1st Annual Southern California Invitational

Over Under Middle School Only

Date
3-Feb-2024 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VRC-23-3482
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
Invitational
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
0
Event Region
California - Region 4
Max Registrations per Organization
6
Standard Registration Opens
4-Dec-2023 20:00 EST
Registration Deadline
21-Jan-2024 11:04 EST
Payment Deadline
20-Jan-2024 07:29 EST
Price
$155.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

LAUSD's Irving STEAM Magnet in conjunction with Downey's Unified Stauffer Middle School and Griffith Middle School are proud to  present the First Annual Southern California Middle School Invitational:  Over Under.  This invitational event is open to teams in the southern california area, please put your team on the waiting list if you would like to participate and we will notify you as soon as your participation is confirmed.  If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Event Partner, Herbert Valdez, email:  [email protected]

Snacks and drinks will be sold.

On-site parking is free.

Registration will be at 8:00 am, sharp.

Teams must be checked in 45 minutes prior to the start of the qualification matches so that the match schedule may be printed. Teams must contact the event partner if they are running late or they will be removed from the team list for the event.

Teams must be paid January 20, 2024 . Teams not paid at this time may be dropped at the event partner's discretion to allow teams in from the wait list.


Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 3-Feb-2024

Venue/Location:
3010 Estara Ave
3010 Estara Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90065
United States

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Agenda

7:00 am Doors open for volunteers
8:00 am Registration and doors open for teams
8:15 am Inspection begins
9:00 am Opening ceremonies, 
9:15 am Drivers meeting
9:30 am Qualifying matches begin
12:00 pm Lunch
12:45 pm Qualification matches continue

2:30 pm Alliance selection
2:50 pm Elimination matches begin and Skills events close
4:30 pm Awards ceremony
5:00 pm Competition event closes

Volunteer

Volunteers are appreciated. If you or if you have a group that wishes to volunteer, contact Herbert Valdez, email:  [email protected]

Volunteer Roles Avaliable

  • Field Reset (great for those younger sibilings that came to watch the event)
  • Inspector
  • Judge
  • Queuing
  • Referee

To learn more about these roles please visit the RECF Volunteer Roles Overview Guide

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the case of bad weather conditions or possible cancellations, please visit the event on Robotevents.com where updates about the event status will be posted as needed.  Please make sure your team contact information is up to date in RobotEvents.com in the event we need to contact your team. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

All teams who have registered and paid will be given a refund.

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

Event payments are expected when you register for this event and must be completed by January 20, 2023 . Unpaid teams will be removed from the event, allowing space for teams on the wait list.  Due to the financial commitment on the part of the event venue, no refunds will be possible. Thank you for your understanding. It is essential that all teams check in before 8:00 am. 

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. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.