General Info

Welcome to the HPE Capital Qualifier in Durham, North Carolina! 

Please make sure to have all of your consent forms uploaded before competing at the event.
Safety glasses will be required. 
Digital copies of the Competition Logbook need to be uploaded on Robot Events by 5pm on Feb. 6, 2025 (EST) to be considered for judging. 
Remember to bring drones, controllers, batteries, laptops, extension cords/power strips, etc. 

This event is located in the Southeast Region which includes:

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee

Please note: Only teams that are a part of the Southeast Region are eligible to earn invitations to Regional Championships from this event. If your team is from outside this region, you may attend the event and will be eligible to earn awards and post scores to the global skills rankings, but will not be eligible to qualify for a Regional Championship from this event.

Teams who are from the Southeast Region and earn a qualifying award at this event will be invited to the Southeast Regional Championship to be held in Lexington, South Carolina on April 11-12, 2025.
To read more about the qualifying criteria, visit the REC Library: Qualifying Criteria.

Only registered teams and mentors should be in the pit area during the event, while spectators should remain in the gym to watch the competition. 
Only team members, official volunteers, and referees should be on the competition floor.

Primary Contact
Mrudula Vaidya
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 919 760 5818
Event Day Phone: 919 760 5818

Secondary Contact
Niveeta Sharma
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 650 906 1475
Event Day Phone: 650 906 1475

Good luck to all the teams!  

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks