2009 Info 

2008 NORCAL FTC SEASON
        September 15  ................................  Kickoff
        October – February .......................  Workshops / Scrimmages
        March 7  ........................................  Northern California FTC Championship  at Computer History Museum
       April 16–18  ...................................  FTC World Championship in Atlanta  (for advancing teams)

2008 NORCAL FTC TEAM COSTS
        National Registration  .........................................  $    275
        FTC Robotics kit ................................................  $    900
        NorCal Championship tournament .....................  $    100

        World Championship tournament  .....................  $ 1,000 (2007 registration fee - not sure of the 2008 fee)

 We have need-based grant money for rookie teams but it will be targeted to under-served communities.  Application form is online.   Contact Mark for sponsorship opportunities