General Info
General Info
Welcome to the NJSP VEX IQ Robotics Competition!
We are excited to welcome you to North Judson–San Pierre for our VEX IQ Robotics Competition, Level Up Blended Open Tournament on November 7, 2026!
We are looking forward to a great day of competition, creativity, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This event is open to both Elementary and Middle School teams, and we are excited to see the incredible robots, strategies, and teamwork your students bring to the field.
We are proud to host this event and cannot wait to welcome teams, coaches, families, and spectators to NJSP!
Concessions & Food
A full concession stand will be available throughout the event.
We will also have food trucks on site, providing additional food options for teams, coaches, families, and spectators.
Required Forms
All participants and coaches must complete the online Participant Release Form.
The REC Foundation requires Event Partners to verify that all teams have submitted the required release forms prior to the event. Please make sure all team members have completed their forms before arriving.
Engineering Notebooks
Teams wishing to be considered for judged awards must submit their Engineering Notebook electronically no later than November 3rd, 2026.
Engineering Notebooks will NOT be accepted in person on the day of the tournament.
Please make sure your notebook is uploaded and submitted by the deadline. Late or in-person notebook submissions will not be accepted.
Additional Information
Event Date: November 7, 2026
Tournament Type: Blended Elementary & Middle School
Game: VEX IQ Robotics Competition – Level Up
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: In-Person Judging
Engineering Notebook Deadline: October 24, 2026
Concessions: Full concession stand available
Food Trucks: Available on site
We look forward to hosting your team and cannot wait to see the amazing innovation, teamwork, creativity, and sportsmanship your students bring to the arena!
Grade Level: Elementary & Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging: Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews
- Venue
- 1 Bluejay Dr
- Address
- 1 Bluejay Drive, North Judson, Indiana 46366, United States
- Dates
- November 7, 2026
- Grade Level
- Elementary & Middle School
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- In-Person Judging
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- N/A
- Capacity
- 45
- Spots Open
- 2
- Event Region
- Indiana
- Max Registrations per Org
- 10
- Priority Registration Opens
- 21-Aug-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 12-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 30-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- October 10, 2026
- Price
- $65.00
Agenda
7:00 AM – Doors Open
8:00 AM – Inspections Begin
8:45 AM – Inspections End
9:00 AM – Driver's Meeting
9:30 AM – Qualification Matches Begin
12:00 PM – Lunch Break
12:30 PM – Skills & Interviews Resume
12:45 PM – Qualification Matches Resume
2:00 PM – Interviews Close
3:00 PM – Final Call for Concessions & Matches
3:15 PM – Finals & Awards
Judging Format
Judging Format Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Volunteer
Volunteer Interested in Volunteering? If you would like to volunteer for the upcoming robotics competition, please contact Joseph Clifford jclifford@njsp.k12.in.us Lunch will be provided for all volunteers.
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy In the event of severe weather, an emergency, or other circumstances that may impact the safety of participants or the ability to hold the tournament, the Event Partner will communicate any schedule changes, delays, or cancellations to registered teams as soon as possible. Coaches are responsible for monitoring their email and the event page for updates. The safety of our teams, coaches, volunteers, families, and spectators will always be our top priority. If the event is canceled by the Event Partner due to emergency conditions or severe weather, a full refund will be issued to registered teams .
Division Finals
Division 1
| # | Red Team | Score | Blue Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 255.0 | ||
| 2 | 134.0 | ||
| 3 | 132.0 | ||
| 4 | 90.0 | ||
| 5 | 60.0 | ||
| 6 | 42.0 |
- Excellence Award - Elementary School (IQ)
- Excellence Award - Middle School (IQ)
- Teamwork Champion Award (IQ)
- Design Award (IQ)
- Robot Skills Champion (IQ)
- Amaze Award (IQ)
- Build Award (IQ)
- Create Award (IQ)
- Judges Award (IQ)
- Think Award (IQ)