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All Saints VRC Tournament (MS/HS)

Date
11-Nov-2023 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-23-1935
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
50
Spots Open
2
Event Region
Virginia
Max Registrations per Organization
9
Early-Bird Registration Opens
27-Jun-2023 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
30-Sep-2023 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
3-Nov-2023 16:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
10-Nov-2023 16:00 EST
Price
$105.00
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

 

Live stream at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE180c_xft8

 

Welcome to the All Saints VRC tournament.  This is a Virginia State qualifying event.  Tournament will be held November 11, 2023 at All Saints School (9294 Stonewall Road Manassas, Virginia 20110).  After 5 years hosting 2 tournaments per year, we have mastered running a great tournament.  Key Features of this Tournament are:

  • 7 Qualification matches
  • Elevated tournament fields
  • Certified Head Referee
  • Tournament fields use portable fields with GPS grid.
  • Elevated skills field
  • Skills field uses portable field with GPS grid.
  • Pipe and drape at competition fields
  • 2 practice fields
  • Spacious pit areas w/seats
  • All matches live-streamed on YouTube-Live.
  • Live stream in the pits
  • In person judging
  • Certified Judge Advisor
  • Monitors with qualification rankings.
  • Monitors with skills scores.
  • Free parking at the school.
  • On-site concessions. You may bring your own lunch or visit local area restaurants.

Be sure that consent forms for all attendees are uploaded.  The form can be found here: REC Foundation Participant Release Form (smartwaiver.com)

https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5ab2c50d92047/web/

Payment:  All team payments must be sent to the REC Foundation by October 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM or that team will be dropped.  Only on-line payments will be accepted.  If the tournament is cancelled, all registered participants will be notified by 10 PM on the day before the event.  The refund will be $90.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Mark Hoffman at [email protected].


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 11-Nov-2023

Venue/Location:
All Saints Catholic School
9294 Stonewall Road
Manassas, Virginia 20110
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

VEX Tournament at All Saints – Agenda

6:45 am – Doors open to public

6:45 am – 8:00 am – Inspections

7:55 am – 8:15 am – Drivers Meeting, Judges meeting, Match Schedule distribution

8:15 am – 8:30 am – Opening Ceremony

8:30 am – 12:00 pm & 12:30 – 2:00 Skills Field open

8:30 am – 12:00 pm – Qualification Matches

12:00 pm – 12:45 pm – Lunch Break

12:45 pm – 3:15 pm – Qualification Matches

3:30 pm – 3:45 pm – Alliance Selection

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Eliminations & Awards  

5:00 pm – Event clean up

Volunteer

Volunteers, please signup at the links below.

10 Judges:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b48acaa28a3fa7-judge1#/

6 Refs:   https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-referee

4 AM 4 PM Field Setter:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-field2

2 MCs: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-master#/

2 Registration Help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-registration

2 AM 2 PM Queue Help:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-queue

Field Setter – Skills:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-field3

 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event the tournament is cancelled, you will be issued a refund of $90.  The event coordinator will e-mail coaches by 10 PM the day before the event if the event will be cancelled.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels/postpones the event: 

  • The refund will be $90.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: 

  • No refunds will be made unless the tournament is cancelled by the Event Partner.

All participants will be notified by e-mail by 10 PM on the evening before the event if the tournament is cancelled. 

Health and Safety Policies

Following State and Local health and Safety Policies.

Date: 11-Nov-2023
All Saints Catholic School
9294 Stonewall Road
Manassas, Virginia 20110
United States

Travel Info

Date: 11/11/2023

All Saints School
9294 Stonewall Road
Manassas, Virginia 20110
United States

Map of the area is provided under the "Documents" tab.

Webcast

All matches will be live-streamed on YouTube-Live. The link will be sent to coaches/mentors as soon as all teams have checked in.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE180c_xft8

 

Judging Format

  •  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.