V5RC I High Stakes I Gateshead Regional I (MS/HS)

Organised by Whickham School

Date
8-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-6387
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
24
Spots Open
8
Event Region
United Kingdom
Max Registrations per Organization
3
Early-Bird Registration Opens
22-Sep-2024 07:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
28-Dec-2024 07:00 EST
Registration Deadline
6-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
7-Feb-2025 12:00 EST
Price
FREE
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This event is for UK teams only.

Thank you for registering for the Gateshead Regional for "High Stakes" Competition at Whickham School. I'm really excited for this new season! 

Please make sure if you are competing for Design Award you ensure you have a Physical Engineering Notebook to show the team's engineering design process. We will be running Robot Skills after Qualification Matches. They will be a practice field available.

if you need Wifi, please let me know.

Please complete the Online Consent Forms, contact me for help if needed?

I'm looking forward to meeting you and your team on Saturday 8th February 2025; there is ample parking right next to the venue as it's a Saturday.

Please bring packed lunches  and refreshments. However, there may be Whickham "World Challenge" pupils refreshments and treats for a donation. There is local amenities too, within a short didtance to the school.

 

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

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Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 8-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane
Whickham, NE16 5AR
United Kingdom

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Agenda

9:15 Pits open & registration 

9:25 Inspection opens and check in.

9:45 Drivers Meeting 

9:55 Practice Matches

10:15 Qualification Matches Start

12:50  Qualification Matches End

13:00  Start of Robot Skills

14:30 End of Robot Skills

14:40 Alliance Selection Awards

14:55 Finals Matches

15:25 Awards

15:30 Pits Close 

Volunteer

Please contact me, we need more volunteers in the North East! These can be teachers or parents or people from the world of work. I will need scorers, additional head ref and field reseters.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

We are not expecting inclement weather issues. Should issues with venue or routes into it occur then I will email out the night before.

Should you have transport issues, please contact my mobile.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: We will contact you well ahead of time, at least a week, so you can cancel your travel plans.

 

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

Please contact me ASAP so I can move you from the Team list and invite a nother team, in your place.

 

Health and Safety Policies

Risk assesment is available for the the Download area.

Date: 8-Feb-2025
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane
Whickham, NE16 5AR
United Kingdom

Travel Info

Whickham School
Whickham, NE16 5AR
United Kingdom

Travel Info

Whickham School NE16 5AR

Judging Format

  • All 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. Digital Notebooks will not be presented for Design Award/Excellence Award.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Risk Assessment 

Risk Assessment