The 21-22 Season | Middle School Teams | Australian National VEX Robotics Championship | Pitching In

Date: 4-Mar-2022 - 6-Mar-2022 Add to Calendar
Event Code: RE-VIQC-21-4760
Program: VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type: Open Tournament
Event Format: In-Person
Capacity: 28
Spots Open: 4
Event Region: Australia
Max Registrations per Organization: 10
Standard Registration Opens: 1-Sep-2021 13:51 EDT
Registration Deadline: 18-Feb-2022 13:52 EST
Price: A$200.00

This event is closed to registration because:

It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

The 21-22 Season Australian VIQC Middle School National Championships will be returning to the Adelaide Convention Centre in March 2022.

The REC Foundation are proud to bring this event alive with the support of our sponsors SMC, Ford, Adelaide Convention bureau, Australian Space Agency, SA Power Networks & Government of SA.

This will be a 2 day event (Saturday 5th March & Sunday 6th March) with Team check in & inspection taking place on Friday.

Volunteer, Mentor, Teacher Awards:

This is your chance to say THANK YOU for all the hard work that teachers, volunteers and mentors put into making it possible for you to participate in your VEX program.
Please take the time to recognise teachers, volunteers and mentors for their efforts in this season.

The link for nominations will be open soon.

Design / Engineering Books :

Please hand the clearly labelled design books in during check in & inspection.

Student definition and grades
(If you think your team is in the wrong grade please email us asap):

This EVENT is for Middle School Teams only

Anyone born after May 1, 2002 (i.e. who will be 19 or younger at VEX Worlds 2022).
Eligibility may also be granted based on a disability that has delayed education by at least one year.
• Middle School Student - A Student born after May 1, 2006 (i.e. who will be 15 or younger at VEX Worlds 2022). A Middle School Student may “play up” and compete as a High School Student.
• High School Student - Any eligible Student that is not a Middle School Student.

Live Stream:

The event will be livestreamed via the VEX Robotics Australia YouTube channel.

Links will become available closer to the date

Volunteer

We love to have you volunteer:

We would especially like to see Tech companies, who would like to volunteer one or more of their staff to come and help the teams with their design/engineering notebooks.

Volunteer Jobs: referee, scorer, field resetting, judging

Email: [email protected] if you would like to help out

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We will endeavour to send registered teams an email if event is cancelled due to unforseen weather or COVID guidelines.

Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 4-Mar-2022 - 6-Mar-2022

Venue/Location:

Adelaide Convention Centre
North Terrace
Adelaide, 5000
Australia

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Agenda

Friday 4th March 2022

11:00 Check in opens to Teams
16:00 Inspection closes

Saturday 5th March 2022

08:00 Venue Opens
09:00 Opening Ceremony
09:45 Drivers Meeting
10:15 Matches Begin
12:35 Lunch
13:20 Matches restart
16:05 Matches conclude

Sunday 6th March 2022

08:00 Venue Opens
09:00 Matches Begin
11:20-12:20 Alliance Selection & Strategy Break
13.00 Finals Begin
14.00 Awards
14:25 Closing Ceremony
14:45 Photo Opportunity with Teams
15.00 Bump-out

Volunteer

We love volunteers.
Any skill level | Food, fun and event shirt provided!

If this sounds like something you are interested in please contact [email protected] to learn more about the wide oppurtunities we have available.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We do not expect emergencies or bad weather to stop the National happening however the unexpected can happen. Check this Event page to see if anything is affecting the Nationals. Updates will be here with an event status clearly shown below.