Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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John Bapst February Finale

Date
3-Feb-2024 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-23-2755
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
40
Spots Open
4
Event Region
Maine
Max Registrations per Organization
7
Standard Registration Opens
11-Oct-2023 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
30-Jan-2024 10:51 EST
Price
$50.00
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

This event does not have Early Bird Registration enabled, but may affect registration for events that do. Please see this link for more information.

This event is the fourth event of the season north of Augusta. This event may be the last chance for many teams to size eachother up for  the State Champioship at the end of February. Bring your best so far and let's see who comes out on top.

The event will be broadcast on Youtube during the tournament.  Se the webcast link for details on the day of the tournament.

There will be concessions available on site. There are also numerous take out options in the area near the venue.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 3-Feb-2024

Venue/Location:
100 Broadway
100 Broadway
Bangor, Maine 04401
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

Tentative Schedule
Saturday, February 3, 2024

7:15 am - 8:30 am - Team Registration, Pit Setup, and Inspection
8:30 am - 8:45 am - Drivers and Coaches Meeting
8:45 am - 8:55 am - Opening Ceremony
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Team Interviews(Teams go to judges)
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Qualifying Rounds
9:30 am - 3:30 pm - Skills Runs
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm - Lunch
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Qualifying Rounds
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm - Alliance Selection
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm - Finals
5:45 pm - 6:00 pm - Awards and Closing Ceremony

 

 

Volunteer

If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact Mike Murphy at [email protected].

If you are interested in being a judge, please contact our Judge Advisor Shannon Levesque at [email protected]

 

 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In case of inclement weather, check the Event on Robot Events for further updates the night before the event date.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the event is cancelled for any reason, registration fees received will be returned minus the $5.00 processing fee. If something happens and you are unable to attend the competition, please notify the primary contact through email or phone. Refunds for non-attendance will only be given if your cancellation notice is received no later than 2 weeks prior to the event date.

Health and Safety Policies

The health and safety of our competitors and volunteers is of the utmost importance. Please be sure to bring gloves for working with metal and safety glasses. There will be a station for first aid supplies at the pit admin table.

Date: 3-Feb-2024
100 Broadway
100 Broadway
Bangor, Maine 04401
United States

Travel Info

We are located adjacent to Downtown Bangor on 100 Broadway in the Historic District in Bangor.  Parking is available on the street.  All guests should enter at the handicap entrance on the front of the school building.

Webcast

Webcast

Judging Format

  •  Live in person judging - The Team Interviews will be in person at the event.  Engineering Notebooks will be submitted digitally for judges to review on week prior to the event.