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Re: How about eight divisions on four fields

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson View Post
I think that would put too much value on the robot competition. We don't necessarily want to celebrate yet more teams being incrementally better than others.

I believe that Alan has hit on one of the main concepts that FIRST is all about and that all of us sometimes have a tendency to forget.

As much as we all get tied up in the competitive aspect of the program, competition is not the primary focus. It's more along the liines of ;

"have fun competing and helping each other and if you're not careful, you might learn something!"
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