Los Angeles Region FIRST LEGO League (LAR FLL)
2010 Body Forward Events
Event Types
2010 Events and Teams Map -- Updated as of 10/6/2010
2010 Teams and Events List -- Updated as of 10/7/2010
2010 Forms for Events
2010 Championship Awards and Robot Performance Scores
Robotics Summer Camps
List of 2010 summer camps compiled by Dr. Kenneth Berry.
| DATES | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION / LINK TO FLYER | CONTACT |
| June 14-18 | 8:00-5:00 | Placerita Jr HS, Newhall | Beginning Camps: Kid Flix Camp (AM), SCV Robotics Camp (PM) | More info |
| June 21-25 | 8:00-5:00 | Placerita Jr HS, Newhall | Advanced Camps: Kid Flix Camp (AM), SCV Robotics Camp (PM) | More info |
| June 21- July 28 | 8:00-10:30 9:20-11:50 | Chaminade College Preparatory Middle School, Chatsworth | Chaminade Summer Robotics Course | More info |
| June 28- July 30 | 9:00-9:50 11:10-noon | Chadwick School, Palos Verdes Peninsula | Chadwick Prep Robotix Class | More info |
| July 12-16 | 9:00-3:00 | Chaminade College Preparatory High School, West Hills | Chaminade Summer VEX Robotics Camp | More info |
| July 12-30 | 9:30-4:50 | LEGOLAND(R) California, Carlsbad | Robotics Tech Camp at LEGOLAND California | More info |
| July 25-27 | Overnighter | Montrose Program Center, Montrose | Rockin' Robots Summer Camp for girls entering grades 9-12 | More info |
Coach and/or Teacher Training Workshops
List of 2010 robotics teacher traning classes compiled by Dr. Kenneth Berry.
Note: Coaches of teams that receive Rockwell Collins New FLL Team Grants are required to attend a coach and/or teacher training workshop or a challenge release workshop. 80% of the training fee for summer or fall events will be paid by Rockwell Collins.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION / LINK TO FLYER | CONTACT |
| Saturday | June 5 | 2:00-5:00 | Camarillo | New Coach Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
| Tuesday | June 22 | 9:00-2:00 | Arcadia | Introduction for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
| Wednesday | July 14 | 9:00-2:00 | Arcadia | Introduction for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
| Thursday | July 15 | 9:00-2:00 | Arcadia | Advanced NXT-G for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
| Tuesday | July 20 | 9:00-2:00 | Arcadia | Introduction for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
| Wednesday | July 21 | 9:00-2:00 | Arcadia | Advanced NXT-G for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
| Tuesday | Aug. 24 | 9:00-2:00 | Montrose | Introduction for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
| Wednesday | Aug. 25 | 9:00-2:00 | Montrose | Advanced NXT-G for FLL Robotics Coaches | Tony Ayad |
Demonstrations and Expositions
DAY DATE TIME LOCATION EVENT DESCRIPTION TEAMS Monday Feb. 15 7:30-1:30 Raytheon, El Segundo Math Moves U Day, Engineers Week 2021, 2409, 3322 Friday Mar. 26 10:00-3:00 Long Beach Arena Los Angeles Regional FIRST Robotics Competition Saturday Mar. 27 10:00-3:00 Long Beach Arena Los Angeles Regional FIRST Robotics Competition 239, 4928 Saturday May 31 9:00-4:00 Ontario Christian HS Home School Fair of Southern California 239 Saturday Aug. 26 10:00-5:00 LA Convention Center EdVantExpo 1445, 239 Sunday Aug. 27 11:00-4:00 LA Convention Center EdVantExpo 9049, 9050, 6409 Wednesday Sept. 15 9:00-11:00 Foster ES, Compton Back-2-School Pep Rally Sunday Oct. 24 12:00-6:30 Manhattan Beach World Famous Pumpkin Race 2776 Tues., Wed.
or Thursday Jan 25, 26
or 27, 2011 6:30-7:30 Franklin ES, Santa Monica Franklin Elementary Science Club
or Thursday
or 27, 2011
Other LEGO Robotics Events
Each team is encouraged to attend a local event. Teams may attend more than one local event if space is available.
DAY DATE TIME LOCATION EVENT DESCRIPTION CONTACT Saturday Mar. 13 LEGOLAND California, Carlsbad "Milky Way Mayhem" Spring Showdown 2010 Saturday Apr. 27 9:45-1:00 CS Polytechnic U Pomona The Fourth "R" Robotics Competition News Apr. 15-
May 28 Phase I Digital robot design MoonBots, a Google Lunar X PRIZE
LEGO MINDSTORMS Challenge MoonBots June 21-
Aug. 14 Phase II Live online video demonstration MoonBots, a Google Lunar X PRIZE
LEGO MINDSTORMS Challenge MoonBots Monday Aug. 16 9:00 PM Online video submission "You've Got Mail !" National Robotics Competition CyberKids
May 28
LEGO MINDSTORMS Challenge
Aug. 14
LEGO MINDSTORMS Challenge
Challenge Release Workshops
Challenge Release Workshops are intended to help new teams get off to a good start for the 2010 Body Forward Challenge. These workshops will cover the game, the project, team organization, core values, and strategies for new teams. A full field setup will be available. Each team will receive a printed color copy of the Challenge documentation. Coaches, mentors, students and parents are welcome to attend.
