Really? I never knew that - we had 3 at 2017 nationals and they sat with us, so...?builderguy135 wrote:2) IIRC alternates aren't allowed to sit with the rest of the team. Weird, but probably because of space limitations.Frost0125 wrote:Hello,
I know the awards ceremony for Nationals is a lot different than the ones for States and Regionals, but I don't know too much about it. As a newcomer, all I know is that the awards are much more formal, but are there any other major differences?
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dxu46 wrote:Really? I never knew that - we had 3 at 2017 nationals and they sat with us, so...?builderguy135 wrote:2) IIRC alternates aren't allowed to sit with the rest of the team. Weird, but probably because of space limitations.Frost0125 wrote:Hello,
I know the awards ceremony for Nationals is a lot different than the ones for States and Regionals, but I don't know too much about it. As a newcomer, all I know is that the awards are much more formal, but are there any other major differences?
Unome wrote:2) Varies. Usually alternates are seated with the general seating due to space limitations but not always. In 2017 they assigned seating based on the declared number of alternates.
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Up to what place do they give medals at Nationals?
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Medals are usually awarded up to sixth place.Frost0125 wrote:Up to what place do they give medals at Nationals?
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Can confirm about 6th place medals at National this year.
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Will they have fifth place?bearasauras wrote:Can confirm about 6th place medals at National this year.
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No. Due to economic challenges, Nationals will only be awarding even numbered awards this year...bernard wrote:Will they have fifth place?bearasauras wrote:Can confirm about 6th place medals at National this year.
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So if I get 60th do I get an award?rfscoach wrote:No. Due to economic challenges, Nationals will only be awarding even numbered awards this year...bernard wrote:Will they have fifth place?bearasauras wrote:Can confirm about 6th place medals at National this year.
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Yes. You just have to be good enough to lose to everyone else.pb5754[] wrote:So if I get 60th do I get an award?rfscoach wrote:No. Due to economic challenges, Nationals will only be awarding even numbered awards this year...bernard wrote: Will they have fifth place?
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A true skill... good luck to all.builderguy135 wrote:Yes. You just have to be good enough to lose to everyone else.pb5754[] wrote:So if I get 60th do I get an award?rfscoach wrote:
No. Due to economic challenges, Nationals will only be awarding even numbered awards this year...
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