At Herff College’s Engineering Day (E-Day). I was handing out a basic flyer about various robotics competitions with links to the organizations websites and also an indication if the competition were in the Memphis / West TN area. Here is the info:
VEX Robotics – https://www.vexrobotics.com/competition (main page)
- VEX 123 (Grades Pre-K+ / Ages 4+)#
- VEX GO (Grades 3+)#
- VEX IQ (Grades 6+)*
- Multiple Competitions held yearly in West TN (Memphis and Jackson)
- VEX V5 (Grades 9+)*
- Multiple Competitions held yearly in West TN (Memphis and Jackson)
To find competitions in the area, goto https://www.robotevents.com/
SeaPerch – https://seaperch.org/
- (Grades 5-12 / Ages 10-18)*
MATE ROV – https://materovcompetition.org/
- 5 classes (Scout, Navigator, Ranger Pioneer and Explorer). Each class increases in complexity but is opened to a wide range of grades / Ages)*
US First – http://www.usfirst.org
- First Lego League Discover (Ages 4-6)#
- First Lego League Explore (Grades K-3 / Ages 6-9)*
- West TN FLL Explore Festival / Expo
- First Lego League (Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-14)*
- For WEST TN FLL Championship Information or Memphis FLL
- First Tech Challenge (Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-18)^
- First Robotics Competition (Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-18)^
B.E.S.T. – http://best.eng.auburn.edu/ [Correction https://www.bestrobotics.org/site/]
- Best Robotics (Grades Middle – High School)^
# – done in school / community setting
* – robotics program active in West TN
^ – in TN but travel required