Robots compete in the Alberta Provincial VEX Championship

More than 200 high school students from across the province will face off in the Alberta Provincial Vex Championship hosted by the NAIT Shell Manufacturing Centre. Players will participate in the Skyrise challenge, the object of which is to get the highest score by putting cubes in a scoring position using VEX Robotics Design Systems. Four teams will qualify for the VEX World Championship.

WHERE:
NAIT Main Campus
Gym (Building E on campus map)
11762 106 St.
Edmonton, AB

WHEN:
Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015
9:30 a.m.to 12 p.m. – Qualification rounds 12:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. – Qualification rounds 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Elimination rounds
5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Awards presentation

Media inquiries
Neil Wenger
NAIT Vex Regional Competition Director (on-site during the competition)
P 780.378.6940 C 780-554-4381 E nwenger@nait.ca

Frank Landry
NAIT Media Relations
P 780.471.8450 C 780.916.8307 E flandry@nait.ca