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Niagara Falls VEX IQ Rapid Relay v002

Round 2 - fight

Date
7-Dec-2024 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-9017
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
9
Event Region
New York-North
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
1-Nov-2024 15:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
26-Oct-2024 15:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
3-Dec-2024 03:00 EST
Payment Deadline
2-Dec-2024 10:00 EST
Price
$60.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Please join us at LaSalle Prep School for a day filled with the Rapid Relay Competition

  • Fields – We will have 3 skills fields during the first hour of the event so that all teams can complete their 3 driver and 3 autonomous skills matches. During the event we will have 2 match fields and 3 practice fields.  Your teams must have passed inspection to be on the practice field. Please have teams reset the field after they are done.
  •  Pits – Each team will have a pit area with a table and chairs. More chairs will be available if needed. Teams will have access to power so please bring your own charging stations.
  • Displays and Monitors – There will be screens setup around the gym/cafeteria that will display the skills as well as upcoming matches.
  • Concessions - We will have not have concession but will have school breakfast and lunches for all students.  You may bring your own and there is a 7-Eleven across the street in case you forget anything
  •  Lunch will be put out at noon but we will not stop competetion for lunch so please be prepared to eat inbetween matches.

 

 

 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 7-Dec-2024

Venue/Location:
Lasalle Prep School
7436 Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, New York 14304
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

9:00-9:30am - Robotic Check-in 
9:35 - 10:35am - Robot Skills (3 fields available)
10:35am - General Welcome Announcements
10:40am - Qualification Matches Begin
12:00pm - Lunch
2:45pm - Finals Matches Begin
2:55pm - Awards and Closing Announcements

Please check back as we get closer to the event because all times are subject to change.

Volunteer

At this time we will not need any additional volunteers.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of impending bad weather, we will work with the host site to determine if the event can be held on the regularly scheduled day and time.  If the event cannot continue on its original schedule, every effort will be made to either keep the event on the same day with an adjusted schedule or reschedule the event to a different date and/or location.  Updates will be provided via email and posted to the event webpage on RobotEvents.com.

Please check with Niagara Falls School District webpage to see if school is closed for inclement weather.

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds will not be issued for any reason. This includes, but is not limited to, if a team cancels their attendance to this VIQRC Competition and weather.

Date: 7-Dec-2024
Lasalle Prep School
7436 Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, New York 14304
United States

Travel Info

LaSalle Prep School
7436 Buffalo Ave. 
Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Please arrive at the ramp door in the parking lot behind the school. You will then be escourted to your pit area after you have checked in.

Webcast

None at this time.

Judging Format

 

  • In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews will be judged in-person the day of the event.
  • Engineering Notebooks must be submitted electronically by 9am on Monday of the event week. Directions will be sent via email.
  • Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges when arriving on event day also