General Info
General Info
The Jackson-Madison County School System is honored to host Override: Bots are Back! V5 Tournament at the Malesus STEM Innovation Center (610 Bolivar Hwy, Jackson, TN 38301). This building is the former Malesus Elementary School. The teams will receive additional information via email closer to the tournament.
Please note that JMCSS will follow standard district protocols for safety and security at this event, which include having all individuals go through a metal detector upon arrival and complete a bag check. Spectators will need to have clear bags. Thank you for your understanding!
Each organization/school is expected to provide at least two tournament volunteers in order to participate.
- Venue
- Malesus STEM Innovation Center
- Address
- 610 Bolivar Highway, Jackson, Tennessee 38301, United States
- Dates
- October 17, 2026
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- No Judging
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 16
- Spots Open
- 8
- Event Region
- Tennessee
- Max Registrations per Org
- 4
- Standard Registration Opens
- 2-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 14-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- October 2, 2026
- Price
- $80.00
Agenda
8:00am Check-in
8:30am Inspection opens.
9:00am Skills opens
9:30am Opening Ceremony (Inspection closes. Skills closes during opening ceremony.)
10:00am Qualification Matches
12:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Qualfications Matches
3:00pm Finals
4:00pm Awards
Judging Format
Judging Format Judging format: • No Judging
Volunteer
Volunteer Each organization will be asked to provide at least TWO volunteers. These volunteers can be coaches and/or other adults traveling with the team. Organizations will be assigned volunteer duties. If you or your volunteers have a particular role you would like to fill, please email Holly White at hmwhite@jmcss.org to make that request.
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy If the weather is severe enough to warrant cancellation of the event, notices will be sent as soon as possible to all participants.