6419 Thanksgiving and December Update
Students and Parents: this is a quick update on ICE events, to help you plan and to seek your participation. The events are listed in chronological order; events and dates through April 2024 are in here. The most important near-term action items are in bold orange. Please respond if they apply. Thanks for your support!
Spend time recharging with family and friends this break.
FUNDRAISING - GIVING TUESDAY
This is our only fundraiser of the year. We are asking each member of the team to send an email to 20 friends and family members instead of selling pastries, coupon cards, etc.
This will help with the costs associated with attending multiple regionals.
PAST DUE: ICE #6419 registration for all students. LINK Parental involvement is required and at least 2 mentors/volunteers are expected to be present. Background checks are required of all adults working with our students. It can be completed HERE.
Communication Channels added
FRC 6419 Slack
11/1 - 12/16 Mini FRC Build. Building FTC bot using FRC concepts to prepare for build season. 12/3 WDM FLL Qualifier at VSW Parent and Student Volunteers needed. Directions to volunteer are located HERE. and video instructions can be found HERE. 12/16 FTC League Meet Host at VSW.
FTC Parents are asked to provide lunch and snacks for volunteers. 1/6/24 1/6/24: FRC Game Reveal Day!!! We'll need 1 adult volunteer to drive up to Cedar Falls to retrieve our kickoff kit. Parent Volunteers needed to build game elements. 1/8/24 (thru 2/28/24): 6419 shifts to 5-day work schedule (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat). We need at least 2 days/week from each student (one of those is Saturday), but prefer 3 days (including Fri & Sat), if possible. 2/13/24 [tentative]: target date for mechanical and electrical completion of 2024 Competition robot
Travel planning for Duluth and Cedar Falls continues.
Cedar Falls Hotel Information February Corn Dog Classic February 24, 2024 - WDM Week ZERO (Name TBD) 2/28-3/2 Northern Lights Regional 3/20-23 Iowa Regional 4/3-6 Seven Rivers Regional (pending) 4/16-21/24: if we qualify, the World Championship happens in Houston, TX at this time. We'd travel down on either 4/16 or 4/17, and return on Sunday 4/21. All students will be invited to participate and stay with us in the team hotel; travel to/from will be by public air transportation.
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