CAMS/SMI VEX INVITATIONAL COMPETITION
OCTOBER 15, 2011

The Nerd Herd hosted its fifth VEX invitational on the campus of the California Academy of Math and Science (CAMS) located in Carson, CA. This event ran both the robot & programming skills side competitions in addition to qualifying/modified tournament-style format.  Approximately 32 teams participated in the competition. This event is an official qualifying event for the VEX U.S. National Championship in Omaha, Nebraska, in April 2012.

Information
Date & Time: October 15, 2011 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Registration Cost: $50 per team, $25 for each additional team from the same school
Location: [CAMS] 1000 East Victoria Street Carson, CA 90747
Registration Deadlines: September 20, 2011 – October 13, 2011
 

Awards and Results
Excellence Award:
687K California Academy of Mathematics and Science 
 

Tournament Champions:
404A El Camino Real High School
404B El Camino Real High School
687N California Academy of Mathematics and Science 
 

Tournament Finalists:
1680A St. Luke School
1680B St. Luke School
1680C St. Luke School
 

Amaze Award:
404B El Camino Real High School 
 

Build Award:
1680B St. Luke School
 

Create Award:
1331B Serrano High School Robotics 
 

Design Award:
687D California Academy of Mathematics and Science
 

Energy Award:
687T California Academy of Mathematics and Science 
 

Think Award:
687B California Academy of Mathematics and Science