Code of Conduct

The REC Foundation considers the positive, respectful, and ethical conduct of teams to be an essential component of the competition. Participants are expected to behave in a respectful and professional manner, and to operate as student-centered teams with limited adult assistance. This includes all students, teachers, coaches, mentors, parents, and spectators associated with a team.

For more details, please refer to the REC Foundation Code of Conduct and Student-Centered Policy. If you have concerns about compliance with the Code of Conduct, please speak to the Event Partner during the event.

Agenda

Qualifying Session #1 at Otay Ranch High School Sept 7, 2024

7:15AM - Doors open for volunteers
8:00AM - Doors open for teams, Load into pits, Inspection begins
8:00AM to 8:45AM - Check in, inspection, pits, practice rounds
8:30AM - Opening remarks and match lists run, Driver meeting
9:00AM - Qualifying matches begin
12:30PM - Qualifying matches end, teams need to unpack pits, cleanup, and allow High school teams to setup

Qualifying Session #2 at Montgomery High School Oct 12, 2024

7:15AM - Doors open for volunteers
8:00AM - Doors open for teams, Load into pits, Inspection begins
8:00AM to 8:45AM - Check in, inspection, pits, practice rounds
8:30AM - Opening remarks and match lists run, Driver meeting
9:00AM - Qualifying matches begin
12:30PM - Qualifying matches end, teams need to unpack pits, cleanup, and allow High school teams to setup

Qualifying Session #3 at Hilltop High School Nov 2, 2024

7:15AM - Doors open for volunteers
8:00AM - Doors open for teams, Load into pits, Inspection begins
8:00AM to 8:45AM - Check in, inspection, pits, practice rounds
8:30AM - Opening remarks and match lists run, Driver meeting
9:00AM - Qualifying matches begin
12:30PM - Qualifying matches end, teams need to unpack pits, cleanup, and allow High school teams to setup

Qualifying Session #4 at San Ysidro High School Dec 7, 2024

7:15AM - Doors open for volunteers
8:00AM - Doors open for teams, Load into pits, Inspection begins
8:00AM to 8:45AM - Check in, inspection, pits, practice rounds
8:30AM - Opening remarks and match lists run, Driver meeting
9:00AM - Qualifying matches begin
12:30PM - Qualifying matches end, teams need to unpack pits, cleanup, and allow High school teams to setup

Middle School League Championships at Montgomery High School Jan 18, 2025

8:00 am . . . Team Arrivals / Pits Open, Team Check-In and Registration,
Practice Field Opens, Inspection Table Opens
8:45 am . . . Deadline for Check-In
9:00 am . . . Opening Welcome - Please stop work on robots at this time.  Drivers meeting
9:30 am . . . Qualifying Matches Begin, Skills Challenge Field Opens, Judging
Begins
Deadline for Inspection
12:00 pm . . Lunch Begins
12:45 pm . . Qualifying Matches Resume
2:30 pm . . . Qualifying Ends
3:00 pm . . . Alliance Selections, Judging Ends, Skills Challenge Field Closes
3:30 pm . . . Final Matches Begin
4:30 pm . . . Awards Ceremony
5:00 pm . . . Team Load-Out

The event partner will contact teams if the event must be postponed due to a natural disaster. Teams should make sure their contact information is up to date and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.

Voluntario

7:00 am . . . Doors Open for Volunteers
8:00 am . . . Judge's Meeting, Referee's Meeting, Volunteers Meeting
5:00 pm . . . Clean-Up begins

All volunteers are welcome to contact the Event Partner Joe Amaro at: [email protected]

Política de emergencia/mal tiempo

Tournament will cancel only due to a natural disaster. 

The event partner will contact teams if the event must be postponed. Teams should make sure their contact information in their RobotEvents.com account is up to date and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.

Refund and Payment Policies

Check-In, Payment, and Refunds

Teams that have not checked in 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the qualifying matches will be dropped from the roster so that the match list may be run.

Teams that are running late must contact the event partner prior to this cut off if they do not wish to be dropped. No Refunds will be given unless a "waiting list" team fills your spot. Refunds will not include the $5 registration fee incured by event partners for all teams registered on Robotevents.com.

Please note that teams that have not paid their event registration two weeks prior to the event may be moved to the Waiting List at the Event Partner's discretion.

Judging Format

Please review the following Judging Format options and keep the ones that apply to your event, and delete the others that do not apply. Please see the Remote Judging section of the Guide to Judging for more information.

• All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.

Waitlist

0 teams are on the waitlist for this event.