CT VEX IQ Middle School State Championship
- Date
- 2-Mar-2024 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-24-5241
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 70
- Spots Open
- 8
- Event Region
- Connecticut
- Standard Registration Opens
- 4-Jan-2024 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 25-Feb-2024 12:00 EST
- Price
- $75.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Welcome!
The CT VEX IQ Challenge State Championship, hosted by the Middle School of Plainville, brings together CT teams to celebrate their accomplishments and participate with teams from across the state. This event is a qualifier for the VEX IQ Challenge World Championship which will be held in Dallas, TX.
We plan to have two Teamwork competition fields, two Robot Skills competition fields, and six practice fields.
Spectators are welcome.
Parking
Parking is free of charge and there is additional parking at the elementary school across the street.
Clothing:
This year Fine Designs Event Apparel will be onsite again providing custom logo tshirts, hoodies, etc. You will be able to customize shirt with your team number and other various logos. Please visit the website for more infromation: https://store.finedesigns.com/Rec
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: In-Person judging
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 2-Mar-2024
Venue/Location:150 Northwest Drive
Plainville, Connecticut 06062
United States
Contact the Event Partner
You must login to contact this Event PartnerCode 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
Event Schedule:
(This is a guide for the day and is subject to change)
7:00 am. Doors open
7:15 - 8:15 am Team Check-In
7:30 - 8:15 am Robot Inspection
8:30 am Driver Meeting
8:45 am Opening Ceremony
9:00 am to 2:45 pm Qualification Matches
9:00 am to 2:00 pm Skills Field Open
3:00 pm Teamwork Matches
3:30pm Awards
4:30 pm Competition event closes
Volunteer
If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact Camille Westfall at [email protected]
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
We will update any cancellations on the RobotEvents page and via email. In the event of bad weather we will attempt to modify the event to fit within this weekend. In the event of a complete cancellation details will be emailed to teams on how to proceed.
Refund and Payment Policies
Refunds are only available if there the event is canceled in case of inclement weather minus any costs incurred in the registration process.
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.
Electronic notebook submission will not be permitted at this event, please print your notebook and submit it at the registration and check-in desk.