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2025 Virginia V5RC State Championship (HS)

Date
15-Mar-2025 - 16-Mar-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-8497
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
56
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Virginia
Standard Registration Opens
27-Sep-2024 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
8-Mar-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
1-Mar-2025 22:00 EST
Price
$350.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

The VRC High School State Championship is a two day event at the Potomac School in McLean, VA. Teams must qualify for the tournament by participating in a regional event by March 1, 2025.  Teams qualify by winning awards at a local tournament or by invitation based on the highest skills scores posted in Virginia during the season. 

Volunteering: 

We are always in search of volunteers, who are the gears that keep robotics events turning, and are the driving force behind giving students in robotics the most positive experience.


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 15-Mar-2025 - 16-Mar-2025

Venue/Location:
1301 Potomac School Rd
1301 Potomac School Road
McLean, Virginia 22101
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

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2025 Virginia V5RC High School Championship Schedule

Saturday, March 15, 2025

7:00 AM - Doors open to volunteers

7:45 AM - Doors open to teams

8:15 AM - Inspection Opens / Practice fields open

8:45 AM - Skills Open for inspected teams

9:45 AM - Driver Meeting and Welcome

10:00 AM - Practice Matches

11:00 AM - Qualification Matches

12:15 PM  - Lunch (Skills closed)

1:15 PM - Qualification Matches

5:15 PM - Skills closed

5:30 PM - Pits closed

Sunday, March 16, 2025

7:30 AM - Doors open to volunteers

8:00 AM - Doors open to teams

8:30 AM - Skills Open

9:15 AM - Qualification Matches / Skills

12:00 PM - Alliance Selection (skills closed after last qualification match)

12:15 PM - Lunch

1:30 PM - Round of 16

2:30 PM - Quarterfinals and Awards

3:30 PM - Semifinals and Awards

4:15 PM - Finals and Awards

5:00 PM - Pits closed / Clean up

Volunteer

We are always in search of volunteers, who are the gears that keep robotics events turning, and are the driving force behind giving students in robotics the most positive experience. We invite you to volunteer by filling out the following form: https://signup.com/go/GKJdpcz

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We will update any cancellations on the RobotEvents page and via email. In the event of bad weather we will attempt to modify the event to fit within this weekend.  In the event of a complete cancellation details will be emailed to teams on how to proceed.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels/postpones the event: 

  • We will issue partial refunds to teams who cannot attend the alternate date.

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

  • Partial refunds of $270 will be issued up to February 16, 2025. Any teams cancelling beyond this date or not showing for the event will not receive a refund.

Teams that do not pay will not be allowed to participate.

Webcast

Saturday: https://vimeo.com/event/4992105/6105bf5c92

Sunday: https://vimeo.com/event/4992199/3d6b977bc0

Judging Format

Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews:  Engineering Notebooks (EN) will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the “My Account” panel of the team contact on RobotEvents. Teams that qualify for States must submit their ENs by 11:59pm on Friday, March 7, 2025.  Team interviews will be conducted in person during the event.