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MCPSS VEX Robotics League- Middle and High School Teams

Approved Teams Only- MCPSS VEX Robotics League, MCPSS Central Office, Cypress Room

Date
29-Sep-2023 - 7-Dec-2023
Event Code
RE-VRC-23-2365
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
League
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
20
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Alabama
Max Registrations per Organization
2
Standard Registration Opens
29-Aug-2023 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
22-Sep-2023 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
23-Sep-2023 23:22 EDT
Price
$75.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Hello Teammates,

Welcome to the Mobile County Public School System VEX Robotics JROTC league for the 2023-2024 school year. This year’s season game features Over and Under! To obtain an overview of game operations click on the following video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvDqEI7qO34

Official rules and guidelines for this years game can be found at: https://vrc-kb.recf.org/hc/en-us/articles/9652912628631-Game-Manual-for-VRC-Teams

The event agenda is as follows:

1.            0830hrs --- Check-in

2.            0830hrs --- Robot Inspection

3.            0830hrs --- Journal Inspection

4.            0855hrs --- Tournament Schedule Announcement

5.            0900hrs --- Welcome and Tournament Event Commence

6.            0900hrs --- Skills Competition

7.            1200hrs --- Closing Award Ceremony 

8.            1230hrs --- Dismiss

Due to limited space each school can only register a maximum of two teams and a team is a maximum of 6 cadets or students.  In addition, all JROTC teams must consist of a majority of JROTC cadets.  If you are a part of the MCPSS JROTC league there is no event registration fee; however, please ensure you complete the consent forms. If you are not a part of the MCPSS JROTC league there is a Registration fee of $75 per team per event.  If you are behind on payment you cannot proceed to the next competition until you settle your debt.  You can pay in cash, check or money order and make it out to Murphy High School JROTC during the check-in process at the event. In addition, please ensure you have added LTC Chevelle Thomas as an alternate POC on the https://www.robotevents.com/ website and your team has completed the consent forms prior to the competition. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.  

Thank you and looking forward to seeing you for our  MCPSS VEX Robotics Competition. 

 

Respectfully,

LTC (Ret) Chevelle Thomas

MCPSS VEX Robotics League Event Administrator

Murphy High School

100 S. Carlen Street

Mobile, AL  36606

Phone: 251-221-3186 ext 31529

Email: [email protected]

 

 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 29-Sep-2023
Venue/Location:
1 Magnum Pass
1 Magnum Pass
Mobile, Alabama 36618
United States
Date: 25-Oct-2023
Venue/Location:
Mobile County Public Schools
1 Magnum Pass
Mobile, Alabama 36618
United States
Date: 9-Nov-2023
Venue/Location:
Mobile County Public Schools
1 Magnum Pass
Mobile, Alabama 36618
United States
Date: 7-Dec-2023
Venue/Location:
Mobile County Public Schools
1 Magnum Pass
Mobile, Alabama 36618
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

Hello Teammates,

The event agenda is as follows:

1.            0830hrs --- Check-in

2.            0830hrs --- Robot Inspection

3.            0830hrs --- Journal Inspection

4.            0855hrs --- Tournament Schedule Announcement

5.            0900hrs --- Welcome and Tournament Event Commence

6.            0900hrs --- Skills Competition

7.            1200hrs --- Closing Award Ceremony 

8.            1230hrs --- Dismiss

Volunteer

Hello

If you are interested in volunteering for one or all of our MCPSS JROTC VEX Compettions please contact the below individual:

LTC (Ret) Chevelle Thomas

MCPSS VEX Robotics Event Adinistrator

Murphy High School

100 S. Carlen Street

Mobile, AL  36606

Phone: 251-221-3186 ext 31529

Email: [email protected]

 

 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If MCPSS is open the game will continue if MCPSS is closed the game will be canceled and all fees will be returned. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: funds will be returned.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend then cancelation must be done a minimumum of 24 hours prior for funds to be returned.

 

Health and Safety Policies

COVID Policy is in accordane with MCPSS requirements and guidelines.

Judging Format

Please review the following Judging Format options:

  • 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.