| Date | Event | Other Dates of Interest |
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| Thursday, September 10, 2026 |
VEX & VEX IQ Coaches Kickoff Meeting |
August 24 - First Day of School September 4-7 - Labor Day Weekend; No School |
| Friday, September 11, 2026 |
FLL Coaches Kick-Off Brittany's Restaurant |
SAT Testing - September 12 |
| Saturday, September 12, 2026 | FTC - Kickoff / Game Unveiling / Battlefield High School | |
| Monday, September 14, 2026 |
FLL Coaches New Coaches Training 112449 Dillingham Square, Woodbridge, VA |
Monday, September 21 - Holiday. No School |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | VEX/IQ New Coach: Admin Tasks KLC - Room 2002-2004 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
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| Saturday, September 26, 2026 | VEX Fun Day Colgan High School 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
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| Saturday, September 26, 2026 | FRC - Battle at Baltimore Dulaney High School, Timonium, MD |
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| Saturday, September 26, 2026 | FRC - Scrimmage Hayfield Secondary School, Alexandria, VA |
SAT Testing - October 3 October 12 - teacher PD day - no classes - all levels |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 |
Unified Robotics Training KLC - Room 2002-2004 |
November 2 - PD; no school students |
| *Saturday, November 8 | FTC - Central Qualifier in Richmond Location TBD |
November - BAE WIT Kickoff (high school juniors/seniors)* November 11 - No School; Veterans Day |
| *Saturday, November 8 | FTC - Central Qualifier in Richmond Location TBD |
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| * Saturday, November 15 | VEX Middle School/High School All Saints School, Manassas, VA |
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| *Saturday, November 15 | FTC - North Central Qualifier Orange High School, Orange, VA |
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| Saturday, November 14, 2026 | FLL Regional Osbourn Park High School Sign Up to Volunteer |
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| Sunday, November 15, 2026 | FLL Regional Osbourn Park High School Sign Up to Volunteer |
November 25-27 - Thanksgiving Break |
| * Saturday, November 23 | Battle over the Bridge (Drone Comp 1) Woodbridge High School |
SAT Testing - December 5 |
| * Saturday, December 6 | FTC DC International School, Washington, DC |
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| * Saturday, December 6 | VEX IQ - Elementary School and Middle School Nysmith School |
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| * Sunday, December 7 | Route 1 RumblePot Potomac High School |
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| Saturday, December 12, 2026 | FTC Regional - Location - Battlefield High School - Haymarket, VA | |
| Saturday, December 12, 2026 | VEX Middle School and High School - Battle at the Bridge Woodbridge High School Sign Up to Volunteer |
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| * Saturday, December 14 - Sunday, December 15 | FTC Regional - Deep Run HS; Richmond, VA | |
| * Saturday, December 20 | VEX Seton Christmas Event (Middle School/High School) Seton School, Manassas, VA |
December 21 - January 1 - Winter Break - No School |
| * Saturday, January 10 | VEX - Middle School Division Roboticon Gainesville High School Sign Up to Volunteer |
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| Saturday, January 9. 2027 | FRC Kick-Off - Live Broadcast | |
| Saturday, January 9 - Sunday, January 10, 2027 | Virginia State FLL Tournament James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA |
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| * Saturday, January 10 and Sunday, January 11 | FTC Qualifier (Laurel, MD) | |
| * Sunday, January 11 | VEX - High School Division Roboticon Gainesville High School Sign Up to Volunteer |
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| Friday, January 16, 2027 | FLL New Coaches Training II Location: Brittney's |
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| * Saturday, January 17 | Drones Competition Woodbridge High School |
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| * Saturday, January 17 |
FTC Qualifier (St. Agnes School; Alexandria, VA) |
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| * Saturday, January 17 | VEX - The Potomac School (MS/HS) | |
| * Sunday, January 18 | VEX IQ - The Potomac School (ES/MS) |
January 18 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No School January 28 - Teacher Workday - all levels; no school students January 29 - Parent Conferences/PD; no school students |
| * Sunday, January 25 |
FTC Qualifier (Harrisonburg High School) |
