General Info
General Info
The VEX V5 6th Annual Akron Public Schools Robotics League will be hosted in the STEM High School cafeteria.
Spectators are permitted at the event after 2:30pm. Doors open for participants at 1pm.
We will host 4 Events, with the last one culminating in a winner take all elimination tournment.
Our goal is to provide a competitive and enjoyable tournament experience. The event will feature 2 competition fields, 1 practice field, and 1 skills field.
A concession stand with food, beverages, snacks etc will be available. Participants will be fed at the event.
- Venue
- STEM HS
- Address
- 1156 4th Avenue, Akron, Ohio 44306, United States
- Dates
- November 20, 2026
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- All In-Person Judging
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- League
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 50
- Spots Open
- 28
- Event Region
- Ohio
- Max Registrations per Org
- 15
- Standard Registration Opens
- 5-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 20-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- January 20th, 2027
- Price
- $205.00
Agenda
1pm - 2:30pm Arrival and Inspection
2:30-3:00pm Schedule print out, Coaches meeting, Drive Team meeting
3:00pm -6:30 Qualification matches
6:30-7:00pm Skills wrap up
7:00pm Teams dimissed and clean up
Stream
Webcast Events will be livstreamed on the Akron STEM High School YouTube page.
Judging Format
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.
Volunteer
Volunteer Anyone interested in volunteering can contact Sam Appleby at rappleby@apslearns.org
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy In the event of bad weather, we will follow Akron Public Schools calamity day protocol. In the event that Akron Public Schools are closed on that day, we will reschedule the event as accomadating as possible.