A STEM-focused competition where students learn drone piloting, programming, and teamwork through hands-on missions including piloting, autonomous flight, and communication.
Robotics | STEM
Aerial Drone Competition
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Contact Info
- Phone: (903) 401-8088
- Contact: support@recf.org
- Website
- Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 1000
- Cost: Registration fees typically range from $150 to $300 per team, depending on the region and resources provided. Additional costs may include equipment and travel.
- Estimated Time Commitment: Major
- Participant Format: Small Team
- Event Format: Hybrid
- Competition Format: Performance, Simulation/Challenge
- Reach: International
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Form a team, register on the REC Foundation website, prepare for the competition using provided resources, and participate in local and regional events.
Open to US middle and high school students. We recommend 3-5 students per team. Each team has one drone. A school or organization can register multiple teams to accommodate student interest.
Trophies, plaques, recognition, and networking opportunities in drone technology
Form a team, register on the REC Foundation website, prepare for the competition using provided resources, and participate in local and regional events.
Register a team, access resources and training, prepare for competitions, participate in local qualifiers, and advance to regional championships if eligible.
A drone kit compatible with competition guidelines, programming tools (e.g., coding software), competition field equipment, and a logbook for documentation.
Based on performance in the missions, the quality of programming, piloting skills, teamwork, effective use of autonomous controls, and thoroughness of documentation/logbook.
