Walter Polson Tier Takeover CT Qualifier

ENG20267750 Registration opens soon Engage (Elementary/Middle School Robotics)

Location

Walter Polson Middle School

302 Green Hill Road, Madison, Connecticut, 06443 United States

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General information

Welcome to the Walter Polson Tier Takeover CT Qualifier.   This event is a qualifier for the RECF Engage Connecticut State Championship! We look forward to having you join our event and a great day of robotics!

  • A few items to consider:

    • Lunch items will be available for purchase.

    • Snacks will be available for purchase.

    • Remember to bring your Engineering Notebooks! A physical copy must be printed for submission.  Digital versions are NOT accepted.

    • Registration will begin at 7:15 am.  (Doors open at 7:00 am) 

    •  Teams running late must contact the event partner (Mike Kelly - coach)

    • Please make sure all of your teams/participants have completed the Participation Legal Release form for all participants prior to arrival.


Agenda

  • 7:15 a.m.- Doors Open and Registration Begins

  • 7:30 - 8:45- Inspection at the main competition fields

  • 8:45 - 9:00- Event meeting (at the main fields)

  • 9:00 -12:00- Qualification Matches and Solo matches begin/ Solo Match Fields will be open

  • 12:00-12:30 Lunch (We will run qualification matches through lunch, but the Solo Match field will close)

  • 12:30-2:00 Qualification Matches Solo  matches continue/ Solo Match Fields will be open

  • 2:00 - 3:00- Finals Matches

  • 3:00- Awards

Judging format

All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in person on the day of the event.

Teams MUST bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.

We will not provide day-of printing access and will not accept digital submissions.

Awards

Excellence Award Tournament Champion Design Award Innovate Award Solo Match Champion Judges Award Sportsmanship Award

Travel information

There is plenty of parking in the lots under the solar arrays for both vehicles and busses.  Additional information will be sent out leading up to the event. 

Emergency information

Please monitor this tab for emergency or bad-weather announcements.  Team advisors will be emailed and/or called if there is a cancellation. 

Refund policy

If the Event Partner cancels the event: Refunds will be available but the refund does not include the $5.00 that RECF charges. Total refund will be $70.00. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: NO REFUND is given.

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  • Dates Sat, Jan 9, 2027 EST
  • Registration Oct 28, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027
  • Entry fee $75.00
  • Payment due Jun 1, 2027
  • Capacity 0 / 42 teams
  • Program Engage (Elementary/Middle School Robotics)
  • Grade levels Elementary, Middle School
  • Event type Tournament
  • Region Connecticut
  • Affiliation Open to all
  • Season 2026-2027 Season

Contact

 Mike Kelly - kelly.michael@madisonps.org

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