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Desert Ridge High School Senior Night

VEX V5 Robotics Competition, Blended HS/MS, All In Person Judging

Fecha
15-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Código de evento
RE-V5RC-24-8189
Programa
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Tipo de evento
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacidad
45
Plazas disponibles
0
Event Region
Arizona
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Early-Bird Registration Opens
3-Dec-2024 20:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
4-Jan-2025 20:00 EST
Registration Deadline
7-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
31-Jan-2023 04:04 EST
Precio
US$100.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.

Información general

Welcome to the Desert Ridge High School Senior Night

 

We’re excited to host you for this year’s High Stakes event, featuring Senior Night celebrations! This special occasion will showcase a thrilling VEX Tournament and honor our senior participants. Here’s what you need to know:

Senior Night Celebrations

  • Senior Recognition: We will be celebrating our senior participants during the event. Please submit the names of your seniors by January 27 to ensure they are recognized.
  • T-shirts: Commemorative T-shirts will be available for purchase. Each person is responsible for paying for their own T-shirt. Please place your order and complete payment by January 27.

Event Details

  • Competition: The event will feature two competition fields: a skills field and a practice field.
  • Slots: There are 40 slots available for the tournament. Ensure your team is marked as paid (or PO received) one week in advance, or a team from the waitlist may replace you.

Important Dates:

  • Payment Deadline: November 2. Teams not paid by this date will be moved to the waiting list.
  • Check-in Time: 7:00 a.m. sharp. Teams must check in 30 minutes before the start of qualification matches. Late teams may be removed from the list.

Event Schedule:

  • Doors Open: 7:30 a.m.
  • Spectators: Welcome

Parking and Facilities:

  • Pits: Located outside in the courtyard.
  • Parking: Available in the student parking lot across from the basketball and tennis courts, near Guadalupe and Crimson’s intersection.
  • Concessions: Available throughout the day. Teams may bring their own food; an eating area will be outside the gymnasium.

Awards

  • Excellence Award
  • Design Award
  • Tournament Champions
  • Robot Skills Champion
  • Judges Award
  • Middle School Excellence Award (if ten middle school teams sign up)

Event Structure

  • Blended Event: High School and Middle School teams will compete together. The number of Excellence Awards will be determined by the VRC Qualifying Criteria document on page 4.

Preparation Checklist

  • Engineering Notebook: Bring a printed version for in-person interviews.
  • Rules & Updates: Check the rules, inspection checklist, official game manual, and Q&As at robotevents.com.
  • Pack:
    • Safety Glasses
    • Spare Parts & Tools
    • Batteries, Chargers, and a Power Strip
    • Micro USB Cable
    • Laptop Computer
    • Engineering Notebook
    • Banners and Decorations for Your Pit
    • Giveaways (if you have them)
  • Firmware: Ensure your robot brain has the latest version.

Participation and Consent Form

  • Requirement: Consent forms are required for all students, mentors, and coaches.
  • Online Form: Complete Consent Form

We look forward to celebrating our seniors and enjoying a fantastic day of competition. Let’s make this event memorable!

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact us.


Nivel académico : All

Concurso de habilidades de robots ofrecido: Sí

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Fecha: 15-Feb-2025

Lugar / ubicación:
Desert Ridge High School
10045 East Madero Avenue
Mesa, Arizona 85209
United States

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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

Agenda**Subject To Change**:

7:00 AM Doors Open

7:15 AM Volunteer Meeting

7:30 AM Check-in, inspection, & field calibration opens
7:30 AM Skills open
8:30 AM Final call to begin the inspection process
8:45 AM Inspection & field calibration closes
8:50 AM Drivers meeting
9:00 AM Qualification matches begin
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Lunch Qualification matches pause for launch
12:30 PM Skills matches
1:15 PM Qualification matches resume
2:30 PM Skills closed
2:40 PM 50/50 Drawing

2:45 PM Qualification matches end

2:55 PM Alliance selection 

3:15 PM - 5:00 PM Elimination tournament and awards ceremony
 

*To participate in skills matches, the robot must have passed inspection.

Voluntario

We need volunteers. If you can, please contact [email protected]

https://forms.gle/qzvKDsgYDertyykx7

Field Reset(4-10)
Judge(10)
Judge Advisor(1)
Practice Field Official(2)
Queuing(3)
Scorekeeper Referee(6)
Team Check-in/Volunteer Check-in(2)

 

Política de emergencia/mal tiempo

No refunds will be given. 

Refund and Payment Policies

Lack of payment by teams by Jan 31, will result in the teams being moved to the wait list

Refunds

No refund will be given.

Health and Safety Policies

Please do not bring your team to this event if they are sick.  The following health screening questionnaire will be required of every team member and coach when they arrive at the event:

Has Participant had any signs or symptoms of a fever in the past 24 hours such as chills, sweats, feeling "feverish" or had a temperature that is elevated for them/100.0F or greater?     (   ) Yes    (    ) No

Does Participant have any of the following symptoms?

•          Cough

•          Shortness of Breath or Chest Tightness

•          Sore Throat

•          Nasal Congestion/Runny Nose

•          Myalgia (Body Aches)

•          Loss of Taste and/or Smell

•          Diarrhea

•          Nausea

•          Vomiting

•          Fever/Chills/Sweats

(    ) Yes    (    ) No

Has the participant or a member of your immediate household traveled internationally in the last 14 days?     (    ) Yes    (    ) No

Has the participant or anyone else in your household been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days?     (    ) Yes    (    ) No

Has the participant or anyone else in your household been in close contact in the last 14 days with someone with a diagnosis of COVID-19?         (    ) Yes    (    ) No

 

All approved events and event attendees are required to follow all local, state, federal, or any other government ordinances regarding COVID-19 safety procedures, social distancing, and best hygiene practices. Event Partners should continually assess, based on current government guidelines, whether to postpone, cancel, or significantly reduce the number of attendees when necessary.

Date: 15-Feb-2025
Desert Ridge High School
10045 East Madero Avenue
Mesa, Arizona 85209
United States

Información de viaje

Travel Info

Map of campus:https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1AbORWBfJGF0lXvgxgtnR8Y1rz4dp34M&ll=33.36978167209669%2C-111.61819624617512&z=18

Judging Format

  • All In-Person Judging—The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in person on the event day. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges during the check-in process.
  • In-Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in person at the event. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

8 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

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