
Celebrate Kick-off!
2022-2023 Season Kick-off / Game Reveal is Saturday, September 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm EDT / 11:00 am CDT!
Attend a Kickoff Event Near You!
We can’t wait for the POWERPLAY presented by Raytheon Technologies Season Kickoff! Save the date for Saturday, September 10, 2022. Attend an in-person kickoff to watch the season video with other teams, check out this year’s field, and score some free FTC swag from our sponsors!
South: Washington SUPER Kickoff
Where: Washington High School – 301 E South Street – Washington, IN 47501
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm ET
Schedule:
- 9:00 Doors open for FRC teams to unload robots
- 9:30 Doors open for FLL & FTC teams to register for giveaways
- 9:50 Welcome
- 10:00-10:50
- FLL Coaches Clinic
- Fundraising Workshop – all programs
- FTC Clinic – Engineering Portfolio, Control Award, Connect Award, Promote Award, Innovate Award
- FRC Workshops
- Student Ambassador Training
- 10:15-10:30 Sponsor/VIP Registration
- 10:30-10:50 Sponsor/VIP Tours
- 11:00 -11:45
- Program Exhibitions
- Lunch & Giveaways
- 12:00 POWERPLAY Game Reveal!
- 12:15 Rules/Scoring/Strategy/Meet the Field
- 12:15 – 3:00 FRC Program Showcase
- 12:45 Ask the Head Ref (LIVE via Zoom)
- 1:00 FTC League Update
For More Information or Questions – Contact – Dean Troutman Dean.troutman@yahoo.com and/or Trisha Thompson tthompson@firstindianarobotics.org
North: Penn High School Kickoff
Where: Penn High School – 56100 Bittersweet Road – Mishawaka, IN
Time: 10:30 am – 2:00/2:30 pm ET
Schedule:
- 10:30 Doors Open / Informational Sessions
- 11:00 Informational Sessions / Drawings
- 12:00 POWERPLAY Game Reveal!
- 12:15 Meet the Field / Game Rules & Strategies
- 12:45 Ask the Head Ref (LIVE via Zoom stream)
- 2:30 Doors Close
For More Information or Questions – Contact – Kyle Marsh at kmarsh@phm.k12.in.us
Indy South Kickoff
Where: Center Grove High School – 2717 S Morgantown Rd – Greenwood
Time: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm ET
Schedule:
- 10:30 Doors Open
- 11:00 Raffles & Giveaways
- 11:30 FIRST presentations and pre-kickoff
- 12:00 POWERPLAY Game Reveal!
- 12:30 Meet the Field / Game Rules & Strategies
- 12:45 Ask the Head Ref (LIVE via Zoom)
- 1:30 Doors Close
For More Information or Questions – Contact – Mike Shaver (mshaver75@yahoo.com) and/or Iddo Porat (iddo@porats.net)
West Lafayette Kickoff
Where: Purdue University – Lily Hall room G126 – 915 W State St – West Lafayette, IN 47907
Time: 10:30 am – 2:00/2:30 pm ET
Schedule:
- 10:30 Doors Open / Informational Sessions
- 11:00 Informational Sessions / Drawings
- 12:00 POWERPLAY Game Reveal!
- 12:15 Meet the Field / Game Rules & Strategies
- 12:45 Ask the Head Ref (LIVE via Zoom stream)
- 2:30 Doors Close
For More Information or Questions
Contact Steve Florence flo461@gmail.com or Samantha Szanti sszanti@purdue.edu