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2027 Kansas VEX IQ ES State Championship

VEX IQ Robotics Competition, ES, All In-Person Judging

Date
6-Mar-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code
VE-IQ-27-66938
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Invitational Tournament
Event Format
Invitational
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
24
Event Region
Kansas
Standard Registration Opens
6-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
3-Mar-2027 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
2/20/2027
Price
$50.00

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General Info

Spectators will be allowed at this tournament and there is no entrance fee.

The format of this tournament will be run as a traditional tournament. 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.

Competition Preparation:

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

1. Review the rules and run through the inspection checklist before the competition so that there is ample time for adjustments. VEX IQ Inspection Checklist

2. Check the official VEX forums for rule updates and changes. VEX Forum

3. Pack for the event the day before the day of departure. Remember: spare parts and tools, batteries and chargers, programming cable, power strip, laptop computer, engineering notebook. 

4. Understand how the game will be played—know the game manual! Level Up Game Manaul

5. Participation and consent form - a completed form for all participants must be posted online. PLEASE turn this in electronically thru the REC website.    Global Robotics Consent Form


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 6-Mar-2027

Venue/Location:
Garden City High School
2720 Buffalo Way Boulevard
Garden City, Kansas 67846
United States

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Agenda

8:00am:  Doors open for teams

8:00am - 8:30am:  Team Registration & Inspection

8:30am - 9:00am: - Opening Ceremony / Drivers and Coaches Meeting

9:00am - 11:30pm:  Skills Challenge (Please complete skills at your earliest convenience)

9:00am - 11:30pm:  Qualification Matches

11:30pm - 12:30pm:  Lunch

12:30pm - Last Match:  Skills Matches

12:30pm - 3:30pm:  Qualification Matches  (Skills fields close at the conclusion of the final qualification match regardless of the time.)

3:30pm - 4:00pm:  Final Alliance Matches

4:00pm:  Awards and Closing Ceremony

 

Volunteer

If you are interested in volunteering in any way please email Yuriy or Scott

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of weather or other emergency, if we are not able to postpone the event to the next weekend; the event will be cancelled. Teams will be notified as soon as possible.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

In the unlikely event that the EP cancels the event, teams will be refunded their registration costs.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

Teams that notify the EP at least one week in advance may request a refund of their payment.

Teams that cancel with less then one week or do not show up will not receive a refund unless as determined by the Event Partner that there are extenuating circumstances (these will be rare).

 

Judging Format

All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. If teams use a digital notebook, please bring a printed copy for the judges the day of the event. Please organize the pages in the correct order and if possible, put in a binder or report cover.

Judges – Global Robotics & Science Foundation

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