AERIAL DRONE COMPETITION • REC FOUNDATION
2 Definitions
Adult Anyone who is not a Student or another defined term (e.g., Head Referee).
All Clear A signal given by the Head Referee that Teams may retrieve their Drone.
Alliance A pre-assigned grouping of two (2) Teams that are paired together during a Teamwork Mission Match.
Alliance Score Points scored in a Teamwork Mission Match that are awarded to both Teams.
Alliance Captain A Team that has earned the right to choose their Alliance Partner during Alliance Selection to play in Teamwork Mission Elimination Matches. Alliance Partner • In Teamwork Mission Qualification Matches, Alliance pairings are randomly assigned by the competition software. • In Teamwork Mission Elimination Matches, Alliances are formed by Teams using the Alliance Selection procedure. Alliance Selection The process of choosing Alliances for Teamwork Mission Elimination Matches. See <TM20> for more information.
Autonomous Flight Skills Match A Match where a Drone is programmed by Students to operate completely autonomously.
Coach An Adult mentor who supports and facilitates student learning. A Coach may provide instruction, guidance, and feedback but may not repair, code, update, or directly work on a Drone in any capacity without Students present who are actively engaged/learning. All decisions and actions during a Match must come from the Students on the Team, reflecting their understanding and ownership of the competition. During Matches, Coaches may not dictate game strategy or provide instructions to Students. See the RECF Student Centered Policy and <G2>.
14 MISSION 2026 TIME WARP COMPETITION MANUAL V 1.0
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