ADC tournament at Union Pine HS, Cameron NC

ADC20262437 Registration open ADC (Elementary/Middle/High School Drones)

Location

Union Pine High School

1981 Union Church Road, Cameron, North Carolina, 28326 United States

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General information

We look forward to hosting the Aerial Drone Competition at Union Pines High School in Cameron, North Carolina, for the second consecutive year during the 2026–2027 ADC season.

Gen Inspired will serve as the event host organization, marking our fourth year hosting Aerial Drone Competitions. We are pleased to continue working with Union Pines High School and supporting teams throughout the region.

This event will provide teams with opportunities to compete for qualifying positions for the ADC Regional Championship and other applicable championship events based on current REC Foundation qualification criteria.

Union Pines High School will serve as the event location, with Gen Inspired coordinating event setup, competition operations, volunteers, judging, and event breakdown in partnership with the school.

The event is scheduled to begin at 8:00 AM and conclude at approximately 4:00 PM.

Agenda

0730 - Doors open

0745 - Team check in, inspections begin

0830 AM - Flight team meeting and match schedule created 

Note: Teams not checked in by this time will not be included in the alliance/teamwork match schedule for the day.

0900 AM - Alliance/teamwork matches, solo autonomous flight matches and judging begin

1200 - Lunch

1300 - All matches and judging resume

1400 - Alliance/teamwork matches, solo autonomous flight matches, piloting matches and judging end

1415 - Alliance selections

1430 - Finals

1515 - Awards

1530 - Event ends


Judging format

Judging will take place throughout the event from 0900-1400.  Teams are responsible for meeting with Judges as they have availability between matches.  If the judges ask to meet with a team that has a pending match soon, it is the teams responsibility to let the judges know when they will be available next. 

Flight Logbooks/Engineer's Notebooks will be submitted electronically.  Teams will share a link in advance of the competition that must be publicly accessible to anyone with the link.  It is recommended that teams actively use the logbook/notebook even during the competition to prepare for interviews and record the event itself as part of their experiences.  

Awards

All Around Champion Skills Missions Champion Skills Missions Champion (Middle School) Coding Award Judges Award Teamwork Mission Finalist

Travel information

Union Pine High School
1981 Union Church Road,
Cameron, NC 228326

Bobby Purvis Auxiliary Gym

Emergency information

  In the event of unpredicted Severe Weather, If we have to cancel the event, there will not be refund .   Should Severe Weather be forecasted in advance of the event, it will be rescheduled or canceled.



Refund policy

Should Severe Weather be forecasted in advance of the event, it will be rescheduled or canceled.
If canceled 50% refunds for the paid teams.

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  • Dates Sat, Dec 12, 2026 EST
  • Registration Oct 5 – Dec 10, 2026
  • Entry fee $75.00
  • Payment due Dec 10, 2026
  • Capacity 0 / 24 teams
  • Program ADC (Elementary/Middle/High School Drones)
  • Grade levels Elementary, High School, Middle School
  • Event type Tournament
  • Region North Carolina
  • Association Open to all
  • Season 2026-2027 Season

Contact

Mrudula.vaidya@gmail.com
Prakash.gaonkar@gmail.com

919 769 5818
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