[Kevin Kolodziej]

We are merely three weeks away from RoboFest 2014! Saturday September 27th is the competition and Sunday September 28th is exhibition. Maker Faire, which will be sharing Hall A with RoboFest, is going to be absolutely huge and there are some really exciting things that will be going on. You don't want to miss it!

Registration is still open for RoboFest until Tuesday, September 16th, but spots are filling fast! Go to www.team1675.org/robofest for all the details on how to register. $225 for competition only, or $175 if you're willing to commit to both days. The following teams are registered:


1 1675 Ultimate Protection Squad Both Days
2 4247 CougarBOTS Both Days
3 2830 Riverside Robotigers Both Days
4 2826 Wave Robotics Comp Only
5 1625 Winnovation Both Days
6 2039 Rockford Robotics Comp Only
7 3352 Flaming Monkeys Comp Only
8 2077 Laser Robotics Comp Only
9 4786 Nicolet F.E.A.R. Comp Only
10 930 Mukwonago BEARs Both Days
11 3418 Robo Riot Comp Only
12 4531 STEMpunk Comp Only
13 3381 Droid Rage Comp Only
14 2194 Fondy Fire Comp Only
15 3197 Hexhounds Both Days
16 3596 Rocket Robotics Comp Only

If you believe you have registered but are not on the list above, please let me know immediately! Otherwise, please get those registrations in ASAP. We have an absolute cap of 24 teams due to space constraints this year.

We're also still looking for volunteers, especially referees, scorekeepers, and team queuing. If you are interested in volunteering, please let me know!

Thank you, and we'll see you soon!