Wasco Winter Classic-Middle School Only

VEX V5 Robotics Competition

Date: 23-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code: VE-V5-27-66764
Program: VEX V5 Robotics Competition™
Event Type: Open Tournament
Event Format: In-Person
Field Control System: Smart Field Control
Capacity: 40
Spots Open: -
Event Region: California - Region 3
Max Registrations per Organization: 3
Priority Registration Opens: 21-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens: 28-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline: 8-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline: January 8, 2027
Price: $200.00

This event is closed to registration because:

Registration opens at a future date.

General Info

Wasco Union Elementary School District is excited to host the first Wasco Winter Classic, a VEX V5 Robotics Competition middle school tournament for the 2026-27 season. The event will be open to 40 middle school teams. This event will be limited to three teams per organization. Once the event is full, a waiting list will be created for teams who were unable to register. This waiting list will also be available for you to sign up additional teams, but precedence will be given to schools/organizations that are not yet registered.

Food available on site in the snackbar ran by the Robotics Club.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Event Partner, Melissa Bradex ([email protected]) or Michael Polley ([email protected])

Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 23-Jan-2027

Venue/Location:

Palm Avenue Middle School
1017 Palm Avenue
Wasco, California 93280
United States

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Agenda

Subject to change:

7:30am Check-In Robot Inspections

8:30am All teams must be checked in and inspected

8:45am Team Meeting

8:55am Opening Ceremonies

9:00 am Robot Skills Challenges open & Qualification Matches begin | Judging

11:30- 12:00pm Lunch break

12:00 - 2:30 pm Qualification Ends / Judging Ends / Skills Challenge

2:45pm Alliance Selection

3:00pm Elimination Matches

5:00pm Awards

Volunteer

All volunteers are welcome! Please fill out the following Google Survey. Wasco Union Elementary School District thanks you for your help and we look forward to making this a great competition season.

If you have any questions, please contact one of the Event Partner, Dr. Melissa Bradex ([email protected]) or Michael Polley ([email protected])

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Tournament will cancel only due to a natural disaster.

The event partner will contact teams if the event must be postponed. Teams should make sure their contact information is up to date in their events.vex.com account, and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: The fee will be refunded.

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

50% refund after January 9th

No refund after January 16th.

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.