Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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2nd Annual Shamrock Showdown

HS VEX V5 Robototics Tournament

Date
11-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-7804
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
40
Spots Open
6
Event Region
Tennessee
Max Registrations per Organization
7
Early-Bird Registration Opens
16-Sep-2024 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
30-Nov-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
13-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
13-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Price
$90.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This is Houston County's 2nd annual winter tournament.

 

This event is open to all high school teams.

For further information, please contact the Tournament Manager or the Event Partner

 

 

 

Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 11-Jan-2025

Venue/Location:
2500 TN-149
2500 Tennessee 149
Erin, Tennessee 37061
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

Tentative Agenda

7:00 - 8:15 AM VEX Tournament Check-In/Inspection

8:30 - 8:45 AM  Opening Ceremonies/Drivers Meeting (Gym)

8:00 - 3:00 PM Skills Field Open (Gym) ** Will be open during lunch**

9:00 AM Qualification Matches Begin (Gym)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Qualification Matches Continue

3:15 PM Alliance Selection

3:30 - 5:00 PM Elimination Matches

5:15 PM Awards Ceremony

Volunteer

Individuals or Groups may volunteer by contacting the Tournament Manager at: [email protected].

No prior experience is required.  Online training resources will be available upon request.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Weather Decision will be made 24 hours prior to the start of the competition.  In the event of bad weather, updates will be sent by email. If the Houston County School System closes schools due to weather the Friday before the event, the event will be rescheduled for Satrurday, Feb 1, 2025.

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds will only be issued under the following conditions:

1. Severe Weather forces cancellation

AND

2. Event is not rescheduled

If the event is cancelled, the $5.00 ROBOT EVENTS Registration Fee will not be refunded.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

0 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

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