I wonder how many kids it would take to break Brandy's 10 simultaneous brains at work rule :-) Nari Narayanan P.S. Don't flame me. I just couldn't resist. On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:38 AM, B Bergenstock <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > I would say the heart of the rule of ten kids is that no more than ten > brains get to work on the competition materials and solutions. To me, I > would wonder, is this the first time your sub has been present? If they > were present before, did they contribute to the team's ideas and solution? > Because it's really hard to keep kids who have an idea about something > from sharing with the group, and that would break the ten kids rule (which > is different from collaboration) . If they were not present unless a team > members was absent at the last second, would they integrate well into the > core value challenge, & how would they know what lines to follow for the > skit? > Would the tournament know? No. Is it a good idea? Unless you have less > than a ten kid crew, I don't actually think so. > IMHO, > Brandy > > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Darlene Pantaleo <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > >> It has certainly been known to happen, Scott. We don't check IDs, only >> head counts and ages. The only concern on your part should be that if you >> are competing as a Div I team, your sub should not belong to Div II. >> >> On Sep 17, 2012, at 10:32 AM, Phil Smith III wrote: >> >> Don’t take this as canon, but ISTR that the team roster is only presented >> at the tournament, so if there were actually more kids on the team, but >> only the max of 10 show up at the tourney, nobody would even know or care. >> **** >> ** ** >> Mind you, a team that large will be interesting to manage!**** >> --**** >> Phil Smith III**** >> ** ** >> Coach, The Capital Girls (retired)**** >> Team 1900 (2002)**** >> Team 2497 (2003)**** >> Team 2355 (2004)**** >> Team 1945 (2005)**** >> ** ** >> *From:* First Lego League in Virginia and DC [mailto: >> [log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Greiling, Scott >> *Sent:* Monday, September 17, 2012 9:46 AM >> *To:* [log in to unmask] >> *Subject:* [VADCFLL-L] alternates**** >> ** ** >> Still waiting on an answer from FLL. Has anyone been able to place an >> alternate on the team for tournament day if a team member is sick?**** >> ------------------------------ >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >> leave the list". >> VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via >> VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-l.html to >> subscribe. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >> leave the list". >> VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via >> VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-l.html to >> subscribe. >> > > ------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or > leave the list". > VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. > Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-l.html to > subscribe. > -- *------------------------------------------------------------ **Anant S Narayanan McLean Robotics Institute** McLean VA 22102 202-421-3826 (cell) [log in to unmask] -----------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe.