In order to make the North Texas Regional FLL Tournament a success, we will need more than 100 volunteers to help with a myriad of essential tasks. Included below is a breakdown of volunteer types along with the approximate number of hours of commitment. If you are interested in helping to make this event a life-changing experience for the teams, please email Fyve Hilton at fhilton@natureandscience.org.
| Volunteer Type (# needed) | Hours of Commitment | Days of Commitment |
|---|---|---|
Tournament judge (35) |
14 |
2 (training and event) |
Tournament referee (16) |
14 |
2 (training and event) |
Competition Assistants and Judging Assistants (85) |
14 |
2 (training and event) |
Tournament setup (15) |
4 |
1 (day prior to event) |
Tournament strike (15) |
4 |
1 (day of event) |
To learn more about volunteering with FLL, please download:
FLL FAQs
To learn more about specific categories of volunteers, please download:
FLL Volunteer Roles
More information on this event.
If you are interested in volunteering during a qualifier, please contact the host schools directly. Points of contact are listed below.
December 10, 2011
December 10, 2011
Sponsors, supporters and exhibitors:


Produced by the Museum of Nature & Science and hosted by The Hockaday School, the North Texas FLL Championship Robotics Tournament was presented by Lockheed Martin. Supporting sponsors were ExxonMobil, Raytheon, Rockwell Collins, and Time Warner Cable’s Connect a Million Minds initiative. Qualifier hosts are University of Texas Arlington (College of Engineering); UT Dallas (Science and Engineering Education Center); Parish Episcopal School; Billy Ryan High School; and St. Philips School and Community Center. FLL exhibitors included SMU Innovation Gymnasium, Dallas Personal Robotics Group, and Dallas Makerspace.