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  1. Teamwork Makes Machines Work: Young Roboticists Power Up Their Peers at FIRST Robotics Championships

    Championship, an annual student event that combines the thrills of gladiatorial sport with the braininess of ... Competition. During the event, high schoolers have six weeks to design and build robots to perform tasks ... against a field of competitors. They’re also expected to embody the idea of Coopertition – teams should ...

    bcox - 06/29/2018 - 1:57pm

  2. FIRST after high school

    with only one event held in a local high school gymnasium; this past season nearly half a million ... students participated in over 2,700 FIRST events in more than 70 countries. Here at FIRST headquarters, one ... 10 percent of all K