Each new league will schedule a League Orientation Workshop 1-3 weeks prior to the first session. See the table below for dates.
New schools or schools with only new coaches should send one or more coaches to attend a League Orientation Workshop.
Each League Orientation Workshop consists of two parts:
League Orientation for New Coaches and Event Volunteers: 4:00-5:30 PM
Equipment setup and logistics for Event Volunteers: 5:30-7:00 PM
18 LAUSD VIQRC Leagues
Each new league should have 16-24 teams. Continuing leagues should have 20-36 teams. Each league needs at least 16 teams to qualify the top teams for LAUSD Conference Championships.
The event registration fee for leagues has increased to $184 per team. The 3.0% increase reflects the change in the LA/LB/Anaheim Consumer Price Index since last year.
Most leagues will meet after school (4:00-7:00 PM) four times 3 school weeks apart between October and January:
October: Qualification Session 1: Practice Teamwork Matches (optional) followed by Qualification Teamwork Matches
November and December: Qualification Sessions 2-3: Qualification Teamwork Matches
Monday, December 22: Remote Judging Sign-Up Forms and Digital Engineering Notebooks due.
January: Remote Judging and Championship Session 4: Robot Skills Matches and Judging followed by Finals Teamwork Matches and Awards, which extend 45 minutes later than other sessions.
Links to Register for 2025-2026 Leagues
Most leagues will be released (become visible) on RobotEvents.com on Monday August 25 at 5:00 PM Pacific. The links below should start working at that time.
Registration for most leagues will open Monday September 1 at 5:00 PM Pacific.
Leagues are Invitational events. Instead of the normal registration process, please add your team(s) to the Waitlist in the menu above or to the left of the General Info section. When an Event Administrator moves your team(s) from the Waitlist to the Registered Teams list, your team(s) will have the same status as if you had registered your team(s) normally and chosen Pay Later as your Payment Method.
Top award winners at LAUSD Conference Leagues qualify for these championships.
2026 LAUSD VIQRC Middle School Conference Championship
2026 LAUSD VIQRC Elementary School Conference Championship
2 Southern California Region Championships
Top award winners at non-LAUSD Conference events in Southern Californnia qualify for these championships.
2026 Southern California VIQRC Middle School Championship
2026 Southern California VIQRC Elementary School Championship
4 LAUSD VIQRC League Orientation Workshops
Each new league will schedule a League Orientation Workshop 1-2 weeks prior to the first session. See the table below for dates.
New schools or schools with only new coaches should send one or more coaches to attend a League Orientation Workshop.
Each League Orientation Workshop consists of two parts:
League Orientation for New Coaches and Event Volunteers: 4:00-5:30 PM
Equipment setup and logistics for Event Volunteers: 5:30-7:00 PM
14 13 LAUSD VIQRC Leagues
Each new league should have 16-24 teams. Continuing leagues should have 20-36 teams. Each league needs at least 16 teams to qualify the top teams for Southern California Regional Championships.
The event registration fee for leagues has increased to $179 per team. The increase reflects the change in the LA/LB/Anaheim Consumer Price Index since the fee was changed to $155 in 2021.
Most leagues will meet after school (4:00-7:00 PM) four times about 3 school weeks apart between October and January:
October: Qualification Session 1: Practice Teamwork Matches (optional) followed by Qualification Teamwork Matches
November and December: Qualification Sessions 2-3: Qualification Teamwork Matches
December 16: Remote Judging Sign-Up Forms and Digital Engineering Notebooks due.
January: Remote Judging and Championship Session 4: Robot Skills Matches and Judging followed by Finals Teamwork Matches and Awards, which extend 45 minutes later than other sessions.
Links to Register for 2024-2025 Leagues
Most leagues will be released Monday August 26 at 5:00 PM Pacific.
The links below should start working at that time.
Registration for most leagues will open Monday September 2 at 5:00 PM Pacific.
Leagues are Invitational events. Instead of the normal registration process, please add your team(s) to the Waitlist in the menu above or to the left of the General Info section. When an Event Administrator moves your team(s) to the Registered Teams list, your team(s) will have the same status as if you had registered your team(s) and chosen Pay Later as your Payment Method.
2025 Southern California VIQRC Middle School Championship
Chatsworth Charter High School, Friday-Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1, 2025
2025 Southern California VIQRC Elementary School Championship
Chatsworth Charter High School, Saturday-Sunday, March 1-2, 2025
2 LAUSD VIQRC League Orientation Workshops
New schools or schools with only new coaches should send one or more coaches to attend a League Orientation Workshop.
League Orientation Workshops are scheduled 1-2 weeks prior to the first session of new leagues. See the table below for dates.
Each League Orientation Workshop consists of two parts:
League Orientation for New Coaches and Event Volunteers: 4:00-5:30 PM
Equipment setup and logistics for Event Volunteers: 5:30-7:00 PM
13 12 LAUSD VIQRC Leagues
Each new league should have 16-24 teams. Continuing leagues should have 20-36 teams. Each league needs at least 16 teams to qualify the top teams for Southern California Regional Championships.
