Tafuna High School Drone Competition

ADC20269680 Thanksgiving ADC Challenge Registration opens soon ADC (Elementary/Middle/High School Drones)

Location

Tafuna HS JROTC Building

Airport Road, Tafuna, AS, 96799

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General information

12 (twelve) maximum (maximum of four per school).  If your school/organization wants to register more than four teams, those teams will be placed on the wait list and moved to active list as space available. If you have would like to add teams to the wait list, please contact the event organizers. 

Agenda

ADC AGENDA: 

7:00 am: Team check-in and drone check-in

8:00 am: Skills field open for both Pilot and Autonomous Missions

10:00 am: Teamwork Alliance field open 

11:55 am: Pilot Missions closed

Noon: lunch

1:00 pm: Autonomous Mission and Teamwork Alliance field open

1:30 pm: Autonomous Mission closed

2:30 pm: Teamwork Alliance selection and Final Rounds begin

4:00 pm: Award Ceremony

4:30 pm: Closing

Judging format

Team Notebooks: only printed submissions of notebooks are accepted and must be submitted upon team check-in the day of the competition.  

Awards

All Around Champion Teamwork Mission Champion Skills Missions Champion (High School) Coding Award Airmanship Award Judges Award

Travel information

Parking is available at the Tafuna HS lower campus. Please park outside of the bucket boundary. Tafuna HS is located on the same street as the Tafuna Airport entrance, right across the stree from the airport fire department. 

Emergency information

Please contact for emergencies: 

MSG Acania Puletasi (acania.puletasi@doe.as)

Refund policy

This is a free event.

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  • Dates Wed, Nov 25, 2026 SST
  • Registration Sep 21 – Nov 16, 2026
  • Entry fee Free
  • Capacity 0 / 12 teams
  • Program ADC (Elementary/Middle/High School Drones)
  • Grade levels High School
  • Region American Samoa
  • Association Open to all
  • Season 2026-2027 Season

Contact

Please contact: MAJ Siimoa Galoia (siimoa.galoia@doe.as), MSG Acania Puletasi (acania.puletasi@doe.as) or SFC Lei Solaita (lei.solaita@doe.as) for any questions you may have regarding this event. 
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