Award Submissions closed early?

VEX Robotics Competition Discussion VRC > Starstruck (16/17)
#1

Did the awards essay submission close early? It said 12:59am Eastern Daylight Time, but it appears to be closed now, at 9:06pm Pacific Daylight time (=12:06am Eastern).

We submitted 2 of our 3 essays, but we are not able to submit any more. Please help!

Team 1666
Leslie Peters

#2

We were monitoring the presubmitted awards page and it closed on time. We received over 1,000 presubmitted Award requests for VEX Worlds.

#3