2017 North Shore VEX IQ Tournament - Open to All
- Date
- 21-Oct-2017 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQC-17-2478
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Field Control System
- VEXNet Field Control
- Capacity
- 54
- Spots Open
- 10
- Event Region
- Hawaii
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 6
- Standard Registration Opens
- 18-May-2017 13:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 13-Oct-2017 23:59 EDT
- Price
- $80.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
This event is a VEX IQ Ringmaster Competition, open to all VEX IQ Elementary and Middle/Intermediate Public, Private, Independent and Home School teams. A wait list will be generated should the number of REGISTERED teams exceed the maximum capacity of 54. A maximum of 6 teams per school is allowed. If you are interested in entering a 7th team or more, please email your request to me at [email protected].
Attached you will find the documents that have been created for the tournament, as well as some other documents from VEX/REC. We suggest you review these documents and come prepared as we will also be handing out 16 judged awards, not including the robot skills and tournament teamwork champions awards.
Design/STEM Interview:
-For those of you interested in a Design or STEM Interview, please let me know by Wednesday, October 19, 2018. We will not be accepting any interviews without a response from the coaches/mentors.
-During check-in, your teams will have the opportunity to sign-up for an interview time and submit Engineering Notebooks. All sign-ups & drop-offs must be submitted during check-in on Saturday or the team will not be granted an interview.
Pre-Order Bento:
-Once again we will be having a concession stand at our tournament, however for those of you who are interested, we will be offering pre-order bentos at $6/each. Each bento will consist of fried chicken, hot dog, spam and rice.
-Please submit your bento requests by Friday, October 19, 2018 to reserve for your team. Requests can be made to Cody Miyataki at [email protected] with your Name, team number/school, and no. of bentos. All payments will be due upon check-in by cash or check only. Checks can be made payable to "Friends of Waialua Robotics."
Also as a reminder, we would like to run the match schedule on Friday, so please let us know by Friday (10/20) morning if your team will be no longer be able to participate. If there is an emergency or any trouble on Saturday morning we ask that you be in contact with myself to inform us of any changes.
**Any team not checked in by 8:30 will be taken off the team list so that a new match schedule can be run.**
**Please bring your robots on Saturday ready to be inspected**
If there are any questions, concerns or comments, please feel free to contact me at any time.
Thank You Very Much,
Glenn S.B. Lee
Waialua Robotics Team Lead Teacher and Coordinator
1.808.781.2228
or
Cody S. Miyataki
Waialua Robotics Team 359 Mentor
Event Coordinator
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 21-Oct-2017
Venue/Location:67-160 Farrington Highway
Waialua, Hawaii 96791
United States
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Saturday October 21, 2017:
7:30 am - 8:20 am Check-In, Inspection, Preparation & Optional Skills Challenges
8:20 am - 8:30 am Drivers Meeting
8:30 am - 9:00 am Opening Ceremonies
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Qualification Matches & Optional Skills Challenges
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Break & Optional Skills Challenges
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm Qualification Matches
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Finals Matches
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Closing Ceremonies & Award Ceremony
We advise you to have your robots ready for competition at all times during the event. We anticipate end time to be 3:30 pm, however, it is possible that the event could run later than the end time. Please adjust your travel plans accordingly. The proposed planned schedule is VERY ambitious, but we will try our best to stay on it.
Volunteer
If you are interested in Volunteering as a Judge for our event, please contact Cody Miyataki, the tournament coordinator.
Mr. Cody S. Miyataki
[email protected]/1.808.436.9457
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
The VEX IQ Tournament will be held in our School Cafeteria and will not be cancelled due to bad weather.
Refund and Payment Policies
As event planners we have fixed costs. Once payment is received, we will not be offering refunds for cancellations or no-shows at our event. Thank you for your understanding.
Date: 21-Oct-2017
Waialua High & Intermediate School Gymnasium67-160 Farrington Highway
Waialua, Hawaii 96791
United States
Travel Info
Turtle Bay Hilton
For Reservations, HOTEL PRICING, and Information, call 1 (866) 644 4215
Webcast
Our event will be webcasted through YouTube.
YouTube: Waialua Robotics
Pre-Order Bentos
-Once again we will be having a concession stand at our tournament, however for those of you who are interested, we will be offering pre-order bentos.
-Please submit a completed bento form by Wednesday, October 11, 2017 to reserve for your team.
**Forms Located In "Documents" Tab**
A 1-page description of the current challenge (VEX IQ Ringmaster) is available here.
VEX IQ Challenge Ringmaster Game Description