Dec 7, 2008

Wyoming FLL Championship Awards

The 2008 Wyoming FIRST LEGO League Championship took place on December 6th, 2008. The award winning teams are listed below.

Champions Award:
1st Place: Mean Green Machines - Lusk (Lusk Elementary)
2nd Place: SAM's Rappers - Casper (St. Anthony's)
3rd Place: Laser Blazers - Casper (Oregon Trail)

Robot Design Award:
1st Place: The NXT Generation of Eagles - Gillette (Sage Valley JH)
2nd Place: RoboEagles - Casper (Centennial JH)
3rd Place: Robo Joes 2.0 - Laramie (Snow Range Acad.)

Teamwork Award:
1st Place: Geek Squad - Buffalo
2nd Place: Nerd Herd - Casper (CCA)
3rd Place: The Purple Herder Robotic Stampede of Lightning Fury - Glenrock

Research Quality Award:
1st Place: CO2s - Casper (Park)
2nd Place: Environmental Einsteins - Casper (CY JH)
3rd Place: Technical Difficulties - Jackson (Jackson MS)

Innovative Solution Award: 
1st Place: Terabyte Tigers - Casper (Paradise Valley)
2nd Place: Spiderbots - Casper (Poison Spider)
3rd Place: Fire Blazers - Pinedale

Creative Presentation Award:
1st Place: Beetlebots - Casper (Manor Heights)
2nd Place: Flying Monkeys - Casper (CCA)
3rd Place: Mission Possible - Gillette (Sunflower Elementary)

Robot Performance Award:
1st Place: The NXT Generation of Eagles - Gillette (Sage Valley JH)
2nd Place: Flying Polar Bears - Jackson (Journeys School)
3rd Place: Techno Spartans - Clearmont

Team Spirit Award:
1st Place: Rocky Wolves - Casper (Frontier MS)
2nd Place: LEGO Legends - Kemmerer (Kemmerer MS)
3rd Place: Biodroids - Casper (Pineview)

Outstanding Volunteer Award: Carrie Gomez
Young Mentor Award: Leland Hepworth
Adult Mentor Award: Kristi Hibbert


Dec 4, 2008

Final Schedule

Wyoming FLL Championship
Friday, December 5th and Saturday, December 6th, 2008
Casper Events Center


Friday, December 5th
6:00 PM Dan Stiehl; MIT Media Lab
Guest Speaker
7:15 PM Practice Round (1 hour 15 minutes)

Saturday, December 6th
7:00 AM Registration Opens
--setup continues

7:30 AM Meetings:
Judges
Coaches
Volunteers Job assignments

8:15 AM Judging Begins
Session 1 8:15 – 8:30
Session 2 8:30 – 8:45
Session 3 8:45 – 9:00
Session 4 9:00 – 9:15
Session 5 9:15 – 9:30

9:30 AM BREAK

9:45 AM Judging Continues
Session 6 9:45 – 10:00
Session 7 10:00 – 10:15
Session 8 10:15 – 10:30
Session 9 10:30 – 10:45
Session 10 10:45 – 11:00
10:30 AM Referee Meeting

11:00 PM Lunch Break

11:45 AM Opening Ceremony
U.S. Senator John Barrasso
U.S. Senator Mike Enzi
Dan Stiehl MIT Media Labs

12:30 PM Robot Rounds
Round 1 12:30 – 1:45
Round 2 1:45 – 3:00
Round 3 3:00 – 4:15
12:30 PM Judges Award Meeting

4:30 PM Closing Ceremonies
Award/Trophy presentations