Registration

Updated: Jan 28, 2020 @ 11:16 am

LATE REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR COLLEGE TEAMS!

GOT A SCHOOL TEAM TO REGISTER? – Contact Us! As of January 2020, we are considering additional middle & high school team registrations on a limited basis.

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This season’s competition has 2 divisions:

- - Middle/High School
  - College/Adult

Team coaches can pre-register with no obligation by filling out the registration form below.
- For Pre-Registration: choose a form of payment (required) AND simply indicate in the comment section that you are only pre-registering.
  - Qualified pre-registered team coaches will receive Part I of the FARM-i-GEDDON Manual
  - Manual Part I includes drone specifications for this season’s competition
  - Please note that pre-registration does not reserve a space in the competition
We accept immediate registrations via PayPal.
PO’s from schools are accepted using our form & instructions
Registration is $100 (a non-refundable donation – through December 1 at 4:59pm)
Registration is not complete until fee or PO is received
Registered Team Coaches receive access to Team Resources Files (Google Drive Folder) including Parts I & II of the Manual, Scoring Sheet & Element Build Guide
Late Registration begins – if spots are still available – December 1, 2019 at 5:00pm with fee increase to $175 per team

2020 Consent & Release Form Our Consent & Release form needs to be filled out ONCE per calendar year by all CNY Drones program participants – and then applies to all events for that year. No team member or coach will be allowed to participate without a completed form.

Academy of Model Aeronautics Membership – required for ALL “PILOTS” (up to 2 per team)!

No pending AMA applicants will be accepted as pilots on the day of the competition.
Membership is FREE for middle & high school age team members (18 & under)
Register your pilots at least 2 months in advance of the competition to insure AMA ID card is received.

QUESTIONS?

Check out our FAQ page! Then, Feel free to direct your questions to our Q&A page. Posts are fielded daily by local drone enthusiasts/volunteers. For a more extensive conversation, email us at: CNYDrones@gmail.com and we can arrange a phone call at your convenience. We make every effort to respond to questions and registrations within 48 hours via email and/or phone.

2020 NORTHEAST COMPETITION DAY

Day/Date: Sunday, April 5, 2020

Location: SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Wildcat Field House, Utica, NY

Events @ SUNY Poly Map

Further details will be provided the month prior to April 5th a Competition Day Guide. If your team is traveling, seeking local lodging suggestions, or is planning farther in advance, please contact us & we’ll be happy to assist!