Emcee

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

The Emcee sets the tone of the competition. They create and sustain an exciting and fun atmosphere throughout the event; embodies the spirit of FIRST and are the consummate FIRST ambassador.

Event Manager (Districts Only)

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

The Event Manager for FIRST Robotics Competition is a key volunteer position. Event Managers maintain the overall flow, schedule and management of the event.

Event Photographer

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

Event Photographer photographs and document the event via still images. 

Field Assembly and Disassembly

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

Assists with assembly of the competition playing field and the practice field on event set-up day, and/or disassembly on event break-down day.

Quiet Room Attendant

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

The Quiet Room Attendant maintains the supplies in the Quiet Room and helps to ensure that individuals using the room respect the nature of the space.

Referee

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

Referees observe matches, identify rule violations, "call them", and participate in deliberations regarding contested calls.

Robot Inspector

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition, Volunteer
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 10 2024

Robot Inspectors perform mandatory robot inspections and weigh-ins to ensure compliance with robot design and construction rules.

2024 Off-Season Events - Guidance and Resources

Content Type: FIRST General
May. 09 2024


Cross-program and program-specific guidance to assist with off-season event planning. 

Off-Season Events

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition
May. 01 2024

Off-Season information, including downloads for using the Field Management System (FMS) and how to get your event posted.

Championship Information

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition
Apr. 15 2024