FIRST Lego League

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Sample Budget

From the 2008 FLL Coaches handbook, chapter 3, pg 21

Required Items	Cost	Comments
FLL Team Registration	$235CDN	Non-Refundable
FLL NXT Robot Set	$435CDN	Recommended for new teams; can be reused for more than one year
FLL Field Setup Kit	$78CDN	Recommended for every team; changes every year
Total (Required Items):	$748

Optional Items	Cost	Comments
Official Table	$70	Surface and borders $25-$30, sawhorses $30
Tournament Entry Fee	$150	Contact your local Tournament director
Tackle Boxes	$10 per box	For Storage
T-Shirts	$2-$10 per shirt
Total (Optional Items):	$230+

Other expenses include: shipping, miscellaneous supplies such as markers, paper, toner, cartidges, color copies (building instructions), scissors, folders, posterboard, binders, other office supplies, snacks, and travel expenses.

Mentors Checklist

	Make a presentation to the principal or sponsor ... Presentation Resources
	Register team with FLL ( REGISTER )
	Register with the Forum – this will be the main source of communication
	Order a FLL Robot Set and FLL Field Set-up Kit from spectrum (1-800-668-0600)
	Build a Competition Table (Based on 2008 setup)
	Load software onto computer
	Have Fun

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
All team members and volunteers with the team must provide a completed FLL Consent Form when attending an event. See also Appendix C of the Coaches Handbook for additional information.

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