Meetup in Folsom 9 years ago

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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 […]

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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]

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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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jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

NorCal teams,

Mark, using the FIRST TIMS system, sent every NorCal FLL team a very short, quick survey link to fill out a few weeks ago. The survey itself takes just a few minutes to fill out but does req […]

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jill added the event Nov1st Scrimmage – For diverse, experienced teams 9 years ago

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jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

Coaches, Please understand a couple of things:

I am just one person managing all of FLL in Northern California as a volunteer
I work full time at a demanding job (I am a senior technical program manager) […]

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Melanie Miner added the event FLL Scrimmage 9 years ago

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Ashley Crichton added the event Scrimmage for first year FLL teams 9 years ago

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jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

The most common questions we received this week is why do we do a 2 step process for tournament registration and why is this so “complicated”.

First, I will address why we have a 2 step process (pre-reqs AND t […]

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jill added the event FIRST Robotics Competition Off-Season event 9 years ago

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Vincent Valente posted an update 9 years ago

Looking for a team!! I am a 6th grader at Arlene Hein Elementary in Elk Grove, Ca. I have been a part of a First Lego League about 3 years ago through a local church. It has since been disbanded and I am now looking for a team to be a part of in my area. I am in a wheelchair, so it needs to be a wheelchair accessible location. I love legos and I…[Read more]

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Vincent Valente's profile was updated 9 years ago

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jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

On 9/27 I updated the team district mapping with the primary change to “breaking” up the EB and putting some teams in each of the 3 other districts.

The team status information has not been updated yet (and l […]

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jill wrote a new post 9 years ago

This is 2nd in series of common questions that are coming in…. Read 9/9 version.

What deadlines exist?

There are 3 relevant deadlines:

Team Registration with FIRST – this is done via TIMS – t […]

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Scott Fischbein joined the group Sacramento area 10 years ago

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jill wrote a new post 10 years ago

Where do I register for a tournament? I see the “Event Application” section in the FIRST registration TIMS site but there are no events listed…

NorCal FLL does not use the FIRST system for Tournament e […]

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jill wrote a new post 10 years ago

Several coaches have asked about how the team list and status get updated, hope this helps.

I manually download a team list from the FIRST TIMS database for the latest team numbers, team names, school/org in […]

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Karen Wang posted an update 10 years ago

FLL Table Available – Finished wood top ready to place on sawhorses or other support. Great condition. Available for local purchase (shipping not available) in SF East Bay. Other FLL practice and equipment parts also available. Contact Karen at inconnu876@gmail.com

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Kevin Fries joined the group Sacramento area 10 years ago

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jill wrote a new post 10 years ago

Confirmation emails will go out Monday 8/24
We are excited to announce the 2015 NorCalFLL Kickoff event, sponsored by Intel

The Kick-off is the official start of the FLL challenge season when the field setup […]

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