Elementary VEX IQ Ringmaster Kentucky State Championship
- Date
- 24-Feb-2018 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQC-18-3818
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Capacity
- 32
- Spots Open
- 12
- Event Region
- Kentucky
- Standard Registration Opens
- 29-Oct-2017 23:59 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 22-Feb-2018 23:59 EST
- Price
- $45.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Tournament is open to Elementary VEXIQ teams who have qualified for the State Tournament. The event is a Worlds Qualifying event.
NO OUTSIDE food or drink allowed into the venue. Food Donations are welcome to help stock concessions.
Concessions will be available and an organized pizza order will be available.
Kentucky VEX IQ – Elementary School has been granted 9 World Championship spots:
- Excellence Award 1
- Team Work Champions 2
- Design Award 1
- STEM Research Project 1
- Robot Skills 1
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 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: Elementary
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 24-Feb-2018
Venue/Location:1200 Fairfax Way
Georgetown, Kentucky 40324
United States
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*Times below are subject to change.
Doors Open: 7:00am
Inspection: 8:00-9:00 behind check-in tables
Practice Fields Open: 8:30 - 10:00
Judges' Meeting: 9:00 in Judges' Room
Skills: 9:30-11:15 in the GYM (MAX: 3 Attempts ONLY per team in both driver and programming)
STEM Presentations: Beginning at 9:30am. Sign up sheet will be available at check in
Driver's Meeting: 11:30 in GYM
Lunch: 12:00-1:00 Pizza orders will be available along with concessions
Matches: 1:15 to 3:00 in the GYM
Elimination: 3:30 in GYM
Awards Ceremony following
Doors will close once competition ends
Volunteer
If you would like to volunteer to work this event, please contact Nicholas and Tina Lilly, Scott County Robotics Booster Club Presidents, by email at [email protected]
Volunteer Coordinator: Nicholas Lilly
Experience Level: No previous experience is necessary for most volunteer positions.
Time Commitment: You can volunteer for an entire day or a just portion of the day as your schedule permits for most positions.
Meals: Lunch and Hospitality room provided for volunteers.
Volunteer Postitions Needed:
Judges for Design Award ( All day commitment, no previous experience required, 8:00-2:00pm)
Skills field Administrator
Head Referee
Referees
IT Staff
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the case of bad weather, teams will receive an email notifying them of the cancellation, as well as the rescheduled time for the event.
Refund and Payment Policies
Refunds will not be given to teams cancelling less than a week before the competition. Refunds will be sent out around 6 weeks from the event to those who cancel in due time. If teams registered and paid through robotevents we must receive the funds from robotevents first, this some times take 3-6 months. Refunds from robotevents will deduct 50%.
Date: 24-Feb-2018
Southern Elementary1200 Fairfax Way
Georgetown, Kentucky 40324
United States
Travel Info
Southern Elementary
1200 Fairfax Way
Georgetown, KY 40324
A 1-page description of the current challenge (VEX IQ Ringmaster) is available here.
VEX IQ Challenge Ringmaster Game Description
Please download the CREATE US Open Qualifying Criteria for more information on qualifying and attending the 2018 CREATE US Open event.
CREATE US Open Qualifying Criteria