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BC Mainland Regional Championships (Pacific Youth Robotics Society)

Date
28-Feb-2020 - 29-Feb-2020 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-19-9904
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
40
Spots Open
2
Event Region
Palestine
Standard Registration Opens
18-Nov-2019 15:33 EST
Registration Deadline
24-Feb-2020 15:34 EST
Price
CA$75.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This is the BC Mainland Regional Championship.  It is a Qualification Event that leads to the Worlds


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 28-Feb-2020 - 29-Feb-2020

Venue/Location:
1750 Mathers Ave
1750 Mathers Avenue
West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 2G7
Canada

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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

Doors Open 7:30 AM

Technical Inspection 8 AM

Opening Ceremonies 9:00AM

Skills 9:15AM - 3:30PM (Break for lunch)

Judging 9:15AM - 12:00PM

Qualification Matches 9:15AM - 12:00 PM

Lunch 12:00-12:45PM

Qualification Matches 12:45-3:30PM

Eliminations 3:45-4:45PM

Awards 4:45PM

Volunteer

If you wish to volunteer for this event please contact [email protected]

 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In case of an incident or circumstance effecting this event, PYRS will undertake three notification strategies.

  1. An advisory describing the situation (e.g. inclement weather) and the action being taken (e.g. event cancellation) will be posted to this RobotEvents event listing under this tab.  
  2. The same information will also be e-mailed to all registered team coaches.
  3. An incident notification will also be sent to all twitter accounts following the PYRSReporter 

Refund and Payment Policies

Event cancellation

Should the event be cancelled, registration fees will be refunded to all  teams in full

(less RECF administration fees if initially paid by credit card).

Team cancellation

Registered teams needing to cancel will be eligible for a full refund if notification of cancellation is submitted prior to freezeing (publication of) the qualification match schedule.  

Refund terms are as above.

Full refunds (or event credits) for teams that have paid by cash or cheque,

Less RECF administration fees if registration was initially paid by credit card. 

Please note: We consider our cancellation and refund terms to be very lenient. PYRS reserves the right to withdraw registration privileges of teams found to be abusing these terms (e.g. repeated team cancellations due to speculative registration).

Date: 28-Feb-2020 - 29-Feb-2020
1750 Mathers Ave
1750 Mathers Avenue
West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 2G7
Canada

Travel Info

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West Vancouver Secondary School
1750 Mathers Avenue
West Vancouver, British Columbia V7V 2G7
Canada

The event is held in one of the two main gyms at the school.  Please park on Mathers Avenue in front of the school, head in the main doors to the main stairwell and go down one floor.  Then turn Left, now heading east, (past the cafeteria), towards the gyms.  The gym on the right, or south (referred to as the old gym) will be what we use for the tournament If teams wish to help by bringing a practice field please contact Todd Ablett as we can make sure we leave area for this and consider this in your registration cost.

 

REC Foundation Design Award Rubric.

REC Foundation Design Award Rubric

 

Participant Release Form Spanish.

Participant Release Form Spanish

 

Participant Release Form.

Participant Release Form

 

REC Foundation Code of Conduct.

REC Foundation Code of Conduct

 

VRC Qualifying Criteria.

VRC Qualifying Criteria

 

VRC Robot Inspection Checklist for V5.

VRC Robot Inspection Checklist for V5

 

VRC Tower Takeover One Page Description.

VRC Tower Takeover One Page Description