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KALAHARI CLASSIC INDOOR WATERPARK VEX VRC High School Signature Event

Date
21-Jan-2022 - 22-Jan-2022 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-21-5472
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
140
Spots Open
9
Event Region
Ohio
Max Registrations per Organization
6
Standard Registration Opens
6-Sep-2021 11:24 EDT
Registration Deadline
27-Oct-2021 11:25 EDT
Price
$165.00

A maximum of 75% of team registrations can be from any one event region

Region Maximum % # Spots Allowed # Spots Remaining
Ohio 75% 105 28
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Enjoy the week! Spectators are welcome!! Kalahari 2022!

 

Live Stream:

Day 1 High School VEX VRC - Zambezi Division -1-21-22 - https://youtu.be/E9cbL2uRP8k

 

Day 1 - High School VEX VRC - Sahara Division - 1-21-22 - https://youtu.be/-DcJuEK3IkM

 

Day 2 - High School VEX VRC - Zambezi Division -1-22-22 -

https://youtu.be/Rp5p7rwJnWo

 

Day 2 - High School VEX VRC - Sahara Division - 1-21-22 - https://youtu.be/IWKwM5-uuqw


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 21-Jan-2022 - 22-Jan-2022

Venue/Location:
Kalahari Resorts Sandusky
7000 Kalahari Drive
Sandusky, Ohio 44870
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

Friday January 21st 


Doors open at 7.30 am.
Registration 7.30 am - 9.am
Inspection will run from 7.30 am - 9.am
Skills will run from 7.30am - 9.30 am.

Team procession 9.30 am.

Event meeting will take place 10.15 am.

A brief welcome to everyone will be made at 10.45.

Competition starts at 11.15 and will run until 5.30 pm. 

 

Saturday January 22nd


Doors open at 7.45 am.

Matches start at 8.00 am and we will complete qualifiers at 12.20 pm. All teams will have completed 8 matches.

Elimination Rounds will start at 1.30 pm.

Finals should start at 3.30 pm.

Awards 4.00 pm.

Volunteer

Please use the following link to register if you would like to help volunteer in some capacity at the Kalahari Classic event this year:

https://tinyurl.com/yxjn2t4x

 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Teams will be notified 24 hours prior to the event if there is a weather concern for the event.

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds will only be issued if the event is cancelled due to weather or health related orders from the Ohio Governors office. Due to fixed costs for this Signature event, any refunds will be allocated after all event expenses have been taken care of.

 

Health and Safety Policies

We will follow the Ohio Department of Health Director's order, work with the local Erie County Health Department guidelines, and take guidance from the REC Foundation guidleines to make sure we make this event as safe as possbile for all.

We would like to highlight a few things that will be in place:

Masks will be optional for this event at this time.

A COVID 19 form with health questions will be provided and required for each student and signed by the coach of that team and student.

We encourage all teams to stay in their assigned pit area unless competiting.

There will be a skills procedure set so that each team will be able to run their skills challenge in a safe and coordinated manner.

Date: 21-Jan-2022 - 22-Jan-2022
Kalahari Resorts Sandusky
7000 Kalahari Drive
Sandusky, Ohio 44870
United States

Travel Info

ADDRESS

7000 Kalahari Drive • Sandusky, Ohio 44870 
 

DIRECTIONS

 

FROM TOLEDO, OHIO

  • Get on I-75 S
  • Take I-80 E/I-90 E/Ohio Turnpike to US-250 W in Milan. Take exit 118 from I-80 E/I-90 E/Ohio Turnpike
    • Merge onto I-75 S
    • Take exit 195 for Ohio 795/Interstate 80/Interstate 90/Ohio Turnpike toward Perrysburg
    • Take exit 195B for Interstate 80/Interstate 90/Ohio Turnpike
    • Keep left at the fork, follow signs for I-80 E/I-90 E/Cleveland and merge onto I-80 E/I-90 E/Ohio Turnpike
    • Take exit 118 for US-250 N
  • Follow US-250 W to Kalahari Dr in Huron
    • Merge onto US-250 W
    • Turn right onto Kalahari Dr

