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Robotics Ultron 1841 1st Annual Competition

Date
11-Jan-2020 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-19-0026
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Capacity
24
Spots Open
1
Event Region
Florida - South
Max Registrations per Organization
1
Standard Registration Opens
1-Oct-2019 09:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
2-Jan-2020 23:59 EST
Price
$45.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

The Robotics Ultron 1841 1st Annual Competition is open for Elementary teams only.  We are centrally located in Plantation and this event will be filled quickly.

The tournament wil be held in the Mirror Lake Elementary Dining Hall.. Lunch will be presold at the tournament for each team and full concessions will also be avaialble with water, gatorade, soda, chips, candy, etc.  

This will be a VEX IQ Squared Away event.  We will have a Teamwork tournament, Programming & Skills challenges, and STEM Research Project (video) judging.


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 11-Jan-2020

Venue/Location:
Mirror Lake Elementary School
1200 Northwest 72nd Avenue
Plantation, Florida 33313
United States

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Agenda

8:00 a.m. -  Registration
8:45 a.m. - Coaches Meeting & Driver's Meeting
9:00 a.m. - Robot Skills Competition
12:00 noon - Lunch
12:45 p.m. - Teamwork Challenges
4:00 p.m. -  Award Ceremony Departure 

Volunteer

We are always in need of volunteers.  Please contact [email protected] or [email protected].  You can always call at 754-322-7100. 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

The event is held in a gymnasium so we will only be cancelled in the event of hurricane or other extreme weather.

Refund and Payment Policies

No refunds for cancellation or no-shows.

Date: 11-Jan-2020
Mirror Lake Elementary School
1200 Northwest 72nd Avenue
Plantation, Florida 33313
United States

Travel Info

Mirror Lake Elementary Dining Hall

1200 NW 72nd Avenue

Plantation, FL 33313

754-322-7100

STEM Research

This season the STEM Research Project is presented as a 4-minute video plus 15 seconds of credits that the team records and uploads to SchoolTube, YouTube, or a similar online video platform. A link to the video must be submitted to the Event Partner no later than ONE WEEK BEFORE the tournament date. Follow these steps:
  1. Please refer to the **STEM Research Project and Presentation** document from the REC Foundation. The document can be found in the VEX IQ Challenge Team Resources area at https://www.roboticseducation.org
  2. Record the STEM Presentation as a video following the instructions in the STEM Research Project and Presentation document.
  3. Upload the video to one of the online video resources following the instructions in the STEM Research Project and Presentation document.
  4. Have the coach or another adult email the link to the video, including the team number and contact information for the coach, to the Event Partner no later than ONE WEEK BEFORE the tournament date:

    Debra DeBruyne <[email protected]>

  5. Teams WILL NOT be interviewed by judges at the event, unless the event qualifies teams directly to VEX Worlds. Please refer to the STEM Research Project and Presentation document for details.
  6. Only ONE submission allowed per team. If two or more video links are sent to the Event Partner, only the first link received will be considered.
  7. The winner of the STEM Research Project Award will be announced with the other judged awards at the event.
If you have questions about this process, please contact your REC Foundation Regional Support Manager. Refer to our website for contact information: events.vex.com/support

REC Foundation Design Award Rubric

REC Foundation Design Award Rubric

 

Participant Release Form Spanish

Participant Release Form Spanish

 

REC Foundation Code of Conduct

REC Foundation Code of Conduct

 

Criteria for registered VEX IQ Challenge teams (Elementary and Middle School) to qualify for participation in championship events.

VIQC Qualifying Criteria

 

A description of this year's STEM Research Project

STEM Research Project Topic (2019-2020)

 

A description of this year's STEM Research Project  Rubric.

STEM Research Project Topic Rubric (2019-2020)

 

VIQC Sqaured Away One Page Description.

VIQC Sqaured Away One Page Description

 

VIQC Robot Inspection Checklist.

VIQC Robot Inspection Checklist

 

Participant Release Form English

Participant Release Form