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| * Friday, January 30 - Saturday, January 31 | Northern Virginia's Skills Event Graham Park Middle School Sign Up to Volunteer |
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| * Saturday, February 7 | VEX Eastern/Central Qualifier (Middle School) - Skills and Competition Fields Lake Ridge Middle School Sign Up to Volunteer |
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| * Saturday, February 7 | Roaring Rumble (Drones) Unity Reed High School |
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| Saturday, February 6 - Sunday, February 7, 2027 | FTC District Championship (location - still to be announced) |
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| * Saturday, February 14 | VEX MS/HS - All Saints Skills - Knights of Columbus Hall, Manassas | |
| * Saturday, February 14 | VEX IQ (ES/MS) - Itty Bitty Battle Woodbridge High School | |
| * Saturday, February 14 | VEX IQ (ES/MS) - Deep Creek | |
| * Saturday, February 14 | Prowl at the Potomac - Middle School Only Potomac Middle School |
February 15, 2027 - Presidents Day |
| * Sunday, February 15 | Prowl at the Potomac - High School Only Potomac Middle School |
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| * Saturday, February 21 | VEX MS/HS - VEX IQ ES/MS - Huguenot, VA |
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| * Sunday, February 22 | Route 1 Rumble (VEX) Potomac High School |
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| * Friday, March 6- Sunday, March 8 | FRC (Week One) Hayfield Secondary School, Alexandria, VA |
*TBD - High School Band Assessment (Colgan High School) |
| * Saturday, March 7 - Sunday, March 8 | VEX States (Middle School) Woodbridge High School |
March 10, 2027 - Holiday; No School. |
| * Thursday, March 12 - Saturday, March 14 | VEX (High School) CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship Council Bluffs, IA |
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| * Friday, March 13 - Sunday, March 15 | FRC (Week Two) - Chesapeake HS, Pasadena, MD, or Deep Run HS, Glen Allen, VA | March TBD - SAT Testing |
| * Saturday, March 14 | Northern Virginia Regional SeaPerch Challenge PWCS Aquatics Center/Colgan High School Sign Up to Volunteer. |
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| * Saturday, March 14-Sunday, March 15 | VEX High School State Championship Marshall, VA |
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| * Monday, March 16 - Wednesday, March 18 | VEX (High School) CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship Council Bluffs, IA |
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| * Thursday, March 19-Saturday, March 21 | VEX (Middle School) CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship Council Bluffs, IA |
March 20, 2027 - PWCS Holiday; All Schools Closed. |
| * Friday, March 20- Sunday, March 22 | FRC (Week Three) Walter Whitman High School, Bethesda, MD, or Hickory HS, Chesapeake, VA |
March 22- 26, 2027 - Spring Break March 29, 2027 - Teacher Workday - all levels; no school students |
| * Monday, March 23 - Wednesday, March 25 | VEX IQ (Middle School) CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship Council Bluffs, IA |
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| * Thursday, March 26 - Saturday, March 28 | VEX IQ (Elementary School) CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship Council Bluffs, IA |
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| ** Saturday, March - Sunday, March | VEX States (High School) TBD |
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| ** Saturday, March - Sunday, March | VEX IQ States (Elementary and Middle School) Location - TBD |
* March TBD - 9-12 Grade science fair |
| * Friday, March 27- Sunday, March 29 | FRC (Week Four) Severn Run HS, Severn, MD, or Blacksburg HS, Blacksburg, VA |
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| Thursday, April 8, Saturday, April 11, 2027 | FRC District Championships (Location - still to be announced) |
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| April 28- May 1, 2027 (Wednesday - Saturday) | FIRST Championship Houston, TX |
April 16, 2027 - Teacher Workday; No school for students |
| * Tuesday, May 6 -Saturday, May 9 | VEX World Tournament (VRC Middle School and High School) + VEX U Dallas, TX |
May TBD - SAT Testing May 9, 2027 - Mother's Day |
| * Sunday, May 10- Thursday, May 14 | VEX IQ World Tournament (IQ Elementary School and Middle School) Dallas, TX |
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| Saturday, May 15 - Sunday, May 16, 2027 | FLL Fun Day 2027 Sign Up to Volunteer |
May 17, 2027 - Holiday; No School May 31, 2027 - Holiday; No School |
| * Saturday, May 31 - Sunday, June 1 | International SeaPerch Challenge University of Maryland |
June 17, 2027 - Last Day of School |
*Dates with an asterisk are assumptions based on last year's dates or TBD.