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Ann Kutz <[log in to unmask]>
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FIRST Team 1086 Blue Cheese is hosting its 3rd annual Jr FLL Expo on
Saturday, November 7, 2015 in conjunction with the Glen Allen FLL
Tournament. Details to follow.

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Angie Fontanilla <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> For the 2015-2016 Jr. FLL Waste Wise season, the VA-DC Region will not be
> hosting any Jr. Expos until the spring months of 2016 (possibly
> between March to May 2016).
>
>
> With Jr. FLL, you are not limited to attending Jr. FLL Expos exclusively
> in your region.  There will be Jr. FLL Expos in the Maryland area planned
> by Maryland FIRST during their FLL Qualifying tournaments from January to
> February.  You may consider attending those as well.  Jr. FLL teams can
> attend multiple Jr. FLL Expos.
>
>
> Also, we encourage schools/organizations to host a Jr. FLL Expo.  If your
> school has a larger number of Jr. FLL teams (6 or more), you can host your
> own Jr. FLL Expo.  I would be more than happy to assist you with this type
> of event as I've hosted several Jr. FLL Expos in the past for schools and
> during various FIRST tournaments.  We can talk about this in more detail if
> you wish to consider hosting a Jr. FLL Expo.
>
>
> Thank you for supporting FIRST.
>
>
> Angie Fontanilla
> Senior Mentor, Washington, DC, FIRST
> V (703) 405-2912 (C)
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> *From:* Junior FIRST LEGO League in Virginia and DC <
> [log in to unmask]> on behalf of Nita Payton <
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> *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2015 9:30 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* [VADCJRFLL-L] JrFLL Expo - Virginia
>
> Are there any plans to have a Jr FLL Expo on the Virginia side in early
> spring of 2016?  With most counties in the region not being able to start
> school until after Labor Day, that puts any school based teams at a
> disadvantage.  We simply don't have time to recruit the team and prepare
> for an expo as early as November as most teams don't have a chance to kick
> off until late October.  Between Fairfax, Loudoun & Prince WIlliam, there
> are over 300,000 students.  I am certain if an Expo were held on the VA
> side, it would be well attended.  Having that Expo goal in sight helps the
> coaches, and students, drive towards completion.  It's a remarkable
> experience for all involved and I want to make sure my team has the
> opportunity, but we aren't pressuring them too much.
>
> Can someone provide insight?
>
> --
> Nita Payton
> Navy Elementary, JrFLL Committe Co-Chair
>
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