http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/ Northern California FLL [NCaFLL] Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:39:24 GMT Mark Edelman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1233 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1233 All, Blair Hundertmark, longtime MC & Game Announcer for FIRST is coming to San Jose to give a workshop for prospective FRC MC/GA's. See below for more Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:02:02 GMT Greg DeJager (gdejager) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1232 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1232 Thanks for getting this set up! Question. Are there January tournaments yet to be scheduled? Or are we limited to December this year? Greg Wed, 15 Oct 2008 03:38:32 GMT Mark Edelman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1231 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1231 All, We have finally posted the tournament registration link on the NCaFLL home page (http://www.ncafll.org) You can also get to it directly via: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:45:05 GMT jillwilker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1230 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1230 All, Northern California tournament registration will open later today. Mark will send an email out on this group letting coaches know the exact URL that will Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:48:33 GMT Sharon Kropf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1229 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1229 I am having the same problem. The site says registration opens October 14th, but I can't find anywhere on the site to register... Sharon From: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:48:33 GMT Keith & Yolande Petersen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1228 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1228 Meera, Do you mean registration applications for the 2008 tournament events? -If you plan to register for official events through the Northern California Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:04:43 GMT Mark Edelman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1227 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1227 ... Team registration has been closed since the end of September. Tournament registration should open later today. - Mark -- Mark Edelman Playing@Learning Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:50:44 GMT meerasid@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1226 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1226 Folks We are new to this. Can someone confirm if the Fall Challenge for the FLL has been opened yet to receive applications? Several visits to the FLL web Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:51:50 GMT Keith & Yolande Petersen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1225 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1225 The Modesto Local FLL Tournament has a few spaces remaining. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Local Tournaments, they "just for fun" tournaments and Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:51:46 GMT nimish_shah http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1224 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1224 We are a rookie team (Team 7704) looking to buy a FLL regulation table. If necessary, we will find a way to pick it up from anywhere in SF Bay Area. We would Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:28:18 GMT Dave Parker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1223 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1223 We will be hosting an FLL scrimmage for 8 teams at our school on Sunday Nov 2. The scrimmage will be robot rounds only, no project presentations and no Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:57:29 GMT Jill Wilker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1222 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1222 Coaches, I have to say that we are disappointed that there is a significant amount of fake voting including making up fake team numbers. Note that we snag IP Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:57:06 GMT Mary Roberts http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1221 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1221 Thanks for sharing this information. I have been coaching and mentoring for a long time, but it is nice to hear how these topics are handled by other coaches. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:27:39 GMT Jill Wilker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1220 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1220 All, This is an excerpt from a discussion on FLL Coaching on the nRoboEducators mailing list - I thought it good to repeat here: The topic under discussion was Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:30:02 GMT jillwilker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1219 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NCaFLL/message/1219 We are going to host a coaches conference call particularly to help out the rookie coaches that could not attend the September coaches training workshop. We