District Championship 2025 (Macon) Competition Information
- Dates: April 2-5, 2025
- Website: https://gafirst.org/events/frc-pch-district-championships-f9x3x
- Venue Address:
How to watch live: http://gafirst.org/watch-live
Link to Event Schedule
How to keep up with Match Schedule:
- Use The Blue Alliance app - Navigate to season 2025 → Teams → search 9477 → Events →
Travel Info - Departure times, etc.
Bus departs Wed, April 2nd at 1:00pm from LHS Bus lot
Return Sat, April 5th - expected to be 10:30pm
Travel is by school bus - pack light!
Itinerary can change to accommodate changing circumstances.
Students will be asked to call/text parents 30 minutes before needing to be picked up when returning to school.
Required School Permission Forms
- Due March 12th
- Pick up form in engineering room during practice or print a copy at home
- Complete both pages of the form. We will be traveling by charter bus, but complete "private transportation" as well to cover any transportation needed in the event of an emergency.
- Turn in to Mr. Schuyler (Room 2210) or Mrs. Harris (at practice)
Uniform
- Lambda (or Lambert) Gear needs to be the outermost layer at competition
- This can be your Team Hoodie or Quarter Zip
- General Lambert HS spirit wear acceptable but not preferred
- Bring long sleeve item to wear under Team T- shirt if you think you will be cold
- Team T-shirts (2025 version) - GRAY, BLACK and DARK RED - each day will be a set color communicated in student chat
- Closed Toe and Heel Shoes are REQUIRED. No Crocs or Sandals.
- Safety Glasses - team will have glasses; bring a personal pair if you prefer
What to bring
- 1 small suitcase or duffle bag
- Refillable water bottle
- 1 small day pack (bookbag size or smaller - must remain in stands or hotel; cannot store in pit)
- Cell phone, battery pack, charging cable
- Lamdba Team T-shirts - Gray, Black and Red
- Deodorant (and other toiletries)
- Do NOT bring: Gaming Systems or any items that would not be allowed at school
Lodging
- Wingate Hotel 100 N Crest Blvd, Macon, GA 31210
Food & MEALS
Wed, 4/2 | Thurs, 4/3 | Fri, 4/4 | Sat 4/5 | |
Breakfast | n/a | at hotel | at hotel | at hotel |
Lunch | eat before arriving at school | Mercer Dining Hall (all you can eat) | Panda Express | Chick-fil-a |
Dinner | Cracker Barrell | Fatty's Pizza | Taco Bar from Moe's | Jimmy John's sandwiches |
Contact Information
Slack: Lambert Robotics #2025-parents
Team Code of Conduct
- Student must follow all Forsyth County Schools and Lambert High School code of conduct expectations.
- Students must follow FIRST Code of Conduct
- Gracious Professionalism: is a way of doing things that encourages high-quality work, emphasizes the value of others, and respects individuals and the community. With Gracious Professionalism, fierce competition and mutual gain are not separate notions.
- Students must follow Lambda Team Conduct expectations.
- Be aware of communications in advance of travel
- Wear designated Lambda shirt color on travel day
- Be on time (wear a watch or keep your cell phone charged)
- Be engaged in the stands and participate with team activities at competitions (cheering, scouting, listening, dancing, etc.)
- Be respectful of other teams and your teammates
- Represent Lambert High School well
- Clean up after yourself (bus, stands, hotel lobby, etc.)
- Don’t leave the group in public places (airports, gas stations, etc.)
- Don’t leave your hotel room after curfew
- Any violation will result in parents being contacted to come to competition location to pick up their student.