Note that the age cutoff for participation is also as of January 1, 2019. So there can be 15-year-olds who were 14 at the end of 2018 and are still eligible for FLL this season. Steve On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 2:04 PM Ilnitzki, Kaitlin - ilnitzks < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Karen > > > > Yes, we are running a Division 1 and Division 2 system again. A team is > consider Division 1 when all of their members are between the ages for 9 > and 11. If the oldest member of the team has turned 12 by January 1st 2019, > that team is then considered a Division 2 team. > > > > > > Kaitlin Ilnitzki > > Assistant Director VA-DC FIRST LEGO League & > > FIRST LEGO League Jr. > > > > > > *From: *Karen Shumway <[log in to unmask]> > *Date: *Monday, September 2, 2019 at 1:04 PM > *To: *"Ilnitzki, Kaitlin - ilnitzks" <[log in to unmask]> > *Cc: *"[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> > *Subject: *Re: [VADCFLL-L] Age question > > > > Kaitlin, are we doing Division 1 and 2 this year? If so, what is the age > cutoff for that? > > > > Thanks, > > Karen Shumway > > NoVA Labs Robotics Lead > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Sep 2, 2019, at 11:06 AM, Ilnitzki, Kaitlin - ilnitzks < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi Beth > > > > The age limit for FIRST LEGO League is 14. While we can make exceptions > for younger students, our registration system is pretty rigid when it comes > to allowing any exceptions for older students. If you have any more > questions about the age limitations, please let me know. I would be happy > to help! > > > > Kaitlin Ilnitzki > > Assistant Director VA-DC FIRST LEGO League & > > FIRST LEGO League Jr. > > > > > > *From: *First Lego League in Virginia and DC <[log in to unmask]> > on behalf of "Cole, Beth" <[log in to unmask]> > *Reply-To: *"Cole, Beth" <[log in to unmask]> > *Date: *Monday, September 2, 2019 at 10:53 AM > *To: *"[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> > *Subject: *[VADCFLL-L] Age question > > > > Hi all -- > > > > I am a brand new coach to a brand new team in DC and I suspect this may > not be my last question so thank you in advance! > > > > I saw on a Facebook group that you need to check with your region for the > particular age rules. I looked on the VADCFLL website and didn't find it, > but may have missed it. I just want to make sure I don't take someone and > then have to turn them away because of age. I'm worried about the top end, > I work with a 6-8 group and some of our Grade 8 students are older than > others. > > > > Thanks, > > Beth > > > > -- > > *Dr. Beth Cole* > > Grade 6 Math > > St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School > > T: 202 295 6461 > > www.stpatsdc.org > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.stpatsdc.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=k6Oa5GxfBPFMgGjb2r5QIoEOeBZs9xbNIpA0kLw_kFQ&m=vUBDtqnZyAknxaLR2Wg1JbBjExt6B9SUNfXu4UnENio&s=GAUGxFM9mbwmfvW4o2RMnTwUGtNG2HNyNgWe9YtVm7w&e=> > > pronouns: she, her, hers > > [image: Image removed by sender. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.stpatsdc.org&d=DwIFaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=k6Oa5GxfBPFMgGjb2r5QIoEOeBZs9xbNIpA0kLw_kFQ&m=09bLQmozVisUwSCoKKNc-inr-QnWBzoWF6FPaWIpnPw&s=oD-rwQYjU2eqSPGH6dr3lQ3B0YbHhyyup5GRTGj1nrc&e=] > > > [image: > Image removed by sender.] [image: Image removed by sender.] > ------------------------------ > > 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. -- 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.