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

The doors will open at 8:00 am.

Teams will be invited to have their robot inspected upon checking in up until 9:30 am.

9:45 am        Driver's meeting

10:00 am       Qualifying rounds begin 

11:45             Alliance Selections

12:00             Lunch Break

12:00 - 1:30   Skills Runs / Alliance practice

1:30               Finals Begin

2:15               Closing Ceremonies and Awards

Voluntario

If you would like to volunteer, please contact:

Catalina Carrillo

928-940-3100

[email protected]

Política de emergencia/mal tiempo

The weather can be bad this time of year.  The date likely cannot be changed; however, if you are unable to attend due to the weather, you will receive all except $5.00 refunded.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

If you are unable to attend due to the weather, you will receive a full refund with an exception of $5.00 fee.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

 If you wish to cancel for other reasons, at least one week prior to the scheduled date is needed for refund.

Health and Safety Policies

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: 6-Jan-2024

Información de viaje

The weather in Whiteriver in January can include snow and ice.  It is however, 5186 ft elevation whereas Pinetop is at 6,804 ft.  Local hotels are in the adjacent communities of Hon Dah, Pinetop-Lakeside or Show Low; which has a higher chance of heavier snow than Whiteriver.  Please keep an eye on the weather if you are traveling.

The event could be delayed up to two hours to accomodate visiting teams if there is inclimate weather causing delays in getting to the venue.

Whiteriver can be reached from either the South through Globe and the Salt River Canyon or from the North out of Show Low/Hon Dah. From Phoenix, Show Low can be reached from Globe on Highway 77 or Payson on Highway 87 and 260.

Alchesay High School is on the West side of Highway 73. Turn on Cemetary Road

https://www.mapquest.com/us/arizona/alchesay-high-school-354739529

Webcast

Not available 

Judging Format

• 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. To be consider for Exvellence and Design, teams must submit an Engineering Notebook in hard copy form the morning of the event.