Pitching In PACT
- Date
- 11-Dec-2021 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQC-21-6403
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Capacity
- 24
- Spots Open
- 6
- Event Region
- Minnesota
- Priority Registration Opens
- 16-Oct-2021 21:14 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 27-Nov-2021 21:14 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 4-Dec-2021 21:15 EST
- Price
- $50.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Note: All information for this event is tentative for now. Changes may be made due to COVID restrictions.
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Welcome
Welcome to PACT Charter "Pitching In PACT" Tournament! This event is a Qualifier for the State Championship!
Concessions
For your convenience there will be a complete concessions stand located on site for the duration of the tournament.
Waiting List
If this event is full, please feel free to add your team to the Waiting List and then contact the Event Partner (Primary Contact on the General Info tab). The Event Partner will let you know about possible openings for the event. If you are moved from the Waiting List to the Registered Teams List, please be prepared to pay for the event promptly at your events.vex.com account.
Walk-up Teams & Walk-Up Skills
Walk-up teams WILL NOT be permitted to compete, either in the tournament or to run Skills Only. There are no exceptions. If your team wishes to compete, they must register before the registration deadline.
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 11-Dec-2021
Venue/Location:7250 East Ramsey Parkway
Ramsey, Minnesota 55303
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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Tentative Agenda – Subject to Change
IMPORTANT! If your team will be late, you must call or text the Event Partner (Primary Contact on the General Info tab). If your team is not checked-in on time, the match schedule will be run without your team and they cannot compete. The match schedule CANNOT be run after the tournament begins.
9:00 am - Check in/inspection
9:45 am - All teams need to be checked in
10:00 am - Inspection closes
10:15 am - Opening Announcements
10:30 am - Qualification rounds begin, Judging begins shortly thereafter
1:00 pm - Lunch
1:30 pm - Qualification matches resume
3:00 pm - Qualification matches end
3:10 pm - Elimination rounds
4:00 pm - Closing and Awards Ceremony
Volunteer
Please contact the Event Partner if you are interested in volunteering at this event.
One free meal voucher will be provided to all volunteers.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
If our school closes activities due to weather, this event may be postponed, rescheduled, or canceled. Please check the General Info tab at the event web site; updates will be posted as they become available. If the event is canceled, then "Canceled" will appear in the title of the event on events.vex.com.
The safety of teams, coaches, parents, and volunteers always comes first. If the weather looks threatening, adults should exercise their own judgment when deciding to travel or allowing their children to travel.
Refund and Payment Policies
Teams that wish to withdraw before the tournament will receive no refund unless another team from the Waiting List can fill the team’s spot. If a team withdraws before the tournament due to extenuating circumstances, the Event Partner will consider whether a refund is appropriate. Refunds in this instance will be rare.
Health and Safety Policies
PACT Charter endorses all sporting activities and audience participation at the time of this posting. If state guidelines require a change we will notify participants.
Judging Format
In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.