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Florida State Elementary School VEX IQ Competition Championship

Date
19-Feb-2018 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-17-3622
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Capacity
30
Spots Open
1
Event Region
Florida - North/Central
Standard Registration Opens
9-Sep-2017 23:59 EDT
Registration Deadline
11-Feb-2018 23:59 EST
Price
$150.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

The Florida State Fairgrounds and Holmquist Educational Consultants are proud to present the 2018  Florida State Elementary School VEX Robotics IQ Competition Championship.  

This Event is held on MONDAY February 19th

Teams that qualify for the Florida State Championship Event in Tampa, Florida will be responsible for registering for the State Championship event promptly as they will have a two week window to registered KEEP YOUR STATE SPOT after a qualifying event before their invitation to The Florida state championships is lost.

Teams are responsible to have registration fees paid in full three weeks prior to the state championship, unless of course your event you win a state spot is the the final two weeks before states, in which you must be prepared to pay immediately following that event.

*Qualifying events closer to the State Championship only have 1 week to register for states. 

**The State qualifying Skills score cut off will be two weeks prior to the state championship.  The number of teams coming qualifying from the skills list is based on open spots after all events the the state of Florida have finished.  Teams that qualify from skills list will have a short time to registered and pay for the state championship, please plan accordingly. 

Teams that move on to the World Championship Event in Louisville, Kentucky will be responsible for registering for the World Championship event promptly as they will only have ONE week to register AND pay before their invitation to Worlds is lost! Plan accordingly and plan to win. The teams coach who is officially listed in robotevents as the primary contact receives all team emails, so read the email titles and content carefully.  Ensure your IT does not block emails from events.vex.com and roboticseducation.org   

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Florida State Elementary School VEX IQ Competition Championship Spots Granted for Worlds is 17

Excellence
Teamwork Champion
Teamwork Champion
Design Award
STEM Research
Robot Skills
Teamwork 2nd Place
Teamwork 2nd Place
Teamwork 3rd Place
Teamwork 3rd Place
Teamwork 4th Place
Teamwork 4th Place
Judges
Amaze
Think
Build
Sportsmanship

If a team double-qualifies for a World Championship spot, the state’s next highest ranking team from the World Skills Standings up to and including the State Championship receives the invitation. World Championship invitations from the World Skills Standings are issued by email after the results of the State Championship have been posted at events.vex.com, and will not be announcedat the State Championship.

World Championship qualifying awards and invitations are issued to teams whether or not the teams have expressed an intention to attend the event. Unaccepted World Championship invitations are not offered or transferred to other teams.


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 19-Feb-2018

Venue/Location:
Florida State Fairgrounds
4800 U.S. 301
Tampa, Florida 33610
United States

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Agenda

We are working with the Florida State Fairgrounds to Finalize our agenda for the 2018 State Championship 

*Agenda is always subject to change. 

Doors Open to teams                                                   9:00 am

Inspection begins                                                        9:00 am

Skills fields open (all fields available)           9:15 am – 11:00 am

Qualifying Matches                                                   11:00 am –12:15 pm

Lunch break (all fields closed)                        12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

Qualifying Matches continue                           1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (middle school will end at 3:00pm)

Middle School Alliance selection and

Elimination rounds                                          3:00pm – 4:30 pm

High School Alliance selection and

Elimination rounds                                           4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

*****Directly after the last qualifying match we will enter alliance selection and elimination rounds. Please be aware of the match numbers, and be ready in case we are running ahead of schedule.

Awards                                                                         5:30 pm

Volunteer

Volunteer Sign Up

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0849abae23a3fe3-elementary

Set Up Link

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0849abae23a3fe3-state

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

The 2018  Florida State Middle School VEX Robotics IQ Competition Championship will go on rain or shine! 

Refund and Payment Policies

Teams who sign up to play at the State Championship Event are making a commitment to being there and commits the organizer to set costs. Therefore, refunds will not be issued.  

Date: 19-Feb-2018
Florida State Fairgrounds
4800 U.S. 301
Tampa, Florida 33610
United States

Travel Info

We are working with local hotels to offer team discounts. 

STEM Presentation

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STEM Presentation Sign Up 

A 1-page description of the current challenge (VEX IQ Ringmaster) is available here.

VEX IQ Challenge Ringmaster Game Description

 

 

 

 

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Email contains links for siging up for STEM presentation 

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