Rocky Mountain BEST Volunteer Newsletter
Volume 2021 -07 | July 2021
DEMO DAZE - 2021 GAME
2021 Game Logo
PLEASE SAVE THE DATES!!
PLANNED 2021 Schedule
STILL ROOM FOR ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS TO REGISTER
Each team will build a physical robot using our FREE robot kit.
  • Planned In Person Competition Classic using 4-quadrant field
  • Season expanded to 8-weeks.
  • DEMO DAZE Game Teaser video gives a peek into the 2021 game theme
Checkout this Game Video Teaser - 32 seconds
Demo Daze Schools
* Rookie School

bESTology is a resource for schools (teams) participating in the nationwide BEST Robotics Program to learn educational and workforce development concepts revolving around the 2021 game – DEMO DAZE.
Learn about the 2021 game theme through these nine web postings.
2021 Teacher-Mentor Institute

OUR THANKS TO OUR TERRIFIC VOLUNTEERS FOR MAKING THE TRAINING SUCCESSFUL!!

We were thrilled to have these 5 teachers and 1 mentor participate. These team photos show off their awesome mini robot creations!
TMI Team 1
TMI Team 2
FUNDRAISING Help Needed
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YOUR HELP IS NEEDED
  • We need help to raise over $50K to be able to host the 2021 Denver BEST Regional Championship this December.
  • Ideally we are looking for a Regional Sponsor but any level of support will get us closer.
  • We have a group pursuing corporate and foundation sponsors and it would be helpful to have additional opportunities to pursue.
  • Please reply to this email if you can help us in any way with possible corporate or foundation sponsors or other fundraising ideas.
Other Ways to Contribute
Colorado Gives Donations 
You can donate ANYTIME to Rocky Mountain BEST at ColoradoGives.org.
Benevity
If your company has gift matching through Benevity, Rocky Mountain BEST is one of the eligible non-profit organizations. Please check with your company about gift matching!
King Soopers/City Market
Thanks to the households who are using their King Soopers / City Market savings card to donate to Rocky Mountain BEST. It's easy to add RM BEST on your account.
If you used to refill a King Soopers gift cards for us and now need help setting up your savings card, please email lois.walton@bestinc.org. Lois would be glad to talk you through the quick process!
AmazonSmile
Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Rocky Mountain BEST whenever you shop on AmazonSmile.
AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service.
Wondering what to do with your used car or truck? 
Donating your old vehicle or boat to ROCKY MOUNTAIN BEST is convenient, easy, and may qualify you for a tax deduction. And best of all, your donation of a used car or truck will make a big difference in supporting ROCKY MOUNTAIN BEST.
Why not donate your vehicle today? All you need to do is to complete our SIMPLE ONLINE FORM or call 1-866-628-2277 and we'll take care of the rest. We will pick up your vehicle, arrange to have your donation towed, and provide you with a tax-deductible receipt, all at no charge to you.
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Build a robot in EIGHT weeks;
inspire a youth for a lifetime
Don't miss out making it possible!