Season Schedule

Important Events and Deadlines

Date Event
August 2009 National Research and Design Website Challenge Opens
Fall 2009 Beyond Botball Game Announced
Nov. 2, 2009 Initial Review of Scholarship Applications
Nov. 16, 2009 GCER Call for Papers Announced
Jan - Mar 2010 Botball Teacher Workshops
Feb 1, 2010 Research and Design Website Challenge Opt-in and Initial Submission Deadline
Feb 15, 2010 Research and Design Website Challenge Final Deadline
Mar - May 2010 Botball Regional Tournaments
Spring 2010 GCER Registration Opens
July 2010 Global Conference on Educational Robotics


Tournaments and Workshops

Region Event When Where
Florida 2010 Florida Workshop
22 Jan 2010
23 Jan 2010
 Jacksonville, FL, US
Florida 2010 Florida Tournament 13 Mar 2010 Jacksonville, FL, US
Greater DC 2010 Greater DC Workshop
27 Feb 2010
28 Feb 2010
 College Park, MD, US
Greater DC 2010 Greater DC Tournament 17 Apr 2010 Fairfax, VA, US
Greater St. Louis 2010 Greater St. Louis Workshop
27 Feb 2010
28 Feb 2010
 Edwardsville, IL, US
Greater St. Louis 2010 Greater St. Louis Tournament 24 Apr 2010 Edwardsville, IL, US
Hawaii 2010 Hawaii Workshop
13 Feb 2010
14 Feb 2010
 Honolulu, HI, US
Hawaii 2010 Hawaii Tournament 01 May 2010 Honolulu, HI, US
Michigan 2010 Michigan Workshop
23 Jan 2010
24 Jan 2010
 Grandville, MI, US
Michigan 2010 Michigan Tournament 01 May 2010 Grandville, MI, US
New England 2010 New England Workshop
22 Jan 2010
23 Jan 2010
 Bedford, MA, US
New England 2010 New England Tournament 10 Apr 2010 Lowell, MA, US
New Mexico 2010 New Mexico Workshop
30 Jan 2010
31 Jan 2010
 Las Cruces, NM, US
New Mexico 2010 New Mexico Tournament 20 Mar 2010 Las Cruces, NM, US
New York / New Jersey 2010 New York/New Jersey Worskhop
13 Mar 2010
14 Mar 2010
 New York, NY, US
New York / New Jersey 2010 New York/New Jersey Tournament 15 May 2010 Hightstown, NJ, US
Northern California 2010 Northern California Workshop
27 Feb 2010
28 Feb 2010
 Moffett Field, CA, US
Northern California 2010 Northern California Tournament 24 Apr 2010 San Mateo, CA, US
Northern California 2010 Northern California Alliance Challenge 24 Apr 2010 San Mateo, CA, US
Oklahoma 2010 Oklahoma Workshop
16 Jan 2010
17 Jan 2010
 Norman, OK, US
Oklahoma 2010 Oklahoma Tournament 06 Mar 2010 Norman, OK, US
Pennsylvania / Ohio 2010 Pennsylvania Workshop
20 Feb 2010
21 Feb 2010
 Pittsburgh, PA, US
Pennsylvania / Ohio 2010 Pennsylvania Tournament 24 Apr 2010 Allison Park, PA, US
Qatar 2010 Qatar Workshop
26 Feb 2010
27 Feb 2010
 Doha, QA
Qatar 2010 Egypt Workshop
05 Mar 2010
06 Mar 2010
 Cairo, EG
Qatar 2010 Qatar Tournament 23 Apr 2010
Southern California 2010 Southern California Workshop
29 Jan 2010
30 Jan 2010
 El Cajon, CA, US
Southern California 2010 Southern California Tournament 10 Apr 2010 El Cajon, CA, US
Texas 2010 Texas Workshop
23 Jan 2010
24 Jan 2010
 Houston, TX, US
Texas 2010 Texas Tournament 13 Mar 2010 Houston, TX, US

Important Deadlines:

  • Registration deadline: two weeks prior to your regional workshop
  • Payment deadline: one week prior to your regional workshop
  • Last day to drop without financial obligation: two weeks prior to regional workshop (see registration policies for more details)

All Botball Tournaments are free and open to the public! Other events are for registered teams only.

Any team is welcome to register and travel to any regional tournament.

KISS Institute reserves the right to cancel any tournament due to insufficient participation or funding. Arrangements will be made for teams already registered for that tournament. They will be invited to participate in a different regional, or they may request a refund. Should cancellation be necessary, teams will be notified before the workshop date.