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10th Annual - Menasha VEX Robotics Challenge

Blended VRC MS/HS

Date
2-Dec-2023 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-23-1608
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
42
Spots Open
4
Event Region
Wisconsin
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Standard Registration Opens
24-Jul-2023 16:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
29-Nov-2023 16:00 EST
Price
$80.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome

The Menasha VEX Robotics Challenge is aimed at providing Middle and High School teams the opportunity to have fun and compete with a chance to earn a spot at the Wisconsin State Championship event. At this event we will have practice fields, a skills field, and competition area.

Participant Consent Forms

All team members and coaches need to turn in a electronic Participant Consent Form.

Parking and Event Map

This event will take place in the Menasha High School fieldhouse.  Please park in the 8th street parking lot and enter through door 15. Click here for a map

State Qualifying Spot Assignments for Wisconsin VEX Events

Details about qualifying spots at events is still being determined and will be posted in October.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 2-Dec-2023

Venue/Location:
Menasha High School
420 7th Street
Menasha, Wisconsin 54952
United States

Contact Information

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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

Tentative Agenda 

7:00 am - Doors Open, Registration Open

7:15 am - Inspection, Practice, Judges Interviews

9:45 am - Drivers Meeting - Robot Inspection Deadline

10:00 am - Opening Ceremony

10:05 am - Qualification Matches Start, Skills Field Opens

2:45 pm - Qualification​ Matches End, Skills Field Closes

3:15 pm - Alliance Selection

3:45 pm - Elimination Rounds Start

- Quarter finals

- Semi Finals

- Finals

5:15 pm - Award announcements - Closing

 

Concessions are open most of the day serving a breakfast and lunch assortment at very reasonable prices.

If you are delayed in arriving to our event, please call Jim Eastman at 920-740-9177

The match schedule must be completed at the scheduled time and no team additions are possible after the match schedule is released.  So, please call if you will be arriving late so we can get you on the match schedule!

Volunteer

If you wish to volenteer please contact Michael Thunes or Jim Eastman.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If bad weather is in the forecast, please watch your emails for updates from us regarding possible cancellation of our event.  If needed, we will post a cancellation notice on our tournament page at RobotEvents.com.

If you are delayed in arriving to our event, please call Jim Eastman at 920-740-9177

The match schedule must be completed at the scheduled time and no team additions are possible after the match schedule is released.  So, please call if you will be arriving late so we can get you on the match schedule!

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds (excluding the $5 RECF admin fee) will be given if a cancellation is communicated to us 14 or more days prior to event.  For cancelations please contact Michael Thunes @ [email protected].

In the event that this competition need to be cancelled due to inclement weather a full refund will be awarded (excluding the $5 RECF admin fee).

Webcast

Watch the event LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fdTbcjYlgs

Judging Format

  • All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.