INFORMATION SESSION
GOALS
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Teamwork to design, build, and program the competition robot.
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Compete in VEX Robotics Competitions (VRC) and VEX IQ Competition (VIQC) try to get the best result, such as qualifying to Regional Championship and VEX Robotics World Championship.
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Hands-on STEAM learning, creativity, and teamwork.
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Learn how to solve real-life problems through Engineering Design Process.
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Expand students’ vision and learn how cutting-edge technologies can change the world.
AGES
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VEX IQ - Elementary & Middle Schoolers (9 - 12 years old)
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VEX V5 - Middle & High Schoolers (12 - 16 years old)
PRE-REQUISITES
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All prospective students must finish Vinci Summer Program or the VEX V5/VEX IQ Training classes to qualify to join our competition teams.
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If the student has a strong knowledge in robotics or previous equivalent robotics experience, the student may be waived the training class requirements by being evaluated by our head coach.
TEAM ARRANGEMENT & ACTIVITIES
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Competition season commitment - September 2022 to June 2023.
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First team meeting - September 1oth and September 11th (follow the weekend schedule).
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VEX V5 team - 4 to 6 students per team.
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VEX IQ team - 2 to 4 students per team.
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Team Meetings - regular team meetings happen on weekends with class lectures, team coaching, and hands-on format.
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Team Workshops - teamwork time during weekdays in team coaching and hands-on format.
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Competition openings are limited, open enrollment is only open in September and October 2022.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE & ARRANGEMENT
FEES
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V5 full competition season (12 - 16 years old, September 2022 to June 2023) - $4399; fee includes
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Over 120 hours of lecture.
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Over 250 hours of hands-on robot teamwork.
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Over 120 hours team focused coaching.
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Full category robot parts, tools, and competition equipment.
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4 - 6 students per team.
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Extended workshop access hours.
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$200 Competition Team registration fees.
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$900+ Local competition events registration fees.
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Virtual programming challenges and online challenges.
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Vinci shirt and hoodie.
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IQ full competition season (9 - 12 years old, September 2022 to June 2023) - $3999; fee includes
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Over 100 hours of lecture.
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Over 200 hours of hands-on robot teamwork.
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Over 120 hours team focused coaching and training.
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Full category robot parts, tools, and competition equipment.
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2 - 4 students per team.
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Extended workshop access hours
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$200 Competition Team registration fees.
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$500+ Local competition events registration fees.
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Virtual programming challenges and online challenges.
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Vinci shirt and hoodie.
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Excellent performance students, veteran students, and multiple student enrollments will get honor and loyal discounts, please contact us for the promotion code.
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Refund policy - We ask for 30 days in advance notice to drop off from the team. There is $200 non-refundable registration fee, and we only refund for non-participant fees by monthly calculated.
COMPETITION SEASON ARRANGEMENT
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
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VEX Virtual Skills Programming Challenge
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REC Foundation Online Challenges - VEX World Championship qualification spots or cash rewards.
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Team public showcase.
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Fundraising activities for team funding.
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STEAM activities and seminars, such as guest speakers, field trips, projects, challenges, etc.
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Other Class enrollment discounts.
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First to try for new equipment, activities, content and devices.
LOCATION
87 Terrace Hall Ave.
Burlington, MA 01803