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VEX Robotics

Broward County JROTC Showdown, VEX V5 Robotics Competition™

High School

Datum
9-Jan-2027 Zum Kalender hinzufügen
Event-Code
RE-V5RC-26-4751
Programm
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Ereignistyp
Open Tournament
Ereignis-Format
In-Person
Feldkontrollsystem
Smart Field Control
Kapazität
24
Spots geöffnet
-
Event-Region
Florida - South
Maximale Anmeldungen pro Organisation
2
Prioritätsregistrierung eröffnet
11-Aug-2026 12:00 EDT
Die reguläre Anmeldung ist eröffnet.
14-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
Anmeldefrist
3-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
Zahlungsfrist
Jan 5, 2027
Preis
$70.00
Dieses Ereignis ist für die Registrierung geschlossen, weil:
  • Registration opens at a future date.

Allgemeine Info

 

VOLUNTEERS are needed, but should contact [email protected]

All attendees are expected to abide by the . All participants are expected to complete the consent form  and submit ONLINE by the team coach for this and future events! (NOTE: You MUST know your full team number ex:4330X in order to complete the online form)

The teams coach who is officially listed in events.vex.com as the primary contact receives all team emails, so read the email titles and content carefully, and ensure your IT does not block emails from events.vex.com and or from [email protected]

Competition Preparation

All teams should come prepared for competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.

Review all game information: https://www.vexrobotics.com/v5/competition

  1. Review the rules and run through the inspection checklist about a week before the competition so that there is ample time for adjustments. Robots must use VEX V5 parts. Please self inspect before arriving at the tournament using the https://library.globalrobotics.org/hc/en-us/articles/51133553930388-VEX-V5-Inspection-Checklist

  2. Check the Game Manual ( https://library.globalrobotics.org/hc/en-us/articles/50815792737812-VEX-V5-Override-Game-Manual) for rule updates and changes.

  3. Carefully read all of the information contained in the tournament posting on http://events.vex.com

  4. Pack for the event the day before the day of departure. Here are a few items that you don't want to forget.

    • Goggles/Safety Glasses

    • Spare parts & tools

    • Batteries and chargers

    • Power strip and extension cord

    • Laptop computer

    • Programming cable

    • Engineering notebook 

    • Banners and other decorations for your team pit table

  5. Prep for your interviews with the judges and read the articles on https://library.globalrobotics.org/hc/en-us/categories/51091129713172-Judging. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.

  6. Remember that safety comes first, please don't bring tools that pose a safety risk to your team, or others nearby, as teams are close to each other in the venue pit area.

  7. Ensure that you have the latest version of programming software and firmware for your V5 Brain.


Grade Level: High School

Fähigkeiten-Herausforderung angeboten: Ja

Bewertungsformat: Remote Engineering Notizbücher

Fähigkeiten-Herausforderung angeboten für VURC/VAIRC Teams: Nein

Event-Daten & -Standorte

Datum: 9-Jan-2027

Ort/Ort:
Nova High School Gym
3600 College Ave
Davie, Florida 33314
United States

Kontaktieren Sie den Eventpartner

events.contact.login

Agenda

Tentative Agenda

Doors open 7:30 AM (Check in and inspections open immediately)

Check-in until 8:30 AM  (FIRM--if you hit traffic, you MUST email [email protected] to be able to participate)

Skills field opens at 8: 30 AM

Inspections COMPLETE at 8: 30 AM (Again, this is FIRM--bring robots ready to compete)

Driver's meeting 8:40 AM

Qualification Matches begin at 9:00 AM

Lunch break 11:30-12:00

Qualification Matches end at 2 PM

Skills field close at the end of the last Qualification Match. 

Alliance Selection at 2:30 PM.

Elimination Matches Begin at 3 PM

Awards Ceremony at 4:30 PM. 

Freiwilliger

Volunteers are the heart of every VEX competition--without them the event simply cannot function. In a perfect world, every robot team would provide at least 2 adult volunteers at every event.  We would be grateful to anyone who wishes to help out.  However, we require that all volunteers be registered in advance--contact [email protected] with the subject "Volunteer for January 9, 2027" if you would like to help out at this event.

There are lots of different roles that need to be filled, with varying degrees of expertise and physical activity. Check out the 'Volunteer Roles

Notfall-/Schlechtwetterrichtlinie

If conditions require (a hurricane, for instance) the event will be CANCELLED and your registrations refunded (less the fees incurred by events.vex.com).

Rückerstattungs- und Zahlungsrichtlinien

Payment Policy

Payment deadline for all teams is Jan 5, 2027. 

If registration fee is not paid by the payment deadline , the Event Partner reserves the right to put the team on the waitlist. 

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

Refunds will be available to teams that request cancellation of registration 7 or more day prior to the event.  No other refunds will be processed.

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds* will ONLY be issued in the cases of an event cancellation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bewertungsformat

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

https://library.globalrobotics.org/hc/en-us/articles/50475256149268-Engineering-Notebook-Rubrics