Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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Great Lakes VRC MS/HS Skills Only - High Stakes; Batavia, IL

VEX V5 Robotics Competition

Date
9-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-6707
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
Skills Only
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
80
Spots Open
33
Event Region
Illinois
Max Registrations per Organization
15
Early-Bird Registration Opens
19-Oct-2024 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
29-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
3-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
3-Feb-2025 23:00 EST
Price
$70.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This is a Blended Event for both HS and MS teams. 

Concessions will be available for reasonable prices.

Please review all tabs about the event.

 

For expanded and last minute details check back later for updates.

If you have any questions, send an email to [email protected].


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: No Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 9-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Rotolo Middle School
1501 S. Raddant Road
Batavia, Illinois 60510
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

TENTATIVE subject to change. (updated 2024-10-04)

Emails will go out  with info regarding the event.

If you have not received an email, you need to contact [email protected] immediately.

 

Be sure to check back the week before the event for updated information or check your email for any updates.

Several days before the event a survey will be sent to the coaches asking them to choose a time slot for their team to attend.

Each team can be assigned only 1 time slot, can arrive anytime during the time slot, and should depart at the end of their time slot..

You will be able to run 3 Driver runs and 3 autonomous runs during your designated time slot.

there will be time to make minor robot or programming adjustments between runs.

Multiple skills fields will be set up to accommodate all registered.

 

Volunteer

Interested in volunteering?

Send an email to [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Always check the evening before and the morning of the event for weather related concerns.

You will be notified via email if there is a weather condition that prevents the event from happening.

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds are only available 2 weeks before the event.

Refunds will not be issued within 2 weeks of the event.

If you choose not to attend and it is before the 2 week window mentioned above, you can request a refund.

If the event is cancelled, you can choose to --
a) apply the money to another event which we are hosting for the current season
b) receive a refund via paypal minus the RECFprocessing fee
c) donate it to our scholarship program for 1st to 8th graders which are financially challenged

Send an email to [email protected] .

Judging Format

No Judging