Alabama Middle School State VRC Championship -
- Date
- 16-Feb-2023 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VRC-22-0865
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- VEXNet Field Control
- Capacity
- 16
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Alabama
- Standard Registration Opens
- 7-Nov-2022 08:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 13-Feb-2024 23:11 EST
- Price
- $185.00
100% of total capacity is reserved
for Alabama.
0 remaining spots
are reserved for Alabama.
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Hotel rates for the Alabama State Championship have been posted and are located under the Documents Tab and the Travel Tab!
More information including up-to-date schedules and maps will be updated soon!
SCORE is thrilled to host the Alabama VRC State Championship. We will release more information here as it becomes available.
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Food - Concession stands will be available for teams.
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Team Check-In and Inspection - Teams are able to check in, go through inspection, and complete skills on Wednesday afternoon/evening, February 15th; however, all teams will be required to be checked into the event and have robots inspected by 9:00 am on Thursday, February 16th. See agenda for more information.
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Team Pit Area and Power - Each team will have a pit area. Power will not be available in the pits; however, we will have charging stations in the pit area.
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 16-Feb-2023
Venue/Location:650 Biggio Drive
Auburn, Alabama 36849
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
2.1.23
VRC High School and Middle School |
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February 15th, 2023 (Wednesday) |
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4:00 PM |
Doors Open |
4:00 – 6:00 PM |
Check-In Inspection |
5:00 – 7:00 PM |
Skills Fields Open |
7:15 PM |
Pits/ Facility Closed |
February 16th, 2023 (Thursday) |
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8:00 AM |
Doors Open |
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Check-in Inspection |
8:30 AM |
Skills Fields Open |
9:15 AM |
Opening Ceremony Event Meeting Parade of Teams |
10:00 AM |
Qualification Matches Begin |
11:30 AM |
Lunch Skills Closed for Lunch |
12:30 PM |
Qualification Matches Resume, Skills Fields Re-open |
4:30 PM |
End of Qualification Matches, Skills Fields Close |
4:45 PM |
Alliance Selection |
5:15 PM |
Elimination Matches Begin |
7:00 PM |
Awards Ceremony |
Volunteer
Volunteers are vital to making our events the best they can be & providing students with an encouraging, exciting event to enhance their STEM journey! If you would like to volunteer at the Alabama State VEX Championship, please fill out this form.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Matt Buckley at [email protected]
If you live in the Auburn area and interested in volunteering at more of our events, please consider joining our Volunteer Mailing list by registering here & selecting "Volunteer Opportunities: https://aub.ie/scoremail
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In case of bad weather conditions or possible cancellations please visit the event on Robotevents.com where we will post updates about the event status as needed.
Refund and Payment Policies
No Refunds will be offered for this event.
Health and Safety Policies
This event will follow the latest Health Policies provided by Auburn University in accordance with CDC and State of Alabama Guidelines.
As of now, all individuals are required to wear face coverings while inside Auburn University buildings.
To ensure the community remains healthy, everyone is encouraged to follow these guidelines:
- Get vaccinated for COVID-19
- Self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19. Stay in your room if you have symptoms or feel ill.
- Wear a face covering when around others if you have not been fully vaccinated.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are not available, 70% alcohol-based hand sanitizer should be used. Hand sanitizer stations can be found throughout all campus facilities.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze or use the inside of your elbow. Throw used tissues in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily.
Date: 16-Feb-2023
Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum650 Biggio Drive
Auburn, Alabama 36849
United States
Travel Info
VEX STATE CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 | FEBRUARY 16-19
HAMPTON INN & SUITES - OPELIKA
RATE: $109/night
DEADLINE: Book by February 1, 2023 to receive rate
PHONE: (334) 745-4311
RATE: $109/night
DEADLINE: Book by February 1, 2023 to receive rate
PHONE: (334) 521-7494
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES AUBURN
RATE: $119/night
DEADLINE: Book by February 1, 2023 to receive rate
PHONE: (334) 502-1090
RATE: $119/night
DEADLINE: Book by February 1, 2023 to receive rate
PHONE: (334) 821-4111
RATE: $109/night
DEADLINE: Book by January 25, 2023 to receive rate
PHONE: (334) 502-3500
RATE: $129/night
DEADLINE: Book by February 11, 2023 to receive rate
PHONE: (334) 591-8300
THE HOTEL AT AUBURN UNIVERSITY
RATE: $169/night
DEADLINE: Book by January 16, 2023 to receive rate
DETAILS: Click HERE
PHONE: (334) 821-8200
SHOW YOUR BADGE
While you’re here, enjoy some of our favorite local restaurants, shops, and attractions - and here’s a little discount to sweeten your stay! Simply Show Your Badge (the digital coupon) to participating businesses and receive the discount.
OTHER AREA INFORMATION
**For any teams who qualify less than 2 weeks from the tournament start date AND who cannot secure lodging from the above hotels, please reach out to Cindy at [email protected]
Webcast
Live Stream will be 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.