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NCSS October Middle School IQ Challenge

Date
1-Oct-2016 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-16-1116
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Capacity
24
Spots Open
1
Event Region
Georgia
Standard Registration Opens
26-Aug-2016 00:01 EDT
Registration Deadline
25-Sep-2016 00:02 EDT
Price
$25.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

The Newton County School System is excited to host this VEX IQ tournament.  Students and attendees are sure to have a fun-filled day of robotics competition and we look forward to seeing all of the teams shine!


Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Oct-2016

Venue/Location:
Newton College & Career Academy
144 Ram Drive
Covington, Georgia 30014
United States

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Agenda

8:00am - 9:00am - Check-In/Registration/Inspection

(NOTE: All teams must be through inspection by 9:00am)

8:30am - 9:30am - Skills Challenges

(NOTE: Skills Challenge lines will close at 9:15am.  Each team will be able to run 1 robot (driver) skills challenge and 1 programming challenge)

9:30am - 9:45am - Drivers Meeting & Welcome

10:00am - 11:30am - Qualification Rounds

11:30am - 12:00 noon - Finals and Awards

Volunteer

Interested volunteers should contact:

Tim Schmitt

[email protected]

678-314-8150

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Teams will be notified as early as possible if it is determined that bad weather will cause a change in event-day plans.  In the event of a cancellation, every effort will be made to reschedule for a later date.  If teams are not able to attend the rescheduled date, entry fee refunds will be issued.

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds will be made to teams up to two weeks prior to the event, provided a written request is submitted (via email) to Tim Schmitt ([email protected]).  Any cancellations inside of the two-week window will not result in a refund.

If the event is rescheduled because of a weather-related event, refunds will be issued to teams that are unable to attend the new date.

Please bring signed Participant Release Forms for all team members (students and adult mentors) to team check-in/registration.

Participant Consent Form

 

Please use the Robot Inspection Checklist to pre-inspect your robot prior to the event:

Inspection Checklist

 

For a checklist to prepare your team for this event, please download and read the following document:

Tips for Teams to Prepare for VEX IQ Challenge Ev