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Salem Saturday Tournament

Invitaional Rookie Tournament

Date
15-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-6154
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
42
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Oregon
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
9-Dec-2024 20:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
4-Jan-2025 20:00 EST
Registration Deadline
3-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
16-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$50.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.

General Info

Thank you for considering our West Salem Saterday tournament. . This tournament is designed for novice teams that have yet to qualify for state. It provides an opportunity for new teams to gain experience by competing against other teams at a similar level. since this is an invitational event please put your teams on the wait list to show your interested and I will invite teams that not had the chance to excell at other events. 

If you would like to take part in the event, please add your team to the waiting list and the event partner will reach out to confirm rookie status.

The event will be held in the Main common of West Salem and start a little later in the day for teams who are traveling . The east side Doors will open at 1 pm for check in and inspections and is expecte to run till 10pm that night. After passing inspection teams will participate in Qualifying Rounds, Alliance Selection and Elimination Rounds. There will also be a field open for Skills Challenge runs. Teams will be limited to three Driving and three Programming Skills Challenge runs.

Location:

West Salem High school.

1776 Titan Dr NW,

Salem, OR 97304

We look forward to hosting you at the event.

Sincerely,

West Salem Robotics


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 15-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
West Salem High School
1776 Titan Drive Northwest
Salem, Oregon 97304
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

1:00 pm Venue Opens

1:30 - 2:30 pm Inspections

2:30 pm Opening Ceremonies

3:00 - 7:00 pm Qualifying Matches

7:00- 7:30 pm Dinner break

7:30 - 8:00 pm Alliance Selection

8:10 -9:30 pm Elimination Rounds

9:45 pm Awards Ceremony

 

Volunteer

Contact Zachary Link (Link_Zachary@salkeiz.k12.or.us) if you interested in helping volunteer.  We can use referees and potentially judges.  If you are interested in refereeing please complete the VEX Referee Certification once it is online.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If bad weather is to occur, use your own discretion on attending the event.

If the event is cancelled and we are not able to reschedule the event we will refund your tournament fee.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

a full refund will be given

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

Refunds will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Please understand that additional paperwork will be required for all refunds.

Judging Format

Please review the following Judging Format options and keep the ones that apply to your event, and delete the others that do not apply. Please see the Remote Judging section of the Guide to Judging for more information.

  •  Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation  via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

12 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

Please login to add or remove teams from the waiting list.