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
- 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:Avenida Barbosa esq. Expreso Jesús T. Piñero
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Contact the Event Partner
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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