JOIN THE WORLD CLASS
ROBOTICS COMPETITION TEAM
WHAT IS VEX V5 ROBOTICS COMPETITION
LEARNING GOALS
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Learn robotics knowledge
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Deeply understand and follow the Engineering Design Process, which is a lifetime benefit skill.
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Improve hands-on, problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking abilities.
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Through teamwork to improve students’ leadership and communication skills.
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Gain practical skills in robot design, building, and programming.
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Collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity are emphasized.
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The competition sparks interest in STEM fields and prepares students for future innovation.
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Analyze different team performance and competition strategies.
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Win robotics competitions.
TEAMS
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Middle School Team
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7th Grader - 9th Grader, good to start to learn and get good results
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High School Team
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9th Grader - 12th Grader, high skills and very competitive
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PREREQUISITES
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To join the Vinci Robotics Competition teams (R711) - students must complete the R701 and R702 courses or have very strong knowledge of robotics competition or knowledge.
WHAT IS VEX V5 ROBOTICS COMPETITION
WHY CHOOSE VINCI?
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World Champion winner team.
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Lead by World Championship Awarded coaches.
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Learn from World Class performance teams.
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Strong team performance. Won champions and awards at local, regional, signature, US Open, and the World Championships for 6 continuous seasons.
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Advanced in robot design, coding, driver's training, and innovation.
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Strong and organized team management. Each team member will be assigned specific roles and responsibilities.
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Community services opportunities.
TEAM ARRANGEMENT & TIME COMMITMENT
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5 - 8 students per team
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Team member roles & responsibilities (see the picture below)
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Minimum 6 hours per week - usually 3 hours during the workday and 3 hours on the weekends.
COMPETITION TIMELINE
COMPETITION EVENT STRUCTURE
COMPETITION PROGRAM ARRANGEMENT DETAILS
Dates:
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September - June
Time:
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Burlington: Friday 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM & Saturday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Newton: Thursday 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM & Sunday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Total over 250 lecture & workshop hours for the 10-month competition season.
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An additional 100 workshop hours will be provided based on the teams' progress.
Location:
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Burlington Classroom
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Newton Classroom
Grades:
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Middle School Team - Grade 7+
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High School Team - Grade 9+
Prerequisite:
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Complete R701 V5 Competition I and R702 V5 Competition II, or have strong previous Robotics Competition Experience
Please note that our total sessions include the holidays listed below. No classes will be held on these holidays.
Holiday Schedule:
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Thanksgiving, Week 48
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Christmas, Week 52
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Easter, Week 16
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New Year's Day, Week 1
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Chinese New Year, Week 5
Massachusetts Public School February and April Breaks:
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February Break: 2025, Week 8
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April Break: 2025, Week 17
Fees and Enrollment:
To check the price and enroll in this program, please sign up or log in to your account at Vinci STEAM Educations.