Schedule and Event Info (Div B 2020)

We can't wait to welcome you and your students to our Ithaca campus in just one month! As we approach the tournament date we want to provide some additional information regarding event rules and the tournament day schedule. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.


Team Numbers

Team Numbers have been assigned and can be found here.

Event Rooms and Homerooms

Homerooms and Event venues are still being confirmed; we will send out an email when this information becomes available. 

Registration/Coaches Lounge Location

The coaches' lounge and registration will now both be in the South Corridor of the Physical Sciences Building.


Event Rule Updates

Unless otherwise noted, we will be following State-level rules for every event.

  • Ping Pong Parachute will be held in Weill Hall Atrium, which is approximately 36 feet by 25 feet wide and 63 feet tall (to the bottom of the rafters). We will be using the Nerds Inc. launcher linked here. If you have any further questions about this event, please direct them to our Director of Build Events, Matthew Ko (mk2282@cornell.edu). The event will be held in Weill Hall atrium (images below).

  • Elastic Launched Glider will be held in Klarman Hall Groos Family Atrium (images below), which is 70 ft long and 35 ft wide (at the narrowest) and 32 feet tall (to the bottom of the hanging lights). We will try to minimize obstructions (that we can move) on the day of the competition.

  • Game On will be using the Windows version of Scratch v3.6.0. Here is a description of the computer lab where the event will be run.

Weill Hall Atrium

Weill Hall Atrium

Klarman Atrium

Klarman Atrium

Klarman Groos Atrium 3.jpg


Schedule Updates

The current tournament schedule can be found on our website here. As always, we will reach out by email with information about any changes.


Announcements

All pre-tournament day announcements will be sent out via email to coaches. Additionally, we will post the same information on the announcements page of our website found here. 


Thank you all for your patience as always, please feel free to reach out individually with any additional questions as we get closer to the tournament date!

 

Co-President Squad