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Hurricane Winter Classic (MS Only)

VEX V5 Robotics Competition

Date
1-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-6137
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
24
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Arkansas
Early-Bird Registration Opens
17-Jun-2024 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
21-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
25-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
25-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$85.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

For questions regarding the tournament and registration contact: Beth Avery at [email protected]

Venue/Location: The Academies at Jonesboro High School (Cafeteria)

Entrance: Front Entrance of JHS

Grade Level: Middle School Only

Robot Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

TSA Event: No

Engineering Notebooks: Physical Only

If your team has a portable field and FULL game element set, please contact me! We can make arrangements to take care of one of your team's registration costs in lieu of borrowing one field for a practice or skills field.

All teams MUST have payment completed PRIOR to the start of the competition! Teams that have NOT paid will be moved to the Wait List!

Inclement Weather Make-UP Date: Saturday, February 15th!


Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
The Academies at Jonesboro High School
301 Hurricane Drive
Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401
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 Doors Open/Pits Open

8:00 Check-In/ Inspection (Must be checked in by 8:45)

8:45 Drivers/Coaches Meeting

9:00-11:30 Skills Challenge Opens  (3 Driver and 3 Programming Attempts)

9:00 Begin Qualification Rounds

11:30-12:30 Lunch

12:30 Resume Skills Challenge & Qualification Rounds

2:30 End Skills Challenge & Qualification Rounds (Skills will end at last Qualification round)

2:45 Alliance Selection

3:00 Elimination Rounds Begin

4:30 Awards Ceremony

4:45 Clean up

Note: The agenda is subject to changes!

Volunteer

Please contact Beth Avery if you have any questions or would like to volunteer at [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We will follow the inclement weather policy of our local district and reserve the right to cancel or reschedule for weather at the discretion of our district leadership.

Inclement Weather Make-UP Date: Saturday, February 15th!

Refund and Payment Policies

No refunds will be issued once paid.  In the case of a weather-related cancellation, the event will be rescheduled.  

Inclement Weather Make-UP Date: Saturday, February 15th!

Judging Format

Physical Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews:

Team interviews will be conducted in person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted physically when teams check-in upon arrival.