The 2027 Bow Bot Bout

ACH20264518 It's gonna be great! Registration open Achieve (Middle/High School Robotics)

Location

Bow High School

55 Falcon Way, Bow, New Hampshire, 03304 United States

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General information

Welcome the 2027 Bow Bot Bout!

This event is a qualifier for the NH/VT State Championship.


Competition Preparation

This event is sure to be a fact-paced and exciting event. All teams should come prepared for competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.

  1. Review the game rules and run through inspection checklist.

  2. Check the official rule updates and changes as things can change throughout the season.

  3. Don't forget items you may need day of! Items such as:
    Safety glasses, tools, batteries, chargers, controllers, cables, banners and anything your team may need in your pit.

  4. Please DO NOT bring any tools that can pose safety risk to your team or others.

  5. Be sure to prep for Team Interviews. Also make sure your engineering notebook is submitted before the deadline (see Judging Format).

  6. Please make sure to have all participation and consent forms turned in to check in the morning of the event.

We are so excited to see you all at the 2027 Bow Bot Bout! If you have any questions, please do not hesitate reach out.

Agenda

Tentative Agenda - Official agenda will be distributed on the day of the event. 

7:30
Pits open
(Doors to Pits physically open at 7:30.  All early entries will be denied.)
7:30 - 8:30  
Registration & Inspection
8:45
9:00
Event Meeting
Opening Ceremony 
9:15
Qualifications Starts, Judging Starts
Solo Match Field Opens
12:00
Lunch Break
1:00
3:00
Matches Resume
Solo Match Field Closes
3:30
Alliance Selection
3:45
Elimination Matches Begin
4:45
Closing Ceremony & Awards

Judging format

Digital Engineering Notebooks & in person team interviews

Notebooks: Digital notebooks only via Google Drive, submitted ahead of the event.  Notebooks are due Wednesday, January 6th 2027.

Awards

Excellence Award Excellence Award (High School) Excellence Award (Middle School) Tournament Champion Design Award Innovate Award Solo Match Champion Tournament Finalists Think Award Build Award Judges Award Inspire Award Sportsmanship Award Energy Award

Travel information

Due to simultaneous events at Bow High, this year we will be implementing a parking system.
If you are with a registered team, please keep an eye out for additional information in your associated email.

Teams & Spectators will be assigned the parking lots Infront of Bow High. The other event will be parking in the rear parking spots.

Emergency information

In the event of impending inclement weather, please monitor this tab for any announcements. The primary contact for registered teams will also be emailed and called.
If needed, the event will move to the following day (Sunday, January 10th).

Refund policy

Teams who have not completed payment by December 18th may be moved to the wait list and replaced.  Please pay promptly.

If the Event Partner cancels the event:  All monies will be refunded except for the $5 RECF administrative fee.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:  Refunds will be granted on a case by case basis under extreme circumstances, and only if a replacement team can found and can make travel arrangements to take your place.  No refunds will be given after December 22nd.

Registered teams 5 of 40

5 teams

TeamNameOrganization
Achieve_3773C BowBots Carbon
BowBots CarbonBowBots Robotics Club
Achieve_3773F BowBots Fluorine
BowBots FluorineBowBots Robotics Club
Achieve_3773S BowBots Sulphur
BowBots SulphurBowBots Robotics Club
Achieve_77275A Atomic Ants
Atomic AntsSpark Academy Robotics
Achieve_77275B Beta Blasters
Beta BlastersSpark Academy Robotics

Contact

Pam CafassoEvent Partnerpcafasso@sau67nh.gov
Connor ParzickEvent Producercparzick@sau67nh.gov
Hunter DavidHead Referee
Zachary McDanielJudge Advisor
  • Dates Sat, Jan 9, 2027 EST
  • Registration Oct 1 – Dec 18, 2026
  • Entry fee $80.00
  • Payment due Dec 18, 2026
  • Capacity 5 / 40 teams
  • Program Achieve (Middle/High School Robotics)
  • Grade levels Middle School, High School
  • Event type Tournament
  • Region New Hampshire
  • Affiliation Open to all
  • Season 2026-2027 Season
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