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Newton County VEX IQ Crossover Tournament

Date
11-Jan-2017 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-17-5361
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Field Control System
VEXNet Field Control
Capacity
30
Spots Open
11
Event Region
Mississippi
Standard Registration Opens
1-Aug-2016 00:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
10-Jan-2017 00:00 EST
Price
$30.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This will be the second year for Newton County Career and Technical Center will be hosting the Newton County VEX IQ Tournament.  This event will take place at the Newton County High School GYM.  No one will be allowed on campus until 8:30 a.m. You will pull into the drive marked for buses and vistor parking.  You will unload behind High School at the front entrance of the GYM starting at 8:30 a.m. and then be directed where to park.  We will also have pizza and a soda for lunch.  Price is $5/person this includes one soda and half a pizza.  Choice of pizza is cheese or pepperoni.  Soda choices are Coke, Dt. Coke, and Sprite.  Please email Stacy at [email protected] your lunch order by Monday January 9.2017.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 11-Jan-2017

Venue/Location:
Newton County High School Gym
Decatur, Mississippi United States

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Agenda

8:30 a.m. Doors Open
9:00 a.m. Practice Fields Open
9:45 am. Opening Remarks
10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Qualification Rounds
1:30 p.m. to 1:45 a.m. Alliance Selection
12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. skills
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Elimination Rounds
3:30 p.m. Awards and Closing comments

participant consent form

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/06/vrc-participant-release-form.pdf

pre-event checklist

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2015/01/pre-event-checklist.pdf

inspection checklist

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/08/vex-iq-challenge-inspection-checklist.pdf

tips to help teams prepare for event

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2015/03/vex-iq-event-tips-for-teams.pdf

Volunteer

Students/parents/staff of Newton County Career and Technical Center and Newton County Tag will be volunteering at this event.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of bad weather.  If 50% of the teams will be attending with appropriate time given the tournament will continue.  If not, another date will be set.

Refund and Payment Policies

A refund of 100% will be given if written notice is received by 12/1/2016.  No refund will be given after this date.

Documents

participant consent form

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/06/vrc-participant-release-form.pdf

pre-event checklist

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2015/01/pre-event-checklist.pdf

inspection checklist

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2013/08/vex-iq-challenge-inspection-checklist.pdf

tips to prepare for event

http://www.roboticseducation.org/documents/2015/03/vex-iq-event-tips-for-teams.pdf

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