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2025 6TH BRIGADE FLORIDA STATE ARMY JROTC CHAMPIONSHIP

VEX V5 ROBOTICS COMPETITION

Date
22-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-7498
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
36
Spots Open
-
Event Region
Florida - North/Central
Standard Registration Opens
17-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
17-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
17-Feb-2025 14:06 EST
Price
$50.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • Registration opens at a future date.

General Info

Welcome to the 2025 6TH BRIGADE ARMY JROTC VEX V5 ROTOTICS COMPETITION FLORIDA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP! Congratulations to all the teams that qualified. We are excited to be hosting the championship at the USF Recreation and Wellness Center - North Gym.  Tampa, Florida welcomes you all for a great weekend filled with an electrifying VEX Robotics Competition.

Shirts will also be sold during the event!

All participants are expected to complete the participant release form. (also available in Spanish) Once per season covers all events.

Important - Field Control

The match fields will be controlled via the Smart Field Control system.  Please make sure V5 brains are updated to the latest firmware to ensure smooth matches. Teams are required to be updated to the latest firmware and will be asked about this during inspection,

Logistics

Parking will be in the back of the North Gym highlighted by yellow. Venue is highlighted in red.


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Eligible Teams: JROTC Army

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 22-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Recreation and Wellness Center - North Gym
12301 USF Genshaft Drive
Tampa, Florida 33620
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

  • Subject to change

    7:30am - Doors open to everyone

    7:30am to 8:45am – Team Check-in & Inspection

    9:00 am – Drivers Meetings, Inspection/Check-in Closes

    9:00am - 10:00am – Skills on all fields

    10:00am to 12:00pm – Qualification Matches

    12pm to 1pm  – Lunch Break

    1:00pm to 3:30pm – Qualification Matches

    3:45pm to 4:20pm – Alliance Selection

    4:30 pm to 5:40pm - Elimination Matches

    5:50pm - Awards Ceremony
     

    There will be two dedicated skills fields that will be open all day once the drivers meeting has been completed. Once a team has checked in and passed inspection they will able to complete their skills runs. There will be skills runs on all five fields from 9 AM to 10 AM, however, the two dedicated skills fields are the only fields that will have GPS strips present. The skills fields will close once qualification matches have ended. We highly encourage teams to plan to complete skills matches early on, as lines can get busy.

Volunteer

Provided by Steinbrenner JROTC

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Will be directed if needed. 

Refund and Payment Policies

Refund Policy will be only authorized by 6th Brigade, Mr. Smith

Health and Safety Policies

Please do not attend if you are sick.

Date: 22-Feb-2025
Recreation and Wellness Center - North Gym
12301 USF Genshaft Drive
Tampa, Florida 33620
United States

Travel Info

University of South Florida - Recreation & Wellness Center

12301 USF Genshaft Dr, Tampa, Florida, 33620

 

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Webcast

Will be livestreamed on:

https://www.youtube.com/@SteinbrennerRobotics

Judging Format

  •  In-Person Judging - The Team Interviewswill be judged in-person the day of the event. 
  •  Electronic Engineering Notebook Submissions: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the Event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted electronically for evaluation, with a submission deadline of 2/19/2025