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Little Turtle Tech-Know VEX IQ Robotics Competition

Rapid Relay Elementary School Teams

Date
8-Mar-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-9030
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
22
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Indiana
Max Registrations per Organization
6
Early-Bird Registration Opens
4-Nov-2024 14:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
25-Jan-2025 14:00 EST
Registration Deadline
22-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
22-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$65.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.

General Info

Welcome to Little Turtle Elementary's Tech Know Turtle VEX Rapid Relay Competition! The last part of the season always brings lots of excitement and we look forward to an exciting day hosting teams! 

We will be hosting an Elementary Competition at Indian Springs Middle School on Indiana 9 in Columbia City! 

This event will offer Robotics Skills and Teamwork Challenge Events. 
This event will have 2 state spots for Teamwork Champion.  

Team Pits will be in the cafeteria, with competetive events in the main gym.

There will be a concession stand available throughout the day.

Pizza Order Forms will be available closer to the competition date.

Any team not paid within two weeks of the event will be transferred to the waitlist. Refunds are not guaranteed and are only issued at the discretion of the event organizers.

Please make sure all participant and coaches have filled out the online participants release form because the REC now requires all Event Partners to check to make sure all teams have submitted the required online form.

If your team needs any special accommodations, please contact Katie Myers, in advance, so that arrangements can be made to meet the needs of your team.

Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: No Judging

Eligible Teams:


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: No Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 8-Mar-2025

Venue/Location:
Indian Springs Middle School
1692 Indiana 9
Columbia City, Indiana 46725
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 a.m. Doors Open

8:00-9:00 a.m. Check In Open

8:00-9:00 a.m. Inspection Open

9:00 a.m. Welcome, National Anthem, Announcements

9:15 a.m. Driver's Meeting

9:30 a.m. Teamwork Qualification Matches Begin

12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. Qualification Matches Resume

4:00 p.m. Finals

4:30 p.m. Awards Ceremony

*Skills Open: 9:30-12:00 and 1:00-3:00

 

*All times are approximate and subject to change!

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome and needed!! We will provide lunch and drinks for all willing volunteers. 

Please contact Katie Myers at [email protected] or 260-610-1640 for more information.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Although we do not plan on having inclement weather we need to be prepared because we live in Indiana.  Please know that we will do everything in our power to host the competition on the scheduled date. If the event is unable to take place due to inclement weather, registration fees will be returned minus $5.00 non-refundable REC Foundation fee. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event:  If the Event Partner cancels the event and it is rescheduled those that are unable to make the rescheduled event will recieve a refund minus the $5.00 non-refundable fee to the REC Foundation.  If it is unable to be rescheduled a refund minus the $5.00 non-refundable fee to the REC Foundation will be reimbursed to each team.

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:  If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw, a refund will be up to the discretion of the Event Partner. However, no refunds will be considered when we reach 3 weeks prior to the event. All refund requests must be submitted prior to three weeks before the event occurs. 

 

Judging Format

 

  • No judging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

5 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

Please login to add or remove teams from the waiting list.