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SIXTH Annual Liga Puertorriqueña de Robótica League Play

Date
19-Nov-2017 - 21-Jan-2018 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-17-3536
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
League
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
32
Spots Open
15
Event Region
Puerto Rico
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Standard Registration Opens
24-Aug-2017 23:59 EDT
Registration Deadline
19-Nov-2017 23:59 EST
Price
$90.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

The Puerto Rico Institute of Robotics (PRIOR) in alliance with the Pioneers Robotics Club are proud to host the SIXTH Annual Liga Puertorriqueña de Robótica League Play. This series of League Play events are open to all registered High Schools and Middle Schools teams. There are six (6) individual League Play events which have been scheduled over a period of four months’ which culminate in a League Championship Tournament on December.

 

Because this is an official VEX League event, the team that finishes first in the qualification matches (ranking session matches) automatically earns the Excellence Award and a Latin American Robotics Championship qualification. The Winning Alliance of the Final Tournament also earns a spot in the Latin American Robotics Championship.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 19-Nov-2017 - 21-Jan-2018

Venue/Location:
Escuela Vocacional Miguel Such
Avenida Barbosa esq. Expreso Jesús T. Piñero
San Juan, Puerto Rico

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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

August 27 Practice Match Day (teams will test and modify their robots) at Voc. Miguel Such HS, San Juan

Agenda

10:00am to 11:00am Game Rules

11:00am to 12:00pm Robot Inspection

12:15pm to 3:30pm Practice matches

Agenda for Ranking Events

8:00am to 9:00am Workshop

9:05am to 10:45am Robot Inspection

11:05am to 12:05pm matches

12:05pm to 12:45pm lunch

12:50pm to 3:30pm matches 

September 24 - 1st Ranking Event at Miguel Such Voc. HS, San Juan

October 8 - 2nd Ranking Event at Colegio Piaget, Manatí

October 22 - 3rd Ranking Event  at Colegio La Milagrosa, Arecibo

November 5 - 4th Ranking Event at Dorado Academy, Dorado

November 26 - Final Tournament at University Gardens, San Juan

 

 

 

Volunteer

Volunteers will get a certificate valid for Community Service Hours

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Events cancelled due to bad weather or an emergency will be reassign to a later dete.

Refund and Payment Policies

Last date for refund September 24, 2017

Please download and reference the 1-page VEX Robotics Competition In The Zone game description.

VRC In The Zone Game Description

 

Please download and review the official 2018 VEX Robotics Competition Qualifying Criteria document for more information regarding qualification to your state/regional championship, national championship, or the 2018 VEX Robotics World Championship.

VEX Robotics Competition Qualifying Criteria