Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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North Puerto Rico Technology Challenge for Advanced HS

Date
13-Jan-2018 - 14-Jan-2018 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-18-4847
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
32
Spots Open
8
Event Region
Puerto Rico
Standard Registration Opens
9-Jan-2018 09:01 EST
Registration Deadline
11-Jan-2018 09:02 EST
Price
$95.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

PRIOR is proud to host the Annual Technology Challenge / VEX Robotics Puerto Rico Championship. This "Advance MS" tournament will be for returning/veteran experienced middle school teams and will also be a qualifier for the Latin America Robotics Championship. The goal of the Technology Challenge event is to inspire students into STEM, and develop the engineers and scientist of the future. 

Saturday will be the inspection, practice and partial competition day. Sunday will be a full competition day with qualifying rounds and playoffs.  Teams must be registered in REC and have their official team number, contact PRIOR  for Registration Details.

 

Around 100 schools from around the Island will visit the Coliseum to the Robotics Competition. We're looking forward to hosting the VEX Robotics Competition and can't wait to see all the teams soon.

 

 

** Recordatorio: 

Todos los participantes deben estudiar y entender las reglas del reto antes del evento.  Existen reglas particulares del evento que también deben clarificar.  Por ejemplo:    

  • A la pista pueden entrar máximo de 3 estudiantes del mismo nivel escolar: Piloto, Co-Piloto y Coach. 

Definición de Coach: Estudiante que esta al mismo nivel escolar de su equipo, este no puede tocar el control remoto y tampoco el robot en la pista. 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 13-Jan-2018 - 14-Jan-2018

Venue/Location:
Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz
149
Manatí, 00674
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

(Saturday)
- 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM = Inspection and general practice
- 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM = Official Practice
- 12:00 PM to 12:15 PM = Inauguration
- 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM = Official game matches

(Sunday)
- 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM = Skills official game matches
- 11:15 AM to 12:00 AM = Alliance Selection
- 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM = Quarter and finals
- 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM = Recognition Ceremony

Volunteer

Exhortamos a todos los interesados en ofrecer servicios comunitarios y voluntarios que contacten a PRIOR al 787-792-1200 para participar en este evento.

Muchas gracias por su apoyo. 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We reserve the rights to postpone the event in case of bad weather or a situation out of our controls.  In such a case, the teams are no required to make additional registration fee.  The cost and registration fees are not refundable.

Refund and Payment Policies

We reserve the rights to postpone the event in case of bad weather or a situation out of our controls.  In such a case, the teams are no required to make additional registration fee.  The cost and registration fees are not refundable.

Date: 13-Jan-2018 - 14-Jan-2018
Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz
149
Manatí, 00674
Puerto Rico

Travel Info

Not available at this moment

Webcast

To be announced.

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

 

 

 

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