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SBCSICA VEX IQ State Qualifier

Date
1-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-8558
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
16
Spots Open
1
Event Region
New York-South
Max Registrations per Organization
3
Early-Bird Registration Opens
11-Nov-2024 15:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
21-Dec-2024 15:00 EST
Registration Deadline
20-Jan-2025 08:00 EST
Payment Deadline
20-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$70.00
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

Welcome to the SBCSICA's 2025 VEX IQ State Qualifier!

We're thrilled to have you here for this exciting event, where creativity, innovation, and teamwork truly come alive. As soon as you walk through our doors, you'll feel the energy and excitement of a community passionate about robotics and discovery.

This competition is more than just about robots—it's about pushing boundaries, challenging yourself, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or trying out VEX IQ for the first time, you've made it here because of your dedication, drive, and passion for success.

Today, you'll have the chance to showcase your talents, tackle challenges, and think outside the box. Our amazing team of organizers and volunteers are here to ensure you have an incredible experience from start to finish.

As you embark on this thrilling journey, remember that success isn't just measured by trophies but by the knowledge you gain, the challenges you overcome, and the friendships you build. So soak up every moment, embrace the spirit of teamwork, and enjoy the adventure.

Event Details:

- Food: Hungry? We've got you covered with breakfast and lunch available for purchase. Please have cash ready to make your transactions easy and smooth. 
- Practice Fields: Fine-tune your robots and strategies on our dedicated practice fields. It's your space to perfect your performance and get ready to shine!
- Competition Time: The excitement ramps up with our driver-based competition happening on two fields. Your team will have its own Pit Area to call home throughout the event.
Be Prepared: To keep things running smoothly, remember to bring extra robot pieces—especially batteries—so you're ready for anything.

We can't wait to see all your incredible accomplishments today. Let's make the 2025 VEX IQ State Qualifier a day full of innovation, teamwork, and memories to cherish.

Welcome to an amazing adventure. Welcome to the future of robotics!


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: No Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
South Bronx Charter School For International Cultures & the Arts
164 Bruckner Boulevard
The Bronx, New York 10454
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

 

7:30 AM - 8:15 AM

Robot Inspections

7:45 AM

Coaches Meeting (in front of the stage)

8:15 AM - 8:45 AM

Welcome Message 

8:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Tournament: PART I

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Lunch Break (1 hour) & Autonomous/ Robot Skills

11:45 AM – 1:45 PM

Tournament: PART II & Autonomous/ Robot Skills

2:15 PM 

Totals & Rankings

2:15 PM 

Totals & Rankings

FINALS ⬇️

FINALS ⬇️

2:45 PM

Alliance Partners are chosen

3 PM

Finals Begin

3:40 PM 

Awards Ceremony

Volunteer

We'll be reaching out to all volunteers before the event.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We'll notify team coaches by email and phone with any updates on emergencies or bad weather that could affect the competition.

Refund and Payment Policies

  • If the Event Partner cancels the event: We will refund all teams after we receive payment from robot events minus the $5.00 processing fee. 
  • If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Refunds given up to two weeks before event. If you require a refund, please contact the Event Partner by December 30, 2025. 

Judging Format

There will not be judging for this event. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

2 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

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