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BATTLE IN THE BAYOU- VEX IQ Robotics Competition

Elementary and Middle School Teams

Date
1-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-9117
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
30
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Alabama
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Early-Bird Registration Opens
7-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
21-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
24-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
18-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$60.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to our inaugural Battle in the Bayou - VEX IQ Robotics Competition!

Stay tuned for details on concessions and lunch options as we get closer to the event date.

We’re looking forward to an exciting and successful tournament!

Event Details:

  • Grade Level: Elementary and Middle School Teams
  • Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
  • Judging Format: All In-Person

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Bayou La Batre Community Center
12745 Padgett Switch Road
Irvington, Alabama 36544
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

Please Note: Times are subject to change

  • 8:00 AM – Check-In
  • 8:30 AM – Inspections Begin
  • 8:45 AM – Skills Fields Open
  • 9:15 AM – Drivers Meeting
  • 9:30 AM – Qualifying* Matches Begin
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM – Lunch
  • 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM – Finals Matches
  • 1:30 PM – Awards Ceremony

Skills Fields will close at the conclusion of the last qualifying match.

Looking forward to a fantastic day of competition!

Volunteer

Volunteers are vital to making events successful. We greatly appeciate anyone who is able to attend the event to help it run smoothly. Any volunteer queries can be sent to Wesley Porter at [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If the Event Partner cancels for reasons beyond our control, we will do our best to reschedule or provide a credit toward registration for a future event.

If a Coach needs to cancel for any reason, we are unable to offer a refund.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event:  if event partner cancels event we will do our best to reschedule or comp into a future event 

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

No refunds 

Judging Format

 

All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.