2010 General Botball Schedule

This page will be updated through the year as new information becomes available. Check back for the latest details.

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

2010 Tournaments and Workshops

Region Workshop Tournament
Egypt TBD Doha, Qatar
TBD April 24th
Florida Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL
January 22-23 March 13
Greater DC TBD TBD
TBD TBD
Greater St. Louis Edwardsville, IL Edwardsville, IL
Feb 27-28 April 24
Hawaii Honolulu, HI Honolulu, HI
February 13-14 May 1
Michigan TBD TBD
TBD TBD
New England Lowell, MA Lowell, MA
January 22-23 April 10
New Mexico TBD TBD
TBD TBD
New York/New Jersey TBD TBD
TBD TBD
Northern California TBD San Mateo, CA
TBD April 24
Oklahoma Norman, OK TBD
January 16-17 TBD
Pennsylvania TBD Allison Park, PA
TBD April 24
Qatar Doha, Qatat Doha, Qatar
Feb 26-27 April 24
Southern California El Cajon, CA El Cajon, CA
January 29-30 April 10
Texas Houston, TX Houston, TX
January 23-24 March 13

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.