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Boosting Engineering, Science and TechnologyBuild a robot in six weeks; inspire a youth for a lifetimeHomeAbout UsMission StatementThe CompetitionLegalPolicies & FormsOrganizationHistoryTeamsAward DescriptionsResourcesNewsletter to Teachers / MentorsSignup for Newsletter to Teachers /…2022 Teams2021 Teams2020 Teams2019 Teams2018 Teams2017 Teams2016 Teams2015 Teams2014 Teams2013 Teams2012 Teams2011 Teams2010 TeamsSponsorsSponsorship Levels2021 Sponsors2020 Sponsors2019 Sponsors2018 Sponsors2017 Sponsors2016 Sponsors2015 Sponsors2014 Sponsors2013 Sponsors2012 Sponsors2011 Sponsors2010 SponsorsVolunteersMentorsEvent VolunteersCommittee VolunteersVolunteer NewsletterSignup for Volunteer NewsletterCompetitions2022 Competition2021 Competition2021 Teacher-Mentor Institute (TMI)2020 Competition2020 TMI2019 Competition2019 TMI2018 Competition2018 TMI2017 Competition2017 TMI2016 Competition2016 TMI2015 Competition2014 Competition2013 Competition2012 Competition2011 Competition2010 CompetitionReimagined RegionalContact UsInternalArchiveInternal LegalBoosting BEST Fundraising Information2015 Minutes2015 Teacher / Mentor Institute2014 Minutes2013 Minutes2012 Minutes2011 Minutes2010 MinutesChampionship Campus MapsDonate Rocky Mountain Best Rocky Mountain BestGallery BEST in the News Press RoomOur Friends• National BEST Site • VEX Robotics • bESTology • MathWorks • Metropolitan State University of Denver • Northrop Grumman • Front Range BEST • SoCo BEST @TrinidadState • Pikes Peak BESTWelcome to Rocky Mountain BEST – we run a free fall education program for Middle and High Schools Inspiring students to pursue careers in engineering, science, technology, and mathematics through robotics design…∗∗∗ What’s NEW? ∗∗∗BEST Robotics 30th Anniversary – more details to come2022 MADE 2 ORDER ROBOTICS COMPETITIONHealth and Safety Protocol (TBD)2022 Events (See Competition Page for more event details)2022 EventDateLocationCommentsTeacher/Mentor Institute12-14 JulySt Mary’s ChurchSummer Training Registration LINKKickoff17 SeptEnglewood HSTeacher / Mentor School Registration Instructions* (See Below)Critical Design Review Presentation22 OctONLINEPractice Day29 OctSTRIVE Prep RISEEngineering Notebook Submission29 OctONLINEGame Day12 NovEnglewood HSDenver BEST Regional Championship3-4 DecColorado School of Mines (in-work)*Teacher or Mentor: Please Complete These 2 Steps to Register your School Step 1 – Primary Teachers (aka teachers that registers School) use a Registry account to register your school. Use this link to log into your account or to create an account if you do not have one. If a new account, select Rocky Mountain BESTas your hub.Step 2 – Primary Teacher completes this step using the detailed Instructions at this link. Select the blueRegister a Schoolbutton on the Schools page. SelectRocky Mountain BESTas your hub. Find your prior School Profile by selecting your school from the popup list of prior schools. OR If you are registering a new school, CREATE NEW School with button at bottom of the list.Additional Teachers are associated with an already registered school as Secondary or Assistant Teachers via the Instructions at this link.Email will be sent when your team’s registration is approved. Please use the email at Contact Us if you have any questions.HELP BOOST BEST 2022 Online Auction FunctionPreview Auction @ https://www.32auctions.com/BB2022Currently over 170 Auction Items with more Items being added Please Share the Auction Link with Family, Friends and AssociatesONLINE Auction Bidding 31 May-5 JuneYOUR participation helps us bring our yearly robotics education program to middle and high school students – at no cost to the schools.Lots of terrific auction items and ways to make a difference.Teaser VideoOur MissionTo engage, excite, and inspire students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math through participation in a sports-like science and engineering-based robotics competition.Our GoalsTo become a premier robotics competition for the Rocky Mountain Region.To build strong community-based support for our activities.To form alliances with organizations who serve youth locally and deliver the BEST product possible to schools and their students.To motivate students for studies and careers in engineering, science, and technology.*** 2019 Game Video *** /*===== general options =========*/a { box-shadow: none !important;}.view *, .album_categories *, .album_back_button *, #album_disabled_layer { font-family: sans-serif, Arial, Verdana, Sylfaen !important;}#album_disabled_layer { display: none; 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There are no entry fees for our competition. We provide an identical set of robot building materials to each participating school at no cost.This unique event consists of:the excitement of a basketball gamethe strategy of a chess matchthe intellectual challenge of a science fairthe pressure of a competitive sporting eventplus hundreds of screaming fans, pep bands, cheerleaders, music, dancing and mascots. Copyright © 2022. Rocky Mountain BEST. All Rights Reserved. Terms of UsePrivacy Policy Designed by CompuAssists LLC.