AndyMark Secret Contests for Build Season 2017
What's build season without a little bit of fun, right? We'll do a few contests, which will be announced on Lunch with Andy. Check in on the series here,
http://bit.ly/2017LwA. Here are the active contests:
Compliant Wheel Overload Contest
- Deadline: 4/29 (the end of the FIRST Championship St. Louis), at the end of the Einstein finals.
- The Rules:
- Send us a picture of your robot using AndyMark Compliant Wheels! 2", 4", blue, black, you name it.
- The Compliant Wheels must be functional on the robot. (If it doesn't look functional, videos help.)
- Whoever is using the most Compliant Wheels on their robot wins an AndyMark gift certificate for 1/2 of the value of the wheels depicted!
- To Enter: Email contests@andymark.com with the pictures and your count.
G04 / R03 Awareness Contest
- Deadline: February 1, 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time
- The Rules:
- Make the most creative way of getting other FIRST Robotics Competition teams aware that G04's sizing rule does include the bumpers, so they will design their robots legally. Format is open--photos, videos, music, GIFs, graphics, you name it.
- Keep it rated G.
- Entries will be judged on creativity and effective communication.
- The winner will receive a $250 AndyMark gift certificate.
- To Enter: Email contests@andymark.com with your submission.
- Entries (in random order)
- Robot in 3 Days YouTube Video
- Frank Merrick's blog
- Jon Stratis' Tweet
- Martin Morgan's Youtube Video
- Eric Hussmann's picture
- Ari Meles-Braverman's Tweet
- FRC Team 5431's Graphic
- Nathan Shepherd's Meme
- FRC Team 422's Meme
- Many, many memes from FRC 4967 - That ONE Team
- Let's count 'em: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
- FRC Team 6460's Video
- Evan Foote's Meme
- FRC Team 3824's Video
- FRC Team 1339's Video
- FRC Team 5822's Video
- FRC Team 604's Meme Collection
- Ryan Hall's Video
- Howard Cohen's diagram, and memo translated to Chinese for teams at the Shenzhen Regional
- FRC Team 3314's Video
- FRC Team 5505's Meme Collection
- FRC Team 5549's Meme
- Mike Taylor's Motivational Poster
- FRC Team 4265's bigly graphic
- FRC Team 1382's TERRIFYING video
- If yours is not listed here, please re-send it to "contest - at - andymark.com"
Break Yo' Bot Contest
- Deadline: Bag Day, Tuesday, February 21, 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time
- The Rules:
- Make a video describing how you broke your robot and learned how to fix it. Also, record the celebration of this breakage.
- Keep it rated G.
- Entries will be judged on creativity and effective lessons learned.
- The winner will receive a $250 AndyMark gift certificate, along with a broken trophy and maybe some duct tape.
- To Enter: Email contests@andymark.com with your submission.
Non-Engineer Mentor Attention Contest- Deadline: Friday, Feb. 10th, 11:59:59 PM Eastern Time
- The Rules:
- Make a video, picture, gif, meme, or other creative artistic graphic showing respect and honor to your favorite non-engineering mentor.
- Keep it rated G.
- Entries will be judged on creativity and effective lessons learned.
- The winner will receive a $250 AndyMark gift certificate. The celebrated mentor will be honored and adored by the FIRST community.
- To Enter: Upload the entry to a publicly-viewed media platform (Youtube, Twitter, etc.)
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