Come down and watch the action Saturday April 6 as OTA Students compete against middle and high school teams in the Greater San Diego Botball Tournament. Schedule is below.
Team Members Max, RT, Xavier (Not pictured: Judge Katz, George Riffle, Tom Doar)
This year’s model is the Mars Rover robot. Students must build and program two types of robots to work together collecting samples and returning them to base
“These are the sort of things that 10, 12, 15 years ago computer science PhDs were working on, and now you’ve got 12, 14, 15 year old students doing it.”
– David Lavery,
Solar System Explorations, NASA
OTA Botball Team’s Robots:
To learn more and get directions to the tournament…
*2013 Greater San Diego Tournament
Santee, CA 92071
8:00 AM – Registration / Open Practice
10:00 AM – Seeding Rounds Begin
~1:00 AM – Lunch Break
~2:00 PM – Double Elimination Rounds Begin
~5:30 PM – Awards Presentation Begins
~These times are approximate.