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

8:00 am - 8:30 am Tournament Set-up
8:00 am - 9:00 am Team Set-up, Check-in, & Inspection
9:00 am - 9:15 am Event meeting
9:15 am - 11:15 am Teamwork Challenges (at least 6 matches per team)
11:30 am -11:45 Finals Matches (8 alliances)
11:45 am - 12:00 pm Awards

8:30 am - 11:15 am Skills Challenges*/Judging**

* Each team will be allowed 3 skills runs for both Driver Skills and Autonomous Skills. 

** Judging will include judging for the Excellence Award, Design Award, and Judges Award. 

Volunteer

If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact Jennifer Davis at [email protected].

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If the weather is bad, please stay home. We will re-schedule.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: Refunds will be given minus the $5 non-refundable Robot Events fee. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: this will be handled on a case-by-case basis and may include no refund given.

Event payment is due on January 13, 2023. Teams that have not paid will be moved to the waitlist. 

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.