Awards
5:15 p.m. Awards ceremony
General Information for teams
1. Please e-mail me your team name and coaches contact information. (rwatson@egr.msu.edu)
2. Everyone needs to bring a signed permission form. (Adults included)
Please go to VEX website, and obtain the consent form.
3. Pit tables will be assigned. You will have one, 2’ x 6’ table.
4. One electrical outlet will be provided per team table in the pits.
5. Teams responsible for multi power strip, an extension cord, battery charger, and computer. Make sure your charger and batteries are identified.
6. Safety Glasses must be worn in the pit area and when driving or coaching during the matches. Please remember to bring Safety Glasses for each member, coaches, family and friends
7.Please do all cutting, sanding, etc. at your table.
8. There will be a concessions stand set up during the day.
9. NO OUTSIDE FOOD ALLOWED IN JENISON
10. Judges will visit the teams in the pits and observe during the event.
11. The Final schedule will be established after every team has checked in.
12. We will have a practice field set up in the pit area.
13. The Robot/Programming Skills field (rules may be found in Appendix B
and Appendix C) will be open as noted on the schedule. It will operate on
a first come-first served basis. These competitions are optional, and it
is your team's responsibility to complete. You will be allowed two runs
for each of the competitions. If there are teams in line, you must go to
the end of the line for a second run.
14. Please do not bring expensive personal electronic items. We cannot be responsible for items that are lost.
15. Remember to bring your Engineering notebooks if you want to show them to the judges.
16. Bring PR sheets that list your robot's attributes to hand out (if you have them).
17. Robots must have a mounting device to hold a flag. We will provide the flags.
18. Please be kind to all Volunteers including the Referees and Judges. Without them there would be no tournament.
19. The Decisions of the referees and Judges are final.
20. If you need any help, please just ask any one in the MSU Volunteer shirts.
Team Master Competition Schedule
Available after all teams are checked in
Jenison Field House competition layout (map) available soon
Is there a fee to attend?
$100 team registration fee.
Can anyone attend?
This is a public event and everyone is welcome especially those who are High School level students.
Michigan State University's College of Engineering Formula SAE racing, the SAE Baja, Solar car and Audio Engineers
will be set up their exhibits at the tournament site.
Important Team Resources