Los Altos Robotics Tournament : Robot Events

Los Altos Robotics Tournament

Date: 3-Dec-2016 Add to Calendar
Event Code: RE-VIQC-16-5051
Program: VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type: Tournament
Field Control System: VEXNet Field Control
Capacity: 24
Spots Open: 0
Event Region: California - North
Standard Registration Opens: 13-Sep-2016 00:00 EDT
Registration Deadline: 25-Nov-2016 00:00 EST
Price: $50.00

This event is closed to registration because:

This event currently has no spaces available.
It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Volunteers

We need lots of help for the tournament. Thank you to all that have volunteered to help and those that will help us out at the events. Each team is required to provide volunteers to be eligible to participate in the competition.

Waiting List

We are initially accepting five teams from each school. We encourage schools to put their extra robot teams on the waiting list. We will place these additional teams a few weeks prior to the tournament to the extent space permits.

To place a team on the waiting list, please contact Derek Witte at [email protected].

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 3-Dec-2016

Venue/Location:

Blach Middle School
Los Altos, California 94022
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

7:30am Doors open for Volunteers
8:30am Doors open for teams
Teams Check in
Pits open
Practice fields open
Registration & Inspection begin
9:00am Drivers meeting
9:15 am TEAMS MUST CHECK IN BY 9:15 TO BE INCLUDED IN THE MATCH LIST
9:30 am Opening Ceremonies
9:45 am Qualification matches begin
12:15 pm Break for lunch
12:45 pm Qualification matches continue
2:30 pm Qualification matches finish
2:30 pm Elimination matches begin and Skills events Close
3:00 pm Awards ceremony
3:30 pm Competition event closes

Volunteer

Date: 3-Dec-2016

Blach Middle School
Los Altos, California 94022
United States

Travel Info

Hotel Zico
200 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040
hotelzico.com
(650) 969-8200

Documents

Please bring signed Participant Release Forms for all team members (students and adult mentors) to team check-in:
http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/06/vrc-participant-release-form.pdf

Please use the Robot Inspection Checklist to pre-inspect your robot prior to the event:
http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/08/vex-iq-challenge-inspection-checklist.pdf

Crossover Challenge Game information:
http://www.roboticseducation.org/vex-iq-challenge/viq-current-game/

Sponsor

Los Altos Robotics is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing the opportunity for our children to challenge themselves and experience the joy of building and programming robots. We are a 100% volunteer community organization.

Please bring signed Participant Release Forms for all team members (students and adult mentors) to team check-in/registration.

Participant Consent Form

Please use the Robot Inspection Checklist to pre-inspect your robot prior to the event:

Inspection Checklist

For a checklist to prepare your team for this event, please download and read the following document:

Tips for Teams to Prepare for VEX IQ Challenge Ev