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VIQC, 2021 New Mexico VEX IQ State Championship, Blended ES & MS, Remote, Live, Remote Judging

Date
10-Apr-2021 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-21-3809
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person Remote Skills Only
Capacity
16
Spots Open
11
Event Region
New Mexico
Standard Registration Opens
14-Feb-2021 13:29 EST
Registration Deadline
6-Apr-2021 13:30 EDT
Price
$40.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

We are excited to host the 2021 New Mexico VEX IQ State Championship!

           ... ALONG with some FUN, FUN, FUN IN-PERSON scrimmage matches for those who want to see how things work!

Please Join STEM Southwest Podcast and Be Greater Than Average, LLC as we present a Hybrid (Remote OR In-Person Options) VEX IQ Skills-Only State Championship with judging! 

 

The 2021 New Mexico VEX IQ State Championship has been assigned three (3) VEX IQ Elementary and one (1) VEX IQ Middle School World Championship spots, as follows:

  •            Elementary School - Excellence Award (1)
  •            Design Award (1)*
  •            Robot Skills Champion (1)*
  •            Middle School - Excellence Award (1)

*World Championship spots assignments detailed here shall supercede implied spot assignments listed in Awards tab

 

Competition Styles

REMOTE: When you register, you will receive an email with instructions on how sign up for your two 30 minute timeslots. Both will be on April 10th. Morning Time slots(9-11AM) are for Team Inspection and Interview.  11 AM to 2 PM Time Slots are for Competition.

IN PERSON:  Will be held at  Center For Hands On Learning (206 Frontage Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124) . Arriving at 9 AM to begin practice and sign in. Sign In will include Robot Inspection and Team Interview.  The competition will be held from 11 AM to 2 PM.   In person teams will be scheduled for your Competition Time Slot when you checkin the morning of the competition.

REMOTE : Teams will help referees conduct online inspections of their Remote Field Setup and their Robot.  Please have a suitable tool, yard/meter stick, or tape measure, for sizing your robot during inpection.

IN PERSON AND REMOTE:   Judging is encouraged, but not required.  If you opt to participate in judging, Engineering Notebooks will be submitted digitally by sending us a link to [email protected] where our judges can view-only your notebook online.  Physical notebooks, or digital files of notebooks, will not be accepted.

 

Please read these helpful documents prior to the event:

        In Person AND Remote:

         Remote ONLY:


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The team’s Primary Contact, or another designated adult team contact (over the age of 18), must be present in the remote meeting environment throughout the duration of the scheduled time for that Team.   The team’s Primary Contact will be responsible for providing the adult representative’s contact information to the Event Partner prior to the event.

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Message from REC Foundation:

All approved events and event attendees are required to follow all local, state, federal, or any other government ordinances regarding COVID-19 safety procedures, social distancing, and best hygiene practices. Event hosts should continually assess, based on current government guidelines, whether to postpone, cancel, or significantly reduce the number of attendees when necessary.

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Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All Remote Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 10-Apr-2021

Venue/Location:
Center For Hands On Learning
206 Frontage Road Northeast
Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124
United States

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Agenda

All of the following times are in Mountain Time Zone:

WHEN: Saturday, April 10th, 2021

Arrive: 9 AM

TEAM INTERVIEWS / INSPECTION    9AM - 11 AM 

  •       IN PERSON Inspection and Interviews will be held upon arrival or soon after.
  •       REMOTE  Inspection and Interviews will be held during your preselected time slots.

JUDGING NOTEBOOK(optional) - should be submitted no later than April 6, 2021 at Midnight.  Link to be submitted to [email protected]

COMPETITION   11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  •   IN PERSON competition time slot will be assigned during arrival sign in.
  •   REMOTE  will be help during your preselected time slot. Be ready no later than 5 minutes before.

Any additional details will be given regarding Judging, Inspection, and Competition once you have signed up.

Volunteer

Due to the small number of required volunteers needed to run a live remote competition, we aren't in need of additional volunteers at this time.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

This event will take place rain or shine as it will be remote!

Refund and Payment Policies

None avaliable!

Health and Safety Policies

The Team’s Primary Contact, or another designated Adult Team contact (over the age of 18), must be present in the remote meeting environment throughout the duration of the scheduled time for that Team. The Team’s Primary Contact will be responsible for providing the Adult representative’s contact information to the Event Partner prior to the event.

Even though this is a live remote event, please follow all federal, state, and local guidelines for getting your team together for competition.

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Message from REC Foundation:

All approved events and event attendees are required to follow all local, state, federal, or any other government ordinances regarding COVID-19 safety procedures, social distancing, and best hygiene practices. Event hosts should continually assess, based on current government guidelines, whether to postpone, cancel, or significantly reduce the number of attendees when necessary.

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