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Alberta VEX IQ Slapshot Provincial Championship

Date
5-Mar-2023 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQC-22-0581
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
32
Spots Open
22
Event Region
Alberta/Saskatchewan
Max Registrations per Organization
10
Standard Registration Opens
1-Nov-2022 17:07 EDT
Registration Deadline
3-Mar-2023 17:08 EST
Price
CA$50.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

CanSTEAM Foundation is pleased to host the VEX VIQC eRobotics Alberta Provincial Championships.

Qualification Spots for VEX World Championships

This event will include spots for the VEX World Championships 2023.

  • E.S. Excellence Award

Competition Preparation

This event is sure to be a fast-paced and exciting event. All teams should come prepared for the competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.

  1. Review the rules, the code of conduct, and run through the inspection checklist. 
  2. Check the VEX Forum and the Q&A for official rule updates and changes.
  3. Carefully read all of the information contained in this tournament posting
  4. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament. 
  5. Prep for your interviews with the judges. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.
  6. Ensure that you have the latest version of firmware.

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 5-Mar-2023

Venue/Location:
Western Mechatronics Robotics Club
820 10 Street Southwest
Calgary, Alberta T2P 2X1
Canada

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Agenda

Last Updated: February 27, 2023

10:30am Doors open, Check-in, and Inspection

10:30am - 11:45am Skills matches and Judging

11:45am - 2:15pm Qualification Rounds

2:15pm - 3:00pm Finals and Awards

3:00pm - 3:30pm Cleanup & Packup

Volunteer

Interested in joining the team?  We are always looking for volunteers to join the crew to help with inspections, run skills, reset fields, or help with match queuing!  Please contact Justin Zhou if interested. [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event that the venue is closed, the tournament will be cancelled or postponed to a later date. Refunds will be processed after the fees of hosting the event have been paid.

Refund and Payment Policies

Full refunds will be given to teams if they cancel by Noon MST on Saturday, February 11th, 2023.  After that, no refund will be given.

Health and Safety Policies

In order to allow as many teams and schools as possible to attend the event, we will NOT require proof of vaccination from the students.

 

All students under the age of 18 will NOT be required to show proof of vaccination.

All coaches, staff, volunteers, and audience members are NOT required to show proof of vaccination.

 

Facemasks are not mandatory but Strongly Recommended.

 

We will be doing our best to separate teams into their respective cohorts with appropriate spacing. Everyone will be encouraged to socially distance when possible and hand sanitize frequently.

 

Restrictions are subject to change based on the Alberta Government. If any updates happen we will assess accordingly and provide you with an update as soon as possible.

Webcast

Check back 1 week before to get the live stream link

Judging Format

In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in person on the day of the event. Teams must bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges for consideration of the Excellence Award.