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Upstate SC Fall VIQRC Team Qualifier (ES/MS)

VIQRC South Carolina State Qualifying Event

Date
4-Nov-2023 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-23-2542
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
28
Spots Open
1
Event Region
South Carolina
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
15-Aug-2023 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
23-Sep-2023 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
30-Oct-2023 10:16 EDT
Payment Deadline
30-Oct-2023 10:33 EDT
Price
$40.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This will be an early event with good competition from around South Carolina! Doors will open at 8:00am on Saturday.  This is a qualifying event for the South Carolina VEX IQ Robotics State Championship in the Team Alliance Category.  We will update this information if the event qualifies as a Skills state qualifier. 

Teams may park in the student parking lot or main parking lot in front of the school.  All teams should enter at the main entrance.  Only registered teams and mentors should be in the pit area (school cafeteria) 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. There will be concession stands open throughout the day and there is a variety of food options within a 5 minute drive of the school. 

Check this page frequently for updates.

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes, and waiting for approval as a state qualifier. We will have a skills competition regardless of state qualifier status. 

Judging Format: No Judging

Eligible Teams: All VEX IQ teams at the elementary and middle school level. 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 4-Nov-2023

Venue/Location:
Pendleton High School
7324 Hwy 187
Anderson, South Carolina 29625
United States

Contact Information

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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

7:45 AM

Doors Open. Inspection & Registration

8:15 AM

Driver Meeting

8:30 AM

Skills Competition Begins

10:30 AM

Qualification Matches Begin

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM  

Lunch Break

12:30PM - 1:30PM Qualification Matches are completed

1:30PM - 2:15PM Championship Matches

2:30PM Awards Ceremony and Event Conclusion

Volunteer

Volunteers are the backbone of any event! If you're interested in volunteering, please contact us at

[email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of a weather cancellation a makeup date would be established as soon as possible. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event all entry fees will be returned if a makeup event is not able to be scheduled. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend the entry is non refundable after Wednesday October 25, 2023.

The $40 dollar entry fee is due by Monday October 30, 2023 at 9:00AM 

 

Date: 4-Nov-2023
Pendleton High School
7324 Hwy 187
Anderson, South Carolina 29625
United States

Travel Info

Park anywhere in the lots in front of the school or by the football stadium. 

Teams and spectators may enter the school at the main front entrance under the canopy. 

 

Judging Format

Digital Notebook submissions and in-person interviews.