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RO Gibson Leadership Academy Rapid Relay 24-25

VEX IQ Robotics Competition, ES/MS Blended, All In-Person Judging

Date
11-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-9152
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
30
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Nevada
Max Registrations per Organization
5
Early-Bird Registration Opens
5-Nov-2024 20:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
30-Nov-2024 20:00 EST
Registration Deadline
20-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
20-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Price
$55.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

 

Welcome to the VIQRC Tournament at RO Gibson Leadership Academy.  Tournament will be held on January 20th, 2024 at RO Gibson Leadership Academy located at 3900 W. Washington Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89107.  Parking is available at the school. 

We are planning 6 qualification matches per team. Skills challenge will be offered and Judging will consist of All in-person interviews. Be sure that consent forms for all attendees are uploaded prior to the event.  The form can be found here: REC Foundation Participant Release Form (smartwaiver.

 

Parking Instructions:

Enter the East parking lot off of Washington Ave. Use the Main Door entrance to get to the event. The event is located in the gymnasium. The pit area and a practice field are located in the Cafeteria next to the gym. 

Refreshments:

Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase in the pit area (Cafeteria) all day. We will also have breakfast and lunch available during lunch time.

Water Fill Stations:

There are water fountains available outside the gym  and the pit area (Cafeteria). Feel free to bring a water bottle to refill throughout the day or buy bottled water from concessions in the pit area (Cafeteria).

Bathrooms:

There are two bathrooms located in the pit area (Cafeteria).


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 11-Jan-2025

Venue/Location:
Robert O. Gibson Leadership Academy
3900 West Washington Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada 89107
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

 

 

8:00 am: Doors open, Registration Begins

8:00 am: Inspection Begins, Notebook Submissions

9:00 am: Registration and Inspection Ends 

9:00 am: Driver Meeting

9:00 am: Skills Fields Open

9:30 am - 12:00 pm: Qualification Matches 

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: Lunch Break

12:30 pm: Qualification Matches

1:30 pm: Skills Fields Close

1:30 pm: Finals Matches

2:30 pm: Closing Ceremony and Awards

The final agenda will be posted  after the number of teams has been finalized.

 

Volunteer

 

If you or someone you know would like to volunteer for this event please follow this link to a google form to make volunteering easy: Rapid Relay VIQRC Volunteer form 1/11/2025

Volunteer hours will be provided. Lunch will be served for Adult volunteers.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

This is an indoor event.   While emergency weather conditions are not expected,  reasonable effort will be made to inform teams of any rescheduling or cancellations  due to emergency/bad weather.

Refund and Payment Policies

No Refunds will be offered, except for extreme circumstances determined by the Event Partner.

 

Judging Format

  • All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams can bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges or their engineering notebooks can be submitted digitally for evaluation  via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents. Submission deadline for digital is 1/8/2025