Note: Coaches of teams that receive Rockwell Collins New FLL Team Grants are required to attend a coach and/or teacher training workshop or a challenge release workshop.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION / LINK TO FLYER | CONTACT |
| Friday | Sept. 3 | 6:30-8:30 PM | Manhattan Beach | FLL Challange Release Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
| Saturday | Sept. 4 | 10:00 AM-Noon | Camarillo | FLL Challange Release Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
| Saturday | Sept.4 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM | Glendale | FLL Challange Release Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
| Saturday | Oct. 9 | 10:00 AM-Noon | Manhattan Beach | FLL Challenge Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
| Saturday | Oct. 9 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM | Manhattan Beach | FLL Challenge Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
| Saturday | Oct. 16 | 9:00-11:00 AM | North Hills | FLL Challenge Workshop | LeRoy Nelson |
Local Events
Each team is encouraged to attend a local event. Teams may attend more than one local event if space is available.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION | CONTACT |
| Saturday | Oct. 23 | 9:00-4:00 | La Canada | The Blockhead Bash | Steve Zimmerman |
| Saturday | Oct. 30 | 8:00-5:00 | Lancaster | High Desert LEGO Tournament | Nicholas Pontius |
| Sunday | Oct. 31 | 8:00-4:00 | Thousand Oaks | Cal Lutheran FLL Local Tournament | Bob Rumer |
| Saturday | Nov. 6 | 8:00-5:00 | San Gabriel | San Gabriel FLL Locoal Tournament (CANCELED 10/21/2010) | Jackueline Avakian |
| Saturday | Nov. 6 | 8:00-5:00 | Mar Vista | Mar Vista FLL Local Tournament (ADDED 10/9/2010) | gloria@sipi.usc.edu |
| Sunday | Nov. 7 | 8:00-4:00 | Somis | Mesa Union FLL Local Tournament | Susan Nemets |
| Saturday | Nov. 13 | 8:00-6:00 | Newhall | SCV FLL Local Tournament 2010 | Paul Kass or Katie Rompal |
Qualifying Events
Teams may only attend one Los Angeles Region FLL qualifying event. Teams that attend qualifying events or championship events in other regions are not eligible to attend Los Angeles Region FLL qualifying events.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION | CONTACT |
| Saturday | Nov. 13 | 8:00-6:00 | Newhall | SCV FLL Qualifying Tournament | Paul Kass or Katie Rompal |
| Sunday | Nov. 14 | 8:00-5:00 | Canoga Park | Canoga Park FLL Qualifying Tournament (ADDED 10/08/2010) | Frederick Sayadian |
| Saturday | Nov. 20 | 9:00-6:00 | Camarillo | PVEF FLL Qualifying Tournament | Darren Patnoe |
| Sunday | Nov. 21 | 9:00-6:00 | La Canada | The Blockhead FLL Qualifying Tournament | Steve Zimmerman |
| Saturday | Dec. 4 | 8:00-5:00 | Manhattan Beach | Manhattan Beach FLL Qualifying Tournament | LeRoy Nelson |
| Sunday | Dec. 5 | 9:00-6:00 | Lancaster | Antelope Valley Techno Classic FLL Qualifying Tournament | Adriane Holmes |
Championship Event
About 25% of teams that attend qualifying events will advance to the championship event.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION | CONTACT |
| Saturday | Dec. 18 | 8:00-5:00 | Chatsworth | Los Angeles Region FLL Championship Tournament | LeRoy Nelson |
Open Championship Events
| DAY | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION | CONTACT |
| Saturday-Sunday | Man 21-22 | 8:30-4:30 | LEGOLAND California, Carlsbad CA | North American Open Tournament | Lynn Crockett |
FLL World Festival
| DAYS | DATES | LOCATION | EVENT DESCRIPTION |
| Wednesday-Saturday | April 27-30, 2011 | Edward Jones Dome, America's Center Convention Complex, St. Louis, Missouri | FLL World Festival and 20th Anniversary of FIRST |
| Wednesday-Saturday | April 25-28, 2012 | Edward Jones Dome, America's Center Convention Complex, St. Louis, Missouri | FLL World Festival |
| Wednesday-Saturday | April 24-27, 2013 | Edward Jones Dome, America's Center Convention Complex, St. Louis, Missouri | FLL World Festival |