CFBISD VEX IQ Middle School Mix and Match Winter Challenge
2025-2026 VEX IQ Mix and Match CFBISD Middle School Winter Challenge
- Date
- 22-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-25-3140
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 18
- Spots Open
- 2
- Event Region
- Texas - Region 5
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 4
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 14-Nov-2025 13:00 EST
- Standard Registration Opens
- 11-Dec-2025 13:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 19-Dec-2025 13:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 1-Dec-2025 17:00 EST
- Price
- $75.00
- This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Welcome to Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD's VEX IQ Middle School Mix and Match Winter Challenge! We are excited to welcome teams from all across our district and region to the Nancy Watten Technology and Event Center! We are looking forward to a great day of competition and meeting new people interested in VEX Robotics. Be prepared with batteries, chargers, and your license plates.
Please read each of the following. Each of these will be adhered to with no exceptions
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All attendees are expected to abide by the code of conduct
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Although we don’t expect there to be any violations during the tournament, the EP reserves the right to disqualify any person(s) and ask perpetrators to leave the premises. .
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All participants are expected to have the participant release form. (Spanish) on file prior to competing. Please verify that all your students have this form completed and it has been uploaded to your team’s account. These need to only be completed once per season for all events.
We request that any team that would like to be considered for Judged Awards, such as Excellence, Design, Innovate, Think or Create, submit a digital copy of their Engineering Notebook to the judges during interviews by the deadline.
Feel free to reach out with any questions you might have to Carrie Gooch at [email protected].
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 22-Jan-2026
Venue/Location:455 East La Villita Boulevard
Irving, Texas 75039
United States
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Agenda
- 9:00: Doors/Inspection Opens
- 9:30: Driver's Meeting
- 9:40: Skills/ Judging Opens
- 10:00: Tournament Starts
- 12:30: Qualifying Matches End
- 12:45: Finals
- 1:15: Awards
*Skills closes at the end of qualification matches
*Please note that there will be no designated lunch time, due to the short amount of time we have for competition. There should be plenty of time for teams to eat etween matches. If after receiving the schedule, you find you will have trouble working lunch in, please let the EP know.
*Please keep in mind that all times are approximate. Tournament schedule is subject to change throughout the day. We will adjere to the match number rather than match time, should we run ahead or behind.
Volunteer
Volunteers are essential to a successful tournament. A tournament does not operate without our awesome volunteers. No prior experience is necessary. Please email Carrie Gooch to sign up.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, updates will be made through email.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Refunds will be given minus the $5 Robot Events fee.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
No refunds will be given.
Judging Format
Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents.
The submission deadline will be 12:00 PM (noon) Thursday, January 15th.