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Wisconsin VEX IQ Middle School State Championship

Date
25-Feb-2017 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-17-5079
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
14
Spots Open
1
Event Region
Wisconsin
Standard Registration Opens
15-Nov-2016 00:00 EST
Registration Deadline
23-Feb-2017 00:00 EST
Price
$65.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to the Wisconsin VEX IQ Middle School State Championship!

Please have your teams pre-inspect their robots to make sure they will pass inspection. The inspection checklist can be found at the Download tab. 

 

Wisconsin VEX IQ – Middle School has been granted 3 World Championship spots:

1 Excellence Award Winner
2 Teamwork Champions

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 offered after the results of the State Championship have been posted at events.vex.com, and will not be announced at 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: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 25-Feb-2017

Venue/Location:
Xavier Middle School
Appleton, Wisconsin 54911
United States

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Agenda

TENTATIVE

7:30 am Doors open
8:00-9:00 am Check-in for players, coaches, and teams
8:30-9:30 am Inspections
8:30-9:30 am All fields open for practice, for teams who have passed inspection
9:00-10:30 am STEM Presentations (schedule TBA)
9:30-10:30 am Skills Challenges (driver & programming) on all competition fields, queue up
10:30-10:45 am Welcome and opening announcements
10:45-11:00 am Driver and coaches meeting
11:00-2:00 pm Teamwork Qualification Matches (8 matches per team)
11:00-2:00 pm Skills Challenges (driver & programming) on Skills Field, queue up
2:00-2:15 pm Teamwork Elimination Matches
2:30-2:45 pm Awards Presentation

* These times may shift earlier depending on number of teams present. Teamwork qualification matches will not go past 2:00 pm. Skills challenges will end when teamwork qualification matches are finished.

Volunteer

Link to the volunteer sign-up form.

The following volunteers will be needed for the event:

Set-up workers (Friday afternoon-evening)
Judges
Referees
Scorekeepers
Concession workers
Break-down workers

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Please check this tab for the most current information in case of inclement weather.

The safety of players, coaches, and volunteers is our first priority. This includes travel hazards in case of inclement weather. Every effort will be made to keep the event running on-time, but if necessary we may delay the start or postpone to the following day (depending on availability of the venue). 

Refund and Payment Policies

Refunds will be issued on the following schedule for cancellations received:

3 or more weeks before the event, full refund minus 3% processing fee. 

2-3 weeks before the event, 75% refund minus 3% processing fee. 

1-2 weeks before the event, 50% refund minus 3% processing fee. 

Less than 1 week before the event, no refunds. 

If the event is canceled by the Event Partner, a full refund will be issued. 
Date: 25-Feb-2017
Xavier Middle School
Appleton, Wisconsin 54911
United States

Travel Info

Please enter the building from the Oneida street side of the building, using the doors nearest the flag pole. 

Webcast

Link to Live Streaming

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