Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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Space City VRC High School

Date
22-Nov-2021 - 23-Nov-2021 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-21-4817
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
120
Spots Open
48
Event Region
Texas - Region 3
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Standard Registration Opens
7-Sep-2021 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
21-Nov-2021 22:00 EST
Price
$200.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

We are still taking registrations until this event fills. Please email James Jobe [email protected] to add your team.

Welcome to the 8th annual Space City VRC High School tournament!  We are happy to be back 100% in person this season and look forward to welcoming the largest group of high school teams, outside of VEX Worlds, ever in the state of Texas!

Click Here to learn more about the Robotics Event Center.


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 22-Nov-2021 - 23-Nov-2021

Venue/Location:
Learner Support Center CCISD
2903 Falcon Pass
Houston, Texas 77062
United States

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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

Click Here to download the agenda for Space City.  Please note that this agenda is tentative.

Volunteer

Volunteers are what make VEX events happen.  Our biggest need for each event are judges, and no experience is needed.  Volunteers receive an event shirt, lunch, and snacks throughout the day.  Contact the James Jobe at [email protected] if you would lke to volunteer. 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

All cancellations will be communicated through email. Please check your email the day before and the morning of the tournament (before leaving).

Refund and Payment Policies

No Refunds.  Registration fees may be transferred to another 2021-2022 season CCISD event.

Date: 22-Nov-2021 - 23-Nov-2021
Learner Support Center CCISD
2903 Falcon Pass
Houston, Texas 77062
United States

Travel Info

Coming from outside of Houston? Two area hotels have special group rates!

SpringHill Suites Houston NASA/Webster is offering teams a special rate of $95 per night when booked through the link below.  All rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, and free breakfast! Only 20 minutes from Houston Hobby Airport and 12 minutes to the Learner Support Center.  Main Event, Top Golf, Cinemark and multiple restaurants all within a half mile, and just minutes to Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk.  

Book your group rate for Spring Hill Suites

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Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake is offering teams a special rate of $89 per night when booked through the link below.  Only 24 minutes from Houston Hobby Airport and 8 minutes to the Learner Support Center.  On Clear Lake across the street from Johnson Space Center, and just minutes to Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk.  

Book your group rate for Hilton NASA

 

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Webcast

All CCISD robotics events are webcast on our Vimeo page: https://vimeo.com/ccisdrobotics

Lunches

The booster club for Robonauts, FRC team 118, will be providing concessions throughout next week’s event.  Please help us help you plan ahead with lunch pre-orders.  Please only one pre-order per team (preferably only one per organization) per day.  Deadline to preorder is noon CST this Friday.  Pre-payment via PayPal or Venmo is preferred, but we will take cash, check, or credit card at check-in on Monday as well.

 

Lunch Pre-Order Menu Choices:

- Large Pepperoni or Cheese Pizza- $11.00
- Chick-fil-A (fried sandwich, nuggets, or mac n cheese) and chips - $7.00
- Drinks (Water, Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Sprite)- $1.00

 

Link for Monday's (11-22-2021) Lunch Team Pre-Order:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1srpx_tVFo5q5lgaU6rcE_KPBriAiTRjWmmn9nQyOgB8/edit?usp=sharing 

 

Link for Tuesday's (11-23-2021) Lunch Team Pre-Order:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1WTDP98uyRpaZWqaQjcyjT307aJt_2SUJ_Mm5QZI9BlY/edit?usp=sharing