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- Date
- 21-Dec-2024 - 22-Dec-2024 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-V5RC-24-7664
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 18
- Spots Open
- 1
- Event Region
- Puerto Rico
- Standard Registration Opens
- 11-Nov-2024 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 29-Nov-2024 17:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 11-Oct-2024 21:00 EDT
- Price
- $130.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
The Caribbean Robotics Academy (C.R.A.) is proud to host the Caribbean Robotics Regional Tournament #2 of the VEX Robotics Competition 2024-2025 season in Puerto Rico. The event is open for High School and Middle School teams and will also be a qualifier for the National Championship. The tournament aims to increase student interest and participation in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) by engaging them in robotics and engineering challenges. Beyond science and engineering principles, C.R.A. encourages group creativity, teamwork, leadership, passion, and problem-solving. The staff of C.R.A. is excited to host a VEX Robotics Competition and ready to give all the teams an exceptional and unforgettable experience.
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Interviews & Notebooks
Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 21-Dec-2024 - 22-Dec-2024
Venue/Location:Vega Baja, 00693
Puerto Rico
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DAY 1
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7:30 AM - Volunteer Check-in & Meeting
8:00 AM - Teams Check-in, Robot Inspections & Skills Challenges for V5RC & VEXU
11:00 AM - Lunch
11:45PM - Opening Ceremony
12:00 PM - Practice & Qualification Matches
4:00 PM - Venue Close
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DAY 2
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7:30 AM - Volunteer Check-in & Meeting
8:00 AM - Alliance Selection
9:00AM - Finals
11:00 AM - Closing Ceremony
Volunteer
Become a Volunteer of the Caribbean Robotics Academy!
Track It Forward link will be provided on croboticsa.org.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
Teams will be notified, via email, if any event occurs that would jeopardize the Caribbean Robotics Regional Tournament #1.
Refund and Payment Policies
Suppose the event is suspended or delayed due to the pandemic or other force majeure. In that case, the cost and registration fees are not refundable. The participating teams shall bear the refund and loss of transportation and accommodation, and the event host shall not assume any responsibility.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend, the cost and registration fees are not refundable
Judging Format
Remote Judging (Required for Awards) - The Initial Team Interviews will be conducted remotely, and Engineering Notebooks will be submitted to judges digitally via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents.