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Bluestem Programming Palooza for Middle and High School- Coding Challenge presented by the CREATE Foundation
Date: 11/15/2025
Location: Bluestem Middle School
Address: 5910 S 42nd St.
City: Omaha
State: NE
ZIP: 68107
Contact Name: CREATE Foundation
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Competition Type: Tournament
Program: Open
Capacity: 24 Slots
Price: $25.00
Registration Deadline: 11/10/2025
Event Description:
Event Description:
Calling all Coders! Calling all Coders!
This is a unique challenge for an autonomous only tournament.
-Teams consist of one Coder/Programmer, one robot (any type), one builder (optional), and one student coach. Bring a laptop or whatever device you use to program your robot.
-Challenges will be revealed at the event. Code must be written at the event to accomplish tasks laid out. Points awarded for how well the task is completed.
-At the end of qualification Challenges, Alliance selection will occur.
-Alliances of 2 teams will compete in Finals in the same manner as qualifications (task given, coders create program from scratch)
-Only two teams per school/organization can register to begin with. If there is capacity, we will open it up to more.
This is a one-day event in which programmers are given various autonomous challenges through the preliminaries, then alliance selection, culminating in the finals where two teams partner to score as high as possible in various finals challenges.
CONCESSIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE!
Tentative schedule:
8:00 8:30 Registration
8:00 8:45 Inspection
8:45 9:15 Opening Ceremony
9:15 12:15 Preliminary Challenges
12:15 12:30 Alliance Selection
12:30 1:30 Lunch
1:30 3:30 Finals Challenges
3:45 Awards / Closing
Calling all Coders! Calling all Coders!
This is a unique challenge for an autonomous only tournament.
-Teams consist of one Coder/Programmer, one robot (any type), one builder (optional), and one student coach. Bring a laptop or whatever device you use to program your robot.
-Challenges will be revealed at the event. Code must be written at the event to accomplish tasks laid out. Points awarded for how well the task is completed.
-At the end of qualification Challenges, Alliance selection will occur.
-Alliances of 2 teams will compete in Finals in the same manner as qualifications (task given, coders create program from scratch)
-Only two teams per school/organization can register to begin with. If there is capacity, we will open it up to more.
This is a one-day event in which programmers are given various autonomous challenges through the preliminaries, then alliance selection, culminating in the finals where two teams partner to score as high as possible in various finals challenges.
CONCESSIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE!
Tentative schedule:
8:00 8:30 Registration
8:00 8:45 Inspection
8:45 9:15 Opening Ceremony
9:15 12:15 Preliminary Challenges
12:15 12:30 Alliance Selection
12:30 1:30 Lunch
1:30 3:30 Finals Challenges
3:45 Awards / Closing
Registered Teams
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