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The Mind Spark Beads & Bots - IQ Elementary

2027 VEX IQ Robotics Competition "Level Up" Elementary School only

التاريخ
6-Feb-2027 إضافة إلى التقويم
رمز الحدث
VE-IQ-27-66885
البرنامج
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
نوع الحدث
Open Tournament
تنسيق الحدث
In-Person
نظام التحكم الميداني
N/A
السعة
20
بقع مفتوحة
-
منطقة الحدث
Pennsylvania - East
الحد الأقصى للتسجيلات لكل منظمة
4
فتح باب التسجيل ذي الأولوية
2-Nov-2026 10:00 EST
فتح باب التسجيل العادي
12-Dec-2026 10:00 EST
الموعد النهائي للتسجيل
29-Jan-2027 23:59 EST
الموعد النهائي للدفع
Jan 1, 2027
السعر
US$80.00
هذا الحدث مغلق للتسجيل بسبب:
  • Registration opens at a future date.

معلومات عامة

Welcome to The Mind Spark Beads and Bots – 2027 VEX IQ Robotics Competition!

Let the good times roll and the robots roll!

The Mind Spark is bringing Mardi Gras excitement to Great Valley Middle School! Get ready for a day of friendly competition, teamwork, creative engineering, and plenty of robotic fun as teams take on the 2026–2027 VIQRC Level Up challenge.

We're excited to join GVMS for a Mardi Gras-themed robotics weekend celebrating STEM, innovation, and student creativity!

Keep an eye on this page for updates and the final event schedule as we get closer.

Venue & Pit Area

The competition will take place in the GVMS..

Please help us respect the facilities:

Volunteers

We'd love your help making this event a success! Parents, siblings, and friends are welcome to volunteer. No experience needed; we'll provide training!

Contact [email protected] to get involved.

Concessions

GVMS will have a full snack bar offering pizza by the slice or whole pie, chips, candy, drinks, and more! No outside food is permitted in GVMS.

We encourage teams and families to support the GVMS snack bar throughout the event.

Reminder: Food is not permitted in the library/pit area.

Consent Forms

All participants must have a completed Participant Release Form on file before competing.

Digital Engineering Notebooks

Teams participating in judged awards must upload their Digital Engineering Notebooks through events.vex.com.

Submission Deadline: Feb 1. 2027 by 6pm

Robot Inspection

All robots must pass inspection before participating in Qualification Matches or Robot Skills. Please review the official inspection requirements and Game Manual before arriving.

Team Interviews & Judging

Team interviews will take place in person during the event. Judges will visit teams in their pit areas, so please ensure students are available during the judging period.

 

We can't wait to see everyone's robots, creativity, and Mardi Gras spirit!

Laissez les bons temps rouler! Let the good times roll!

The Mind Spark Team


مستوى الصف: ابتدائي

تحدي المهارات المقدر: نعم

صيغة الحكم: تقديم دفاتر الهندسة الرقمية / المقابلات الشخصية مع الفريق

تواريخ ومواقع الحدث

التاريخ: 6-Feb-2027

المكان/تحديد الموقع:
Great Valley Middle School
255 Phoenixville Pike
Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355
United States

الاتصال بشريك الحدث

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جدول الأعمال

7:15AM - Doors open

7:30AM - Check-in opens

8:00 - 9:00AM - Inspections

9:15AM - Driver's Meeting

9:30AM - Skills field opens

9:30 - Noon - Qualification Matches

Noon - 12:45PM - Lunch

12:45 - 2:45PM - Qualification Matches Continue

2:45PM - Skills field closes

3:00-3:30 PM - Final Matches

3:45PM - Awards

4:00PM - Event Close

All times after doors open are approximate.

متطوع

VEX Robotics events can't run without volunteers.  If interested in volunteering, please email [email protected]

سياسة الطوارئ/سوء الأحوال الجوية

In the event of an emergency or bad weather, every effort will be made to reschedule this event.

سياسات الاسترداد والدفع

Refunds will only be issued if the event is cancelled by The Mind Spark or GVMS (e.g. inclement weather, COVID-19, etc.). 

Registration fees are due two week before the event.

  • Unpaid teams by the due date will be moved to the waitlist.

  • No refunds for teams that register but choose not to attend.

Questions? Email [email protected].

صيغة الحكم

Please review the following Judging Format options and keep the ones that apply to your event, and delete the others that do not apply.

  •  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.
  • Notebook Submission Deadline: 6pm on Feb 1, 2027