• Skills
• Division 1

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Team List ( 29 Teams )

Documents

1. Review the rules and run through the inspection checklist about a week before the competition so that there is ample time for adjustments. The game resources are found here: http://www.roboticseducation.org/vex-robotics-competitionvrc/current-game/ .

2. Check the official VEX forums for rule updates and changes. http://www.vexforum.com

3. Visit the tournament's page on RobotEvents and read it carefully. (you are there)...

4. Pack for the event the day before the day of departure. Here are a few items that you don't want to forget.
* Goggles/Safety Glasses
* Spare parts & tools
* Batteries and chargers
* Programming cable
* Power Strip
* Laptop computer
* Engineering notebook (if you have one)
* Banners and other decorations for your team pit
* Giveaways if you have them

5. Be sure to read 101 Things You Should Know Before Your First VEX Tournament. http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/06/101-things.pdf

6. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament.

7. Remember that safety comes first, please don't bring tools that pose a safety risk to your team, or others nearby as the venue is a very tight fit. Also, remember no grinding or other actions that create sparks.

VEX Curriculum If you are still working on your robot design and have questions about integrating your various systems or want to ensure that you have powered your robot properly, refer to the Autodesk VEX Robotics Curriculum.

The curriculum is free. http://curriculum.vexrobotics.com/curriculum

Participation and Consent Form

A completed form for all participants and volunteers must be turned in during check-in. Team leaders will need to collect the completed forms for all team members attending the event and turn them in to the registration desk when checking in. The form will be emailed to coaches and volunteers ahead of the event or can be found on the REC website.

Travel Info

Hotel Information
Hampton Inn Longmont
850 South Main Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 772-2554

Plaza Hotel Longmont
1900 Ken Pratt Blvd
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 776-2000

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Longmont
1355 Dry Creek Drive
Longmont, CO 80503
(303) 684-0404

Courtyard Boulder Longmont
1410 Dry Creek Drive
Longmont, CO 80503
(303) 682-1166

Refund Policy

Refunds

Should we have to cancel the event we will refund teams minus the $5 for processing fees. 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Cancellation Policy

It is Colorado and we have no idea what January 6th will have in store for us.  Should we have to cancel the event we will work on refunding all fees to teams.  Given the amount of tournaments in the area we will most likely not resechudle the event.

Volunteer

Volunteers

If you are interested in volunteering for this event please contact Danny Hernandez at hernandez_daniel@svvsd.org

Agenda

Tentative Schedule
7:30 am Volunteer check-in
8:00-9:00 a.m. Team check-in (Small Gym entrance by South Parking Lot)
8:00-9:15 a.m. Inspections/robot check-in (Small Gym)
8:00-9:15 a.m. Team Interviews with Judges (classrooms just outside the main gym entrance)
9:15-9:30 a.m. Opening ceremonies, Coaches/Drivers Meeting (Main gym)
9:30a.m.-11:45p.m. Qualification rounds (may go slightly longer/shorter)
8:30a.m.-1:00p.m. Robot / Programming Skills Field Open
12:00pm-12:15 p.m. Alliance Selection
12:015-1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Beginning of elimination rounds; Skills Field CLOSED.
3:30-4:00 p.m. Awards and closing.