Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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PGCPS VEX IQ Robotics Tournament

Open Qualifier

Date
1-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-9458
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
9
Event Region
Maryland
Max Registrations per Organization
5
Early-Bird Registration Opens
22-Nov-2024 12:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
21-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
24-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
25-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$75.00

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General Info

Welcome to the 2nd annual PGCPS VIQRC Robotics Tournament sponsored by PGCPS CTE Office in partnership with Ernest Just Middle School.


Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Ernest Just Middle School
1300 Campus Way North
Mitchellville, Maryland 20721
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 - Doors Open

8:00-8:30 - Team Check-in

8:00-8:45 - Robot Inspections

8:30-12:30 - Skills Challenge

8:30-9:00 - Opening Ceremonies/Drivers Meeting

9:15-12:00 - Teamwork Challenge Matches

12:00-12:30 - Lunch Break

12:30-1:30 - Teamwork Challenge Matches

1:30-2:00 - Finals Matches

2:00-2:30 - Award Ceremonies

2:30-3:00 - Closing and Clean-Up

Volunteer

Please contact Dr. Ingrid Cruz ([email protected]) or Dr. Kenneth Barrie ([email protected]) if you are interested in volunteering. Thank you!

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

This event follows Prince George's County Public Schools guidance on weather-related cancellations. In case of cancellation due to inclement weather, this event will be rescheduled to February 8th.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Teams will get a full refund.

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

Teams will get a full refund provided the team withraws/cancels a week before the event.

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

1 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

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