2019 North Carolina State Championship Next Level -Middle School Division
- Date
- 9-Mar-2019 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQC-18-6164
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Field Control System
- VEXNet Field Control
- Capacity
- 28
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- North Carolina
- Standard Registration Opens
- 8-Sep-2018 11:33 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 1-Mar-2019 11:34 EST
- Price
- $80.00
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
The VEX IQ Middle School North Carolina State Championship is a one day event in Concord NC. Teams must qualify for the tournament by participating in a regional event by February 22nd. Teams qualify by winning awards at a local tournament or by invitation based on the highest skills scores posted in North Carolina during the season.
North Carolina VEX IQ State Championships
The team coach or teacher listed as the teams main contact in Robotevents, will be responsible for registering for the State Championship event promptly as they will have a two week window to registere and KEEP YOUR STATE SPOT after a qualifying event before your invitation to North Carolina VEX IQ State Championship 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 2 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 by qualifying from the skills list is based on open spots after all events the the state of NC have finished. Teams that qualify from skills list will have a short time to register 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
North Carolina State Championship Next Level MiddleSchool Division World Championship Spots Granted is 3
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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: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 9-Mar-2019
Venue/Location:300 Pitts School Rd SW
Concord, North Carolina 28027
United States
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Schedule
7:30 AM Doors open to volunteers
8:00 AM - 9 AM Check-in / Inspection / Practice
8:45 AM Check-in Closed
9:00 Inspection Closed
9:15 AM Opening Ceremony
9:30 Event Meeting
9:40 - 11:30 AM Programming / Robot Skills (3 ea.) Design Interviews - Pits
11:30 - 12:15 Lunch
12:15 - 3:15 PM Teamwork Challenge Matches - minimum 8 per team.
3:30 PM Finals Matches (Top 10 teams)
Awards follows Final Matches
Volunteer
I am looking for anyone who would like to assist in this event. Please contact [email protected] if you want to help!
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
All events are indoors. In the event of inclement weather which cancels school, all teams would be notified of plans using their robotevents primary contact email.
Refund and Payment Policies
Refunds will be made to teams up to two weeks prior to the event, provided a written request is submitted (via email) to Dave Parisi ([email protected] Any cancellations inside of the two-week window will not result in a refund.
If the event is rescheduled because of a weather-related event, refunds will be issued to teams that are unable to attend the new date.
Date: 9-Mar-2019
Jay M. Robinson High School300 Pitts School Rd SW
Concord, North Carolina 28027
United States
Travel Info
Hotel Information
Sleep Inn & Suites
7821 Gateway Ln NW
Concord, NC 28027
704-979-8800
Hampton Inn & Suites
9850 Weddington Rd Extension
Concord, NC 28027
704-979-5600
Courtyard Charlotte Concord
7201 Scott Padgett Pkwy
Concord, NC 28027
704-453-2600
Residence Inn Charlotte Concord
7601 Scott Padgett Pkwy
Concord, NC 28027
704-454-7862
World Qualifications
North Carolina 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 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.