Most leagues will meet after school (4:00-7:00 PM) four times 3 school weeks apart between October and January:
October: Qualification Session 1: Practice Teamwork Matches (optional) followed by Qualification Teamwork Matches
November and December: Qualification Sessions 2-3: Qualification Teamwork Matches
December 18: Remote Judging Sign-Up Forms and Digital Engineering Notebooks due.
January: Remote Judging and Championship Session 4: Robot Skills Matches and Judging followed by Finals Teamwork Matches and Awards
Links to Register for Leagues
Most leagues will be released Monday August 28 at 5:00 PM.
The links below should start working at that time.
Registration for most leagues will open Monday September 4 at 5:00 PM.
New schools should send one or more coaches to attend a League Orientation Workshop.
League Orientation Workshops are scheduled 1-2 weeks prior to the first session of each new league. See the table below for dates. Each workshop consists of two parts:
League Orientation for Coaches and Event Volunteers: 4:00-5:30 PM
Equipment setup and logistics for Event Volunteers: 5:30-7:00 PM
10 LAUSD VEX IQ Leagues
Each new league should have 16-24 teams. Continuing leagues should have 20-36 teams. Each league needs at least 16 teams to qualify the top teams for Southern California Regional Championships.
Most leagues will meet after school (4:00-7:00 PM) four times between October and January:
October: Qualification Session 1: Practice Teamwork Matches (optional) followed by Qualification Teamwork Matches
November and December: Qualification Sessions 2-3: Qualification Teamwork Matches
January: Remote Judging and Championship Session 4: Robot Skills Matches followed by Finals Teamwork Matches and Awards
Each new league should have 16-24 teams. Continuing leagues should have 20-36 teams. Each league needs at least 16 teams to qualify the top teams for State Championships.
Our goal was to start 2-4 new LAUSD leagues and maintain the 9 continuing LAUSD leagues. Three continuing league host sites have changed.
Each new league should have 16-24 teams. Continuing leagues should have 20-36 teams. Each league needs at least 16 teams to qualify the top teams for State Championships.
All new schools are expected to send one or more coaches to attend a Coach Basic Training session. VEX IQ Super Kits will be provided for the training.
Coaches that attended a Coach Basic Training session may attend the Coach Advanced Training session.
All new schools are expected to sent one or more coaches to attend a Coach Orientation Session for a League.
Leagues will meet after school (4:00-7:00 PM) at least four times between October and January:
September: Coach Orientations for new leagues and for continuing leagues with many new coaches.
October: Qualification Session 1: Practice Teamwork Matches (for new leagues) followed by Qualification Teamwork Matches
November and December: Qualification Sessions 2-3: Qualification Teamwork Matches
January: Championship Session 4: Skills Matches and Judging followed by Finals Teamwork Matches and Awards
LAUSD VEX IQ League and Workshop Schedule
Local
District
League Host
School Name
Start
Time
/ Fee
Coach
Orientation
League Session Dates
Qual 1
Qual 2
Qual 3
Champ
All
CANCELLED Not enough schools
8:00 Free
Tues 06/11
Coach Basic Training
(Voluntary PD)
All
Haddon Avenue
STEAM Academy
in Pacoima (LA)
8:00 Free
Tues 08/13
Coach Basic Training
(Voluntary PD) &
VEX IQ Equipment Distribution
All
Barack Obama Global
Preparatory Academy
in South LA
8:00 Free
Thurs 08/15
Coach Basic Training
(Voluntary PD) &
VEX IQ Equipment Distribution
All
Barack Obama Global
Preparatory Academy
in South LA
8:00 Free
Fri 08/16
Coach Advanced Training
(Voluntary PD) &
VEX IQ Equipment Distribution
All
Augustus Hawkins
High School
in South LA
9:00 Free
Sat 09/21
Coach Basic Training
(Voluntary PD) &
VEX IQ Equipment Distribution
Central
10th Street Elementary
(Replaced Estrella)
(Replaced Garvanza)
4:00 $150
Thurs 09/19
Thurs 10/03
Thurs 10/24
Thurs 12/05
Thurs 01/30
Central
Estrella Elementary
(Replaced Obama)
4:00 $150
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Thurs 10/10
Thurs 11/07
Thurs 12/12
Thurs 01/23
East
Boyle Heights
STEM Magnet HS
(Replaced Belvedere)
4:00 $150
Fri 09/13
Fri 10/11
Fri 11/08
Fri 12/06
Fri 01/24
East
Maywood Center for
Enriched Studies
(Replaced Elizabeth)
4:00 $150
Fri 9/20
Fri 10/18
Fri 11/15
Fri 12/13
Fri 01/31
NE
San Fernando MS & SF
Institute of Applied Media
CANCELLED, Not enough teams
4:00 $150
Wed 09/04
Wed 10/02
Wed 11/06
Wed 12/04
Wed 01/22
NE
Cesar E Chavez Learning
Academies: Academy of
Scientific Exploration
