Ramp Riot

10th annual Regional Robotics Competition

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The 2009 Ramp Riot for FIRST Robotics at the Wissahickon High School in Ambler, PA. [Video .AVI / DivX / MP4]
The Philly Phanatic at the 2009 Ramp Riot [Video .AVI / DivX / MP4]

* 36 East Coast Teams Battle it out in Arena Competition
* Free Admission
* Free Driving Zone for the Kids
* Appearance by the Phillie Phanatic ( 1 - 2 PM)
* Appearance by Radio Station 94 WYSP
* Screening of the PBS Documentary "Gearing UP"
* "Girls in Gear" interactive Girl Scout Program
* NJ FIRST Tech Challenge Scrimmage
* Canned Food Drive for Mattie Dixon Community Cupboard
* Face Painting

High Schools Battle It Out in Arena-Style Competition
Nov. 14th, 2009
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wissahickon High School Gymnasium
Ambler, Pennsylvania 19002

“Ramp Riot draws 36 teams and over 2500 spectators yearly. Every November, those 36 teams (representing up to 8 states) come together to battle it out in arena-style competition.”

Sponsored by FIRST, NASA, Rohm & Haas, Johnson & Johnson, BAE Systems, and Team 341

The Wissahickon High School performed quite well making it to the semi-finals.

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