1. Middle School Robotics Sponsored by: La Puente Valley ROP And Los Altos Academy of Engineering

2. The Object of the Game Return the yellow ball!! Return the yellow ball!! Get the orange balls to the checkout area!! Get the orange balls to the checkout area!! Try the free samples!! Try the free samples!! Watch out for the sensors!! Watch out for the sensors!!

3. The Rules Start off of lights automatically Start off of lights automatically Must be at a complete stop in 90 seconds Must be at a complete stop in 90 seconds The robot must leave the starting box The robot must leave the starting box

4. The Table

5. Scoring Orange ball on your side = 150 pts Orange ball on your side = 150 pts Orange ball in your starting box = 200 pts Orange ball in your starting box = 200 pts Orange ball in the checkout area = 300 pts Orange ball in the checkout area = 300 pts Free Samples (white tubes) knocked over = 100 pts Free Samples (white tubes) knocked over = 100 pts Sensors (black tubes) knocked over = -100 pts Sensors (black tubes) knocked over = -100 pts Yellow ball in starting box = 550 pts Yellow ball in starting box = 550 pts Yellow ball in checkout area = 800 pts Yellow ball in checkout area = 800 pts Note: An object is scored if the center of the object is above the vertical projection of the scoring area

6. Actual Table Checkout Free Sample Stands Starting Box Sensors

7. The Table Dimensions All measurements in inches 59 10.5 21.75 59 10.5 21.75 45.75 15.75 45.75 10.5 6 6 Starting Box is Designated by Black Electrical Tape 14 15.75

8. Object Placement 4 in 3 in 4 in 2 inches of Space Between the CENTERS of Each Sensor And Free Sample Stand 12 in 8 in 5 inches of Space Between the CENTERS of Each Orange Ball 4 in ***All Measurements Are Given According to the Centers of the Objects***

9. Seeding Rounds Seeding rounds are used to place your teams into the double elimination bracket Seeding rounds are used to place your teams into the double elimination bracket Seeding will take place at each school Seeding will take place at each school Rounds will be scheduled to be approximately 2 weeks prior to the Competition Rounds will be scheduled to be approximately 2 weeks prior to the Competition

10. Contact Info Website: www.lasv.org/msrobotics Website: www.lasv.org/msroboticswww.lasv.org/msrobotics Email: To: msr@lasv.org Email: To: msr@lasv.org Cc: jbrown@mail.lpvrop.org jbrown@mail.lpvrop.org Cell: 626-482-7793 Cell: 626-482-7793 You may contact me to schedule visits to consult with your teams You may contact me to schedule visits to consult with your teams

11. Competition June 7 @ Industry Hills Expo Center June 7 @ Industry Hills Expo Center Start time will be 4:30 pm Start time will be 4:30 pm Students should arrive by 3:30pm Students should arrive by 3:30pm Must bring computer and entire kit (robot and all spare parts) Must bring computer and entire kit (robot and all spare parts)