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Welcome to Ignite the Northwest 2027!

We’re excited to welcome you to the Lynnwood Events Center, located at the Gateway to the Cascade Mountains in Lynnwood, Washington. Get ready for an inspiring experience, taking in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and the Cascade Mountain views.

 

Make sure to check back often for updates! Sign up for email notifications and check out more details about the event here: https://www.igniterobotics.org/signature

 

About the Event

Welcome to Ignite the Northwest 2027! We aim to bring the best teams from all over the US and the World to compete and to prepare students for their own Regional Championships and the World Championship. The event setup is very similar to the World Championships and will provide the teams with a great experience of high-level competition! Elimination rounds will include 16 alliances.

Please note that this event is a 3-Day event. Check the Agenda tab for more information.

 

Keynote Speaker

TBD

 

Competition Preparation

This event is sure to be a fast-paced and exciting event. All teams should come prepared for the competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.

1. Review the rules, the code of conduct, and run through the inspection checklist. 

2. Check the VEX Forum and the Q&A for official rule updates and changes.

3. Carefully read all of the information contained in this tournament posting

4. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament. 

5. Prep for your interviews with the judges. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.

6. Prep for you notebook review - we will be accepting Digital Engineering Notebooks, see the Judging Tab for details and due dates! 

7. Ensure that you have the latest version of firmware.

 

Food and Drink:

Food and Drink will be provided on site. Check back for details or whatch your email for updates.

 

Event Merchandise

Customize t-shirts and hoodies just like at the World Championships! Put your team number, personal motto, or alternative designs! 

 

Qualification for the VEX Robotics World Championships
More Information Coming Soon

 1x Excellence Award

 2x Tournament Champions

 

Hotel Discounts:

  We will have a discount code to use to get discounts on the Hotels that are close. There are plenty in a 2 mile radius and some in walking distance. Please use the code as it will enter you into the drawing for your Hotel room to be Free! Here is the link to discounted Hotels we have worked with close to the event. 2027 Ignite the Northwest is Back to Back VEX V5 Signature Event High School - Hotel Specials | Playeasy

Local Attractions:

Lynnwood, Washington, and its surrounding Snohomish County offer a diverse mix of attractions that are sure to inspire, educate, and entertain. Perfect for students, parents, and teams alike, our carefully curated selection of local attractions seamlessly blends tech wizardry, awe-inspiring nature, and adrenaline-pumping adventure. Let's explore what awaits:

• Gear up for an exhilarating tour of the Boeing Factory! Witness firsthand where aviation marvels are born and take flight. From conception to completion, this is your chance to delve into the inner workings of one of the world's leading aerospace companies. Hurry though, spaces fill up fast!

• For the thrill-seekers among you, the powder-laden slopes of Stevens Pass are only an hour away. Experience the unrivaled snow conditions that make skiing in the Pacific Northwest an unforgettable adventure.

• Check out the beautiful nature of Washington by walking on one of the many nearby trails. The Centennial Trail, Whitehorse Trail, and Interurban Trail are fabulous trails that will leave you wanting more. 

• For those who enjoy the fine arts, we recommend visiting the Cascadia Arts Museum. Take a dive into the rich tradition of the visual arts and design in the Northwest. 

   Use this link to help plan your stay Plan Your Visit - Lynnwood Event Center

Get ready to unlock the limitless potential of your Washington visit!

 

Priority Registration Information

Made possible in part by assistance from The City of Monroe and The Snohomish County Hotel-Motel Tax Funds.

مستوى الصف: High School

تحدي المهارات المقدر: نعم

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

تحدي المهارات المقدر لفرق VURC/VAIRC: نعم