Bots on the Hill- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Elementary and Middle School Teams
- Date
- 18-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-24-6984
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 50
- Spots Open
- 10
- Event Region
- Alabama
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 8
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 3-Sep-2024 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 7-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 16-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 10-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
- Price
- $55.00
General Info
Thank you for registering for our event. Mars Hill has committed to maintaining a high-quality tournament and enjoyable experience. We will be running BLENDED on Saturday, January 18. We will offer the Excellence Award, Teamwork Championship, Robot Skills, and Design Award for this event. We will be providing overall awards. Engineering notebooks will be accepted virtually only. Team interviews will be conducted on-site on the day of the event. Robot Skills will be conducted on-site the day of the event. To qualify for the Excellence Award, teams must submit the Engineering Notebook virtually before 11:59 pm on January 10th and compete in Robot Skills on the event day. Teams that fail to meet the event requirements for the Excellence Award will not be considered for the award.
Concessions will be sold at this event. A list of all concessions and pricing will be provided later.
All team registration fees must be paid within two weeks of registering for our tournament. If registration fees are not paid team will be moved to the waitlist to keep spots open. IF the demand for our tournament is high enough, we will increase the capacity for the tournament.
All participants are expected to complete the participant release form . (also available in Spanish) Once per season covers all events.
If you have any questions, please contact Morgan Snodgrass by phone at 256-810-1433 or email at [email protected]
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 18-Jan-2025
Venue/Location:698 Cox Creek Parkway
Florence, Alabama 35630
United States
Contact Information
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
January 18
|
8:00 am |
Check-In & Inspection |
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8:45 am |
Event Meeting |
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9:00 am |
Skills Fields Open |
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9:00 am |
Qualifying Matches Begin |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch Break |
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1:00 pm |
Qualifying Matches Resume |
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3:30 pm |
Finals Matches |
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4:00pm |
Awards Ceremony |
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Exact Times Subject to Change |
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Volunteer
We greatly appreciate our awesome volunteers! The link for volunteer sign-up is posted below. Contact us if you have any questions about volunteering!
https://forms.gle/Say2u57VUnZgwgZs6
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, the event may be postponed. All coaches will be updated as soon as any changes happen.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event, Refunds will be sent
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend, No refunds will be permitted.
Judging Format
Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link in the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents. A submission deadline may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Waitlist
6 teams are on the waitlist for this event.