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Defender Challenge (MS/HS)

VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes

Date
18-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-7586
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
60
Spots Open
50%+
Event Region
Kentucky
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
29-Aug-2024 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
7-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
4-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
4-Jan-2025 15:45 EST
Price
$75.00

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General Info

Welcome to the 2024 Academies of Bryan Station Defender Challenge

Please email me with a count of how many and what type of pizzas (pep, sausage, cheese) your team would like - ($10 each to support BSHS Bass fishing program) - [email protected]

 

 

 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 18-Jan-2025

Venue/Location:
The Academies of Bryan Station
201 Eastin Road
Lexington, Kentucky 40505
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

8:30 am Inspection Begins and skill runs can be done after inspection
9:15 am Driver Meeting
10:00 am Event Qualifying Matches Begins
12:00 pm Lunch Break - if time permitting
12:30 pm Qualifying Matches Resume
3:00 pm Robot Skills END
3:30 pm Qualifying Matches End
3:45 pm Alliance Selection
4:15 pm FINALS begin
5:15 pm Awards
5:30 pm Event Ends

Volunteer

Volunteer Coordinator: [email protected]

Experience Level: No Previous experience is needed for most volunteer positions.

Time Commitment: You can register for an entire day, or just a portion of the day as your schedule permits for most positions.

Meals: Lunch and hospitality area provided for all volunteers.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of bad weather, coaches will be contacted via email.  But fingers are crossed for this year!

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will be issued as soon as book keeper can get them done.

 

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

Depends on when and why, we can talk.  I'm a reasonable person.

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

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