Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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District of Columbia V5RC (High Stakes) Championship

Date
1-Mar-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-9796
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
16
Spots Open
4
Event Region
District of Columbia
Standard Registration Opens
11-Feb-2025 08:00 EST
Registration Deadline
26-Feb-2025 23:00 EST
Payment Deadline
28-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$110.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This is the end of season tournament for DC teams looking to advance to Worlds.  More information will be sent the week of the tournament.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Mar-2025

Venue/Location:
Friendship Collegiate Academy
4095 Minnesota Avenue, NE
Washington, District of Columbia 20019
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 SCHEDULE

  •  8:00 AM - Doors open

  •  8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Check in, inspection and practice

  •  8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Volunteer Training

  •  9:15 AM - 9:30 AM - Mandatory drivers meeting

  • 9:30 AM - Kickoff of event Ceremonies

  • 10:00 AM - 12:30 AM - Qualification/Skills matches

  • 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM - Lunch

  • 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM - Alliance 

  • 1:30PM - Elimination Rounds

  • 3:00 PM - Awards

  • 3:30 PM - Cleanup

Volunteer


Volunteers Needed:  Please consider volunteering to help at the tournament.  There are volunteer positions available, please contact Michael Robinson ([email protected]) or Phillip Izlar ([email protected])

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Please watch local news channels and/or the district's social media page for school closings due to weather and other emergencies.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: All teams are entitled to a full refund.

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Cancellation must be done on or before the closing date to receive a full refund.  After closing date teams may forfeit part or all of the registration fee.

 

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.