Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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Katy Botober

[VRC HS]

Date
21-Oct-2023 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-23-3568
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
24
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Texas - Region 3
Standard Registration Opens
15-Sep-2023 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
11-Oct-2023 14:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
18-Oct-2023 15:22 EDT
Price
$105.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Thank you for registering for Katy Botober VRC Over Under Challenge

We plan to use the smart field controllers for this event. Please make sure the following Initial Setup (Teams) is followed prior to inspection. 

  • Open VEXcode
  • Connect robot brain directly to computer
  • Turn on robot brain
  • Ensure controller and robot are running the latest VEXos firmware 
  • Set team number on robot brain (no spaces between team number and letter) 

If you have any questions, please contact Thea Drake by email: [email protected]


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 21-Oct-2023

Venue/Location:
Katy High School
6331 Highway Boulevard
Katy, Texas 77494
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

7:30 am Doors open, pits open

7:45 am Registration opens

8:00 am Volunteer training for Referees, Judges, and field staff

8:30 am Inspection starts

9:15  am Drivers meeting

9:30 am Skills begin

9:30 am Qualifications begin

12:00 pm Lunch

12:30 pm Matches resume if needed

12:30 pm Skills Ends

2:10 pm Qualifications end

2:45 pm  Finals

4:30 pm Awards

Volunteer

Volunteers are what make VEX events happen.  Our biggest need for each event is judges and queuing, no experience is needed.  Volunteers receive lunch, and snacks throughout the day. Email Thea Drake if you would like to volunteer. ([email protected])

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Any required closing will be based on district policy. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will be sent.

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

a team can transfer to another KHS event if notified 2 weeks before competition.

Judging Format

Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews:

Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents. Engineering Notebook submission deadline will be October 14th.