FROM CLEVELAND, OHIO

  • Get on I-90 W
  • Continue on I-90 W. Take OH-2 W to US-250 E in Perkins. Take the US-250 exit from OH-2 W
    • Merge onto I-90 W
    • Take the exit to stay on I-90 W toward Toledo
    • Keep right to continue on OH-2 W
    • Continue onto OH-2 W/US-6 W
    • Continue onto OH-2 W
    • Take the US-250 exit toward Norwalk/Sandusky
  • Continue on US-250 E. Drive to Kalahari Dr in Huron
    • Turn left onto US-250 E
    • Turn left onto Kalahari Dr

FROM DAYTON, OHIO

  • Get on I-75 N
  • Follow I-75 N and U.S. 30 E to OH-53 N/OH-67 E in Crane. Take the Ohio 53/Ohio 67 exit from U.S. 30 E
    • Merge onto I-75 N
    • Take exit 135 for OH-696 toward US-30/Delphos/Upper Sandusky
    • Turn right onto OH-696 S/Lincoln Hwy
    • Turn right onto County Line Rd/Hancock Rd
    • Take the 1st left onto U.S. 30 E
    • Take the Ohio 53/Ohio 67 exit toward Tiffin/Upper Sandusky
  • Follow OH-67 E to OH-18 E/US-20 E/W Main St in Bellevue
    • Turn left onto OH-53 N/OH-67 E
    • Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto OH-67 E
    • Turn right onto W Saffel Ave
    • Take the 3rd left onto N Sycamore Ave
    • Continue onto Kilborn St
    • Continue onto OH-67 E/Sycamore St
    • Continue onto OH-18 E/N Kilbourne St
  • Get on OH-2 E in Perkins from OH-4 N
    • Turn left toward OH-113 E
    • Continue onto OH-113 E
    • Slight left onto OH-4 N
    • Turn right to merge onto OH-2 E toward Cleveland/Center Point
  • Continue on OH-2 E to Kalahari Dr
    • Merge onto OH-2 E
    • Take the US-250 exit toward Sandusky/Norwalk
    • Turn right onto US-250 E

FROM CINCINNATI, OHIO

  • Get on I-71 N
  • Follow I-71 N to OH-13 N in Washington.
    • Take exit 169 from I-71 N
    • Merge onto I-71 N
    • Take exit 101A on the left for Interstate 71 N toward Airport/Cleveland
    • Merge onto I-71 N
    • Take exit 169 for OH-13 toward Mansfield/Beville
  • Continue on OH-13 N. Take US-250 W, N Greenwich Milan Town Line Rd, OH-601 N and US-250 W to Kalahari Dr in Huron
    • Turn left onto OH-13 N
    • Turn right onto S Main St
    • Turn right onto E 1st St
    • Take the 1st left onto S Diamond St
    • Continue onto OH-13 N/N Main St
    • Turn left onto US-250 W
    • Slight right onto N Greenwich Milan Town Line Rd
    • Continue onto OH-601 N
    • Turn left onto OH-113 W/Church St
    • Turn right onto US-250 W
    • Turn right onto Kalahari Dr

FROM COLUMBUS, OHIO

  • Get on I-70 E/I-71 N
  • Follow I-71 N to OH-13 N in Washington. Take exit 169 from I-71 N
    • Merge onto I-70 E/I-71 N
    • Take exit 101A on the left for Interstate 71 N toward Airport/Cleveland
    • Merge onto I-71 N
    • Take exit 169 for OH-13 toward Mansfield/Beville
  • Continue on OH-13 N. Take US-250 W, N Greenwich Milan Town Line Rd, OH-601 N and US-250 W to Kalahari Dr in Huron
    • Turn left onto OH-13 N
    • Turn right onto S Main St
    • Turn right onto E 1st St
    • Take the 1st left onto S Diamond St
    • Continue onto OH-13 N/N Main St
    • Turn left onto US-250 W
    • Slight right onto N Greenwich Milan Town Line Rd
    • Continue onto OH-601 N
    • Turn left onto OH-113 W/Church St
    • Turn right onto US-250 W
    • Turn right onto Kalahari Dr