Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
Inspiring students, one robot at a time.
Inspiring students, one robot at a time.
Event Code: RE-VAIC-HS-20-2168
Program: VEX AI Competition - High School
Type of Event: Tournament
Event Format: In-Person
Capacity: 16 / Spots Open: 50%+
Event Region: Texas
Registration Deadline: Fri, Apr 9, 2021 11:59 PM EDT
Price: $150.00
Date: 04/16/2021
Venue/Location:
Grade Level: All
Robot Skills Challenge Offered: No
Judging Format: In-Person judging
1. Review the rules and run through the inspection checklist about a week before the competition so that there is ample time for adjustments. The inspection checklist can be found here.
2. Check the official VEX forums for rule updates and changes.
3. Carefully read all of the information contained in the tournament posting on RobotEvents.com
4. Pack for the event the day before the day of departure. Here are a few items that you don't want to forget.
Goggles/Safety Glasses
Spare parts & tools
Batteries and chargers
Programming cable
Power strip
Laptop computer
Engineering notebook (if you have one, helpful for Judges, Design and
Excellence Awards )
Banners and other decorations for your team pit
Giveaways if you have them
5. Be sure to read 101 Things You Should Know Before Your First VEX Tournament.
6. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament.
7. Prep for your interviews with the judges. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.
8. Remember that safety comes first, please don't bring tools that pose a safety risk to your team, or others nearby as the venue is a very tight fit. Also, remember no grinding or other actions that create sparks.
9. Understand how the game will be played. VEX participants are more than welcome to watch the referee training videos before they attend a tournament.
10. Read through the Robot troubleshooting guide.
All approved events and event attendees are required to follow all local, state, federal, or any other government ordinances regarding COVID-19 safety procedures, social distancing, and best hygiene practices. We will continually assess, based on current government guidelines, whether to postpone, cancel, or significantly reduce the number of attendees when necessary
Friday, April 16, 2021
9:00 am Team Check-in and Inspection Open
10:00 am Team and Driver Meeting
11:00 am Qualifying Matches Begin
12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
2:30 pm Division Playoffs and Awards
Volunteers make these events possible. If you are interested in volunteering email me at jjobe@ccisd.net.
Volunteers will receive breakfast, lunch, snacks and a free t-shirt.
All cancellations will be communicated through email. Please check your email the day before and the morning of the tournament (before leaving).
No refunds will be given once registration closes.
All approved events and event attendees are required to follow all local, state, federal, or any other government ordinances regarding COVID-19 safety procedures, social distancing, and best hygiene practices. We will continually assess, based on current government guidelines, whether to postpone, cancel, or significantly reduce the number of attendees when necessary
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