I've learned that the measure of success isn't the money you make, the education you get, or the car you drive. Your success can only be measured in the amount of people in whose lives you've made a difference and the size of your heart. - Amanda Morrison [more]
A comparison of first- and second-year typical costs for the three programs. Estimates for FIRST programs come from FIRST and FIRSTWA, estimates for VEX come from the VRC program Exothermic Robotics Team.
The FLL World Festival is the penultimate experience for FLL teams, often once in a lifetime. Advice and suggestions is given to teams who have qualified in hopes of helping them make the most of their trip.
starting 4 new teams this year and im taking a shot at getting them to be a compeditive bunch of little swamp monsters heres the presntation im going to use on them on tuesday
Well, the other night a fellow CDer asked for some help in making a scoring setup for FLL. This is what I came up with, good for 15 matches (with potential for more, if you work with it). It assumes you know how to navigate between sheets and sort columns.
I've learned that the measure of success isn't the money you make, the education you get, or the car you drive. Your success can only be measured in the amount of people in whose lives you've made a difference and the size of your heart. - Amanda Morrison [more] 
