Col. Wheeler's "Bot-A Palooza" VEX IQ ES Robotics Competition

VEX IQ Robotics Competition, Level Up Elementary Open Tournament

Encontro
21-Nov-2026 Adicionar ao calendário
Código do Evento
RE-VIQRC-26-4268
Programa
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Tipo de Evento
Open Tournament
Formato do Evento
In-Person
Sistema de Controle
N/A
Capacidade
60
Lugares abertos
-
Região do Evento
Indiana - Region 1 - North
Registros máximos por organização
10
Early-Bird Registration Opens
27-Jul-2026 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
10-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
7-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
November 7th, 2026
Quantidade
US$55.00
Este evento está fechado para o registro porque:
  • Registration opens at a future date.

Informações Gerais

 

Welcome to the Col. Wheeler Middle School VEX IQ Competition — Bot-A Palooza!

We are excited to host our annual elementary robotics competition, and this year’s theme is the totally rad world of the 1980s! Get ready for neon colors, retro vibes, and an awesome day of competition and teamwork.

Concessions & Food

Concessions will be available during the event. 

 

Required Forms

All participants and coaches must complete the online Participant Release Form.
 

Additional Information

    • Please submit notebooks no later than Novemeber 7, 2026.

 

We cannot wait to see all of your teams and the amazing robots you have designed, built, and improved since the beginning of the season. Good luck, have fun, and we’ll see you at Bot-A Palooza!

 

 


Nível de Avaliação: Elementar

Desafio de Habilidades Oferecidas: sim

Formato de Julgamento: Todos os Julgamentos em Pessoa

Datas dos Eventos & Locais

Encontro: 21-Nov-2026

Vencimento/Localização:
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School
401 West Joliet Street
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
United States

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Agenda

7:30 AM – Doors Open
8:00 AM – Inspections Begin
8:45 AM – Inspections End
9:00 AM – Driver's Meeting
9:15 AM – Qualification Matches Begin
12:00 PM – Lunch Break
12:30 PM – Skills & Interviews Resume
12:45 PM – Qualification Matches Resume
2:00 PM – Interviews Close 
3:00 PM – Final Call for Concessions & Matches (Tentative)
3:15 PM – Finals & Awards

Voluntário

Interested in Volunteering?
If you would like to volunteer for the upcoming robotics competition, please contact Michael Early at [email protected].
Lunch will be provided for all volunteers.

Política de Emergência/Condições Climáticas Adversas

If in the unfortunate circumstance that weather does not permit a competition to be held, an email will go out to the primary contact email for each team, and will follow the possible schedule below:

1. If a weather event is expected to be short lived prior to the event occuring, a delay may take place. 

2. If weather is incoming while the event is taking place, an adapted schedule will be provided to end the event in a safe manner.

3. If weather does not permit the event happening, a refund will be given minus the $5 REC fee 30 days after the event was meant to be held. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Your registration fee will be refunded minus the fees robotevents.com charges. 

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

A refund will be given if a team withdraws before two weeks of the event date. Otherwise, no refunds will be given.

Payment Deadline is November 6th, 2026. Not paying by this date may mean that your team may be placed on the waitlist to make room for another team.

Formato de Julgamento

In-Person Interviews- The Team Interviews will be in-person the day of the event. 

 

Remote Engineering Notebook: 

All engineering notebooks must be submitted digitally and will be judged remotely.

Deadline for submission: November 6th, 2026