Silicon Valley VEX IQ Ringmaster League
- Date
- 29-Oct-2017 - 17-Jan-2018
- Event Code
- RE-VIQC-17-3951
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- League
- Capacity
- 36
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- California - North
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 8
- Standard Registration Opens
- 24-Sep-2017 19:59 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 23-Oct-2017 23:59 EDT
- Price
- $100.00
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Silicon Valley VEX IQ Ringmaster League
Dates:
Sun October 29th 1-5 @ Sacred Heart School
Wed November 15th 3-6 @ St Mary School
Wed December 6th 3-6 @ St Simon School
Wed January 17th 3-7 @ St Catherine School
To help prepare for the event:
1. Review the rules and run through the inspection checklist about a week before the competition so that there is ample time for adjustments. The inspection checklist can be found here. http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/08/vex-iq-challenge-inspection-checklist.pdf
2. Check the official VEX forums for rule updates and changes.
3. Carefully read all of the information contained in the tournament posting on 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.
Spare parts, Batteries and chargers, engineering notebook (finals) , Stem Presentation materials (finals)
5. Be sure to read 101 Things You Should Know Before Your First VEX Tournament. http://www.robolink.com/what-to-do-before-a-competition/
6. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament.
7. Read through the Robot troubleshooting guide. The guide can be found here -
http://content.vexrobotics.com/vexiq/pdf/VEX-IQ-Troubleshooting-Flowcharts-20141117.pdf
Participation and Consent Form
A completed form for all participants must be turned in during check-in. Team leaders will need to collect the completed forms for all team members attending the event and turn them in to the registration desk when checking in.
Download the VEX/RECF Consent & Waiver Form here: http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/06/vrc-participant-release-form.pdf
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 29-Oct-2017
13718 Saratoga Avenue
Saratoga, California 95070
United States
Date: 15-Nov-2017
30 Lyndon Avenue
Los Gatos, California 95030
United States
Date: 6-Dec-2017
1840 Grant Road
Los Altos, California 94024
United States
Date: 17-Jan-2018
17500 Peak Avenue
Morgan Hill, California 95037
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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League session:
3:00 PM Check In and Inspection for each Session begins
3:40 PM Match Schedule generated with quick driver meeting
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM Teamwork Matches
Skills Challenges will be available at all league sessions. STEM Presentations and judges interviews will be available at the 4th league session on 1/17/18.
League Finals and awardswill immediately follow the teamwork matches on 1/17/18 from 5:30 - 7:30
Volunteer
This league relies on adult and youth volunteers, if you are interested in volunteering please contact [email protected]
Thank you!
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
All competitions will take place indoors and not be affected by usual weather. Please make sure your contact information is updated on RobotEvents in case we have to contact you due to emergency or other unexpected changes.
Refund and Payment Policies
If you need to cancel, please do so by October 15th for a refund of the fees collected (minus the RobotEvents processing fee). Email with subject: IQ League Cancelation to [email protected]
A 1-page description of the current challenge (VEX IQ Ringmaster) is available here.
VEX IQ Challenge Ringmaster Game Description