Falcon VIQRC Tournament (ES)
Elementary Only
- Date
- 12-Jan-2024 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-23-4946
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 16
- Spots Open
- 2
- Event Region
- South Carolina
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 21-Nov-2023 12:00 EST
- Standard Registration Opens
- 1-Dec-2023 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 5-Jan-2024 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 5-Jan-2024 16:19 EST
- Price
- $40.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
We are excited to host our annual Vex IQ tournament!
The Falcons Elementary IQ Tournament will be qualifying event for the SC Elementary IQ State Championship. Teams should upload their Engineering Notebooks to their RobotEvents account by Jan. 5th, 2024. This will allow the judges more time to review the notebooks and to prepare for interviews that will take place on the day of the event. Interviews will be held in the Pits. A set schedule and agenda will be sent out to all coaches a week before our event!
When teams arrive at Sevier Middle School, they will enter through the back side of the school, at the gym, not the front of the school. Only registered team members and one coach will be allowed to pit, area around the gym floor, tables will be set up and labled with team numbers. All other people associated with the teams including parents, siblings, and other spectators must remain in the stands or hallway.
Grade Level: Elementary
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 12-Jan-2024
Venue/Location:1000 Piedmont Park Road
Greenville, South Carolina 29609
United States
Contact the Event Partner
You must login to contact this Event PartnerCode 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
Agenda is Tentative:
Friday:
4:00 pm: Doors Open
4:30 pm : Inspection Beings
4:30- 5:30 pm: Skills Competition
5:30 - 7:30 Qualifications
7:30 Finals
7:45 Awards
Volunteer
If you would like to volunteer please email [email protected]
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
If bad weather forces us to cancell the event, we will move it to the following weekend.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels/postpones the event and you are unable to attend than a refund minus $10 will be administered to the teams.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend then a refund will not be administered.
Judging Format
Notebooks are due the Monday before the event for Judges to preform an initial review.
Judges will interview the teams in person the day of the event, in the Pitsn following a schedule. The schedule for interviews, and agenda will be sent out to coaches a week before the event.
If teams wish to be in the running for Design and Excellence awards, their Engineering Notebooks need to be uploaded into RobotEvents by Jan. 5th, 2024. This will allow the judges more time to review the notebooks and to prepare for interviews that will take place on the day of the event.