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Uganda VIQRC Rapid Relay National Championship 2025

Date
11-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-9651
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
15
Spots Open
2
Event Region
Uganda
Max Registrations per Organization
3
Standard Registration Opens
20-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
10-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
17-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
FREE
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to VEX IQ Robotics Competition Uganda 2024-25, 

Organised by the African School of Innovations Science and Technology in partnership with VEX Robotics.

This exciting program is open to all elementary school (ages 8-12) and middle school (ages 12-15)  students across Uganda.

This is a free event that will take place on 18th January 2025 at Teddy Bears Kindergarten Ntinda, near Capital Shoppers, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 11-Jan-2025

Venue/Location:
Teddy Bears Kindergarten & Day Care Centre
NTINDA
Kampala, 256
Uganda

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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

Agenda

VEX IQ Robotics Competition - Uganda Nationals

Teddy Bears Kindergarten and Daycare Center Ntinda

January 18th, 2025

Competition Day:

  • 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Registration & Team Check-In
  • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Robot Inspection
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Practice Rounds (Elementary / Middle School)
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM: Break
  • 10:40 PM - 12:00 PM: VEX IQ Robotics Competition Matches: Skills and Teamwork Challenge (Elementary / Middle School)
  • 12:10 - 1:00 PM: final Matches
  • 1:00 - 2:00 PM: Closing and departure.

Notes:

  • The schedule may be subject to change based on the number of participating teams during check-in.

Volunteer

Interesting in judging and volunteering at this event. Please contact us on 0778406544.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In case of any bad weather, the event schedule will be adjusted according and you will be informed by phone call immediately.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event, The team will be informed by email and phone call

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Should contact the event organiser as soon as possible.

 

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.