Everyone wants to win first place in the robot competition and BEST Award. Unfortunately, only one team can win each of these honors. But don't dismay, there are other great awards that teams may win. Here is a list of some of the awards in store for you this year:
- Founders' Award for Creative Design
- Tennessee Valley Authority Most Robust Machine
- Rainsville Chamber of Commerce Best Rookie Team
- Berry & Dunn Office Equipment Best T Shirt Design
- DeKalb County Homebuilders Association Best CAD Design
- Missile Defense Agency Blood, Sweat and Duct Tape Award
- Walmart Most Photogenic Robot
- Governor's Office of Workforce Development Spirit & Sportsmanship Award
- Tennessee Valley AuthorityTop Gun Award
- Fort Payne Improvement Authority Most Economical Design
- Governor's Office of Workforce Development Best Website
- DeKalb County Homebuilders Association Best Team Theme
- DeKalb County Development Commission Spirit of BEST Award for Grit
- DeKalb County Development Commission Spirit of BEST Award for Attitude
In addition, we will award:
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in BEST Award
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place in Robot Competition
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in Walmart Best Marketing Presentation
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative Team Exhibit & Interview
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in Missile Defense Agency Project Engineering Notebook
We encourage all teams to stay around for the awards ceremony, since each team will receive a certificate of participation, and are eligible for a number of awards.
