{"id":4165,"date":"2021-04-03T07:55:45","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T14:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/?p=4165"},"modified":"2021-04-03T07:55:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T14:55:45","slug":"3-31-21-protect-your-mde-grant-money-by-submitting-for-skills-challenge-by-april-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/2021\/04\/03\/3-31-21-protect-your-mde-grant-money-by-submitting-for-skills-challenge-by-april-8\/","title":{"rendered":"3.31.21 &#8211; Protect your MDE grant money by submitting for skills challenge by April 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed the deadline in March for submitting for ANY of the challenges, you can still submit for the skills challenge and keep your State MDE funds! Submissions are due by:<\/p>\n<div>APRIL 8 AT 3:00PM (no extensions)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Please let me know if you plan to do that by filling out this simple form:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScpxRRhloSfRid9sPV_aRQQJ6-eK94XA0ePTy0YuL47pbe-dA\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScpxRRhloSfRid9sPV_aRQQJ6-eK94XA0ePTy0YuL47pbe-dA\/viewform&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617547860020000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE0gn_wdNjSAgSgKU7Bf9Tm40G-rQ\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/<wbr \/>d\/e\/1FAIpQLScpxRRhloSfRid9sPV_<wbr \/>aRQQJ6-eK94XA0ePTy0YuL47pbe-<wbr \/>dA\/viewform<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you don&#8217;t think you will make it, please call me right after filling out the form.<\/div>\n<div>Here is most of what you need to know:<\/div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Teams will not be interviewed and will not be eligible for awards\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You\u00a0will be placed into the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/frc-events.firstinspires.org\/2021\/IRHSM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/frc-events.firstinspires.org\/2021\/IRHSM&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617547860020000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHQ0ekUVY8RRSBKzLp0M62DAlWqSQ\">Samarium group<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Every team is eligible to participate in this unless you are already in an official group for the Skills Competition.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0There are 5 skills challenges. Teams may compete in as many or as few as they want.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 Information on the 5 Skills challenges can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/2021AtHomeChallengesManual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/2021AtHomeChallengesManual.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617547860020000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGrf-ouMEyhy2AL1Ovc-tSAvOs2Bg\">At Home Challenges Manual<\/a>\u00a0pages 20-36\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For more details about the filming requirements, see Section 2.4.5 Filming, of the 2021\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/2021AtHomeChallengesManual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/2021AtHomeChallengesManual.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617547860020000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGrf-ouMEyhy2AL1Ovc-tSAvOs2Bg\">At Home Challenges Manual<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Teams must submit their scores and videos by the deadline of\u00a0April\u00a08th\u00a0at 3 PM Eastern Time<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For details on how to submit unofficial scores:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/AtHomeChallengesSupplements\/AtHomeQuickStartGuideUnofficialParticipant.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/AtHomeChallengesSupplements\/AtHomeQuickStartGuideUnofficialParticipant.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617547860021000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGv-0-zI5EYYio60TUjzUBuDIpdCQ\">Quick Start Guide for Skills Competition Unofficial Participants<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To verify that you have properly submitted everything and are \u2018good to go\u2019 by referencing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/AtHomeChallengesSupplements\/AtHomeGoodToGoGuide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/firstfrc.blob.core.windows.net\/frc2021\/Manual\/AtHomeChallengesSupplements\/AtHomeGoodToGoGuide.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617547860021000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFOZgbLZe2cGAeYuY622WhHf4FKCg\">At Home Challenges &#8211; Good to Go Guide<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8212;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-smartmail=\"gmail_signature\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Best Regards,<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gail Alpert<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">President, FIRST in Michigan<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">248-425-41<\/span>48<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed the deadline in March for submitting for ANY of the challenges, you can still submit for the skills challenge and keep your State MDE funds! Submissions are due by: APRIL 8 AT 3:00PM (no extensions) Please let me know if you plan to do that by filling out this simple form: https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScpxRRhloSfRid9sPV_aRQQJ6-eK94XA0ePTy0YuL47pbe-dA\/viewform If you don&#8217;t think you will make it, please call me right after filling out the form. Here is most of what you need to know: Teams will not be interviewed and will not be eligible for awards\u00a0 You\u00a0will be placed into the\u00a0Samarium group \u00a0Every team is eligible to participate<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/2021\/04\/03\/3-31-21-protect-your-mde-grant-money-by-submitting-for-skills-challenge-by-april-8\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-ericsavage","4":"post-4165","6":"format-standard","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4166,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4165\/revisions\/4166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FRC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}