Author: Luana

We NEED volunteers!

Luana

November – January is filled with FLL events. We need LOTS OF volunteers.

FLL Events are listed below. A description of roles are located here: https://www.firstinspires.org/community/volunteers/roles/volunteer-central If you are signing up to referee you will also need to attend a referee training.

Just head on over to First Inspires and sign up! https://www.firstinspires.org/

FIRST dashboard and Sterling volunteer screening instructions below.

Dashboard Sign UpsDownload
Sterling ScreeningDownload

Questions? send the Hawaii FLL partners an email at [email protected]

Register for a Qualifying Tournament

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  1. Registration for qualifying tournaments will go from Saturday, September 12th – Thursday, October 1st. 
  2. Make sure you have done your national registration and payment on your FIRST Inspired dashboard
  3. Sign up for the Hawaii events here: https://forms.gle/ZUsMUJFbEyfFCTQy6
    1. Placement in qualifying tournaments will be done once payment is received.
    2. Be sure to include your 2nd and 3rd choices.
  4. Make payment for the Hawaii 2026 events ($200 per team –  Please note this is NOT the fee for the ** national FIRST program and field kit ** )
    1. Cash or Check – Written to Hawaii FIRST Robotic (PO Box 240083, Honolulu, HI 96824)
    2. PayPal – Hawai’i FIRST Robotics
    3. SAF Purchase Order (for my HIDOE people)
  5. Every team will be required to provide 2 event volunteers.  At least 1 must be a referee or judge.  The other can be assigned to anywhere that is needed.  Coaches start recruiting your volunteers now.
    1.  If 2 volunteers  are not provided (or alternate arrangements made with your district tournament coordinator) the team will not be eligible for awards or advancing to the State Championship.
    2. Volunteers must register with FIRST and be over 18 years of age. Without volunteers, none of this is possible, so it’s very important!
    3. The roles of judge and referee require 1 training prior to the event:
    4. Please respond to your district tournament coordinator regarding volunteers (or alternate arrangements).

2025 Team Load In

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Load in will be in the back of TC Ching Gym from 4-6 pm on Thursday, March 20th and at 7:45 am on Friday, March 21st.  The team can have a MAXIMUM of 5 people.  1 person must be an adult.  See traffic pattern below.