Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
Inspiring students, one robot at a time.
Inspiring students, one robot at a time.
Event Code: RE-VEXU-21-3595
Program: VEX U
Type of Event: Tournament
Event Format: In-Person
Capacity: 12 / Spots Open: 2
Event Region: Florida
Registration Deadline: Mon, Mar 15, 2021 11:59 PM EDT
Price: $150.00
Date: 03/28/2021
Venue/Location:
Grade Level: College
Robot Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: In-Person judging
The North/Central Florida VEX Regional Championship brings together top robotics teams in the VEX Robotics Competition, and VEX U under one roof to celebrate their accomplishments and participate with the best teams from across the state.
In the VEX Robotics Competition (VRC), teams compete in the exciting 2020-21 VRC game, Change up, to earn a spot at this prestigious event. For information about the game, click here.
The agenda will be posted as we get closer to the event and will be adjusted due to the uncertainty this robotics season.
Please contact Ashley Nash, nasha@lake.k12.fl.us for volunteer opportunities.
In case of severe weather (a hurricane, for instance) this event will be CANCELLED and your registrations refunded (less a $5 processing fee).
Teams who sign up to play at the Event are making a commitment to being there and commits the organizer to set costs. Therefore, refunds will not be issued.
Due to the limited space for events, we will not issue a refund for a 'no show.'
While we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit, we are committed to making our venue as safe as possible in the midst of this COVID-19 pandemic. We appreciate your cooperation during this unprecedented time and ask that you Visit the CDC website for the latest information. The following participation standards do meet (and in most cases exceed) current Florida State guidelines.
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Face covering requiredEveryone is required to wear a face covering at the event. |
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Temperature check requiredTemperature checks will be required before entering the competition building, anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or greater will not be admitted. |
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Wash hands oftenWash your hands with soap and water often for at least 20 seconds. |
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Social distancingPractice social distancing and keep at least 6 feet (2 meters) between your team and others. |
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Floor markingsWhen present, please observe floor markings and posted signs specifying distancing and direction. |
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Avoid contact with people who may be sickDays prior to traveling to our event, limit activities that may expose you to friends or family members who are sick |
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Use hand sanitizer when requiredEach time entering the competition area, you will be required to use hand sanitizer. (provided) |
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Follow volunteer directionPlease follow directions from our volunteers and have patience as we work through these new event procedures. |
Where do I have to go to get my temperature taken?
Participants will have their temperatures taken at the competition building entry checkpoint.
Any participant that has a temperature of 100.4 degrees or greater will not be able to enter the building and requested that the individual see a doctor, per CDC guidelines.
Yes. We are following CDC guidelines as well as local health protocols, and face coverings are required to participate in this event (indoors and outdoors). Please see details below on what is considered an appropriate face covering for your visit. If you do not have a face covering, we have them available for purchase. Also, children under the age of three are not required to wear face coverings.
An appropriate face covering for a visit must fit the following criteria:
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The following are NOT permitted at the event:
A surgical mask-type face covering will be available for purchase.
Participants must wear face coverings at all times, unless they are actively eating or drinking, and they must also be socially distanced from other travel parties while consuming their food or beverage.
Visitors should be aware of and comply with government guidelines regarding travel restrictions and mandatory quarantines before visiting our campus.
310 Flatwoods rd.
Leesburg, FL 34748
Parking information will be sent to the teams.