Jackets STEAM Team ADC Fast Track Blended

ADC20264470 Registration open ADC (Elementary/Middle/High School Drones)

Location

St Martin High School

11300 Yellow Jacket Rd, Ocean Springs, MS, 39564

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General information

Welcome to our REC Foundation ADC blended competition at St Martin High School! We are excited to welcome your team for a great day of competition, collaboration, and learning.

Event Location:
St Martin High School Gym & Cafeteria

Important Reminders:

  •        Team interviews will be conducted in person during the event.
  •        Logbooks must be submitted digitally using the notebook submission link (TBD).
  •        Notebook submission deadline:    5pm  January 2, 2027 
  •        Please review the schedule on the Agenda tab and plan to arrive in time for the Team Meeting and drone  inspection.
  •         For the competition we will have a concession stand with snack and lunch items as well as drinks

This is a REC Foundation ADC Qualifying Event. Awards will be presented in accordance with the REC Foundation judging process and qualification criteria.

If your team is traveling, this a hospitality area as such there are many hotels, restaurants, and local attractions that are just a search engine click away.

We look forward to hosting you and wish your team the best of luck! If you have any questions before the event, please don't hesitate to contact the Event Partner.

Safe travels!

Agenda

7:30 AM - Doors Open
7:45 AM - Team Check in, Inspections Begin
8:00 AM - Piloting Mission Begins
9:00 AM - Flight Team Meeting and Match Schedule Created 
9:30 AM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Begin
12:00 PM - Lunch
12:30 PM - All Matches and Judging Resume
1:30 PM - Teamwork Qualification Matches, Piloting and Autonomous Flight Matches and Judging End
1:45 PM - Alliance Selections
2:00 PM - Finals and Awards
3:00 PM - Event Ends

Please note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change based on the number of teams and event operations. Teams should be prepared to begin promptly at the scheduled times.

Judging format

We expect the following behavior and ethical standards at all RECF-sanctioned events:

Act with integrity, honesty, and reliability

Behave in a respectful and professional manner with all event participants, attendees, and RECF staff members

Exhibit maturity and professionalism when dealing with difficult and stressful situations

Respect individual differences

Respect the facility and equipment provided at an event

Follow all rules as listed in the current game manual(s)

Operate as student-centered teams according to the Student Centered Policy

Prioritize safety in actions and design

Demonstrate good sportsmanship, which includes supporting your alliance partners

These expectations apply to, but are not limited to team members, mentors, parents, any adult associated with a team, Event Partners, and volunteers. The Code of Conduct may also apply to behavior outside of RECF-sanctioned events where inappropriate actions are related to an event or participating individuals. 

Judges will consider team conduct and ethics when determining awards. 

Violations of the expectations in this policy may result in consequences up to the disqualification of the team or organization from the current event and/or future events, and potentially removal from the program after review by the RECF.

Team interviews will be conducted in person during the event.

Engineering notebooks must be submitted digitally prior to the competition using the following link:

Notebook Submission Link:
TBD

The deadline to submit engineering notebooks is
January 2, 2027 by 5pm
. Late notebook submissions will not be considered for judged awards in accordance with the REC Foundation's judging policies.
 

Awards

All Around Champion Teamwork Mission Champion Communications Mission Champion Coding Award Airmanship Award Judges Award

Travel information

We are excited to welcome teams to St Martin High School, Ocean Springs, MS, for our Blended ADC Competition! We are conveniently located just off I-10, the venue is easily accessible with excellent hotels, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions.

Event Location
St Martin High School Gym
11300 Yellow Jacket RD
Ocean Springs, MS

We will have a concession stand that will have snack and lunch items.

Emergency information

The safety of all participants, coaches, volunteers, and spectators is our highest priority. In the event of severe weather, an emergency, or any situation that impacts the schedule or operation of the competition, the EP will communicate important updates directly to the coaches using the contact information provided during team registration. Coaches will be responsible for promptly sharing any updates with their team members and parents. 

Thank you for your cooperation as we work to ensure a safe and successful event for everyone.

Refund policy

Registration fees are non-refundable.

Refunds will only be issued if the event is canceled by the Event Partner. No refunds will be provided for team withdrawals, scheduling conflicts, travel issues, weather-related travel decisions made by individual teams, or any other circumstances outside the control of the Event Partner. 

By registering for this event, teams acknowledge and agree to this refund policy.

Registered teams 3 of 32

3 teams

TeamNameOrganization
ADC_39402ABrave EaglesPine Belt Robotics Academy
ADC_49932AMcLovinMountain Home NJROTC
ADC_49932BSuperbadMountain Home NJROTC
  • Dates Sat, Jan 9, 2027 CST
  • Registration Sep 11, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
  • Entry fee $70.00
  • Payment due Jan 9, 2027
  • Capacity 3 / 32 teams
  • Program ADC (Elementary/Middle/High School Drones)
  • Grade levels Elementary, Middle School, High School
  • Region Mississippi
  • Affiliation Open to all
  • Season 2026-2027 Season

Contact

Richard Humphreys can be reached at rhj124@jcsd.ms or 228.872.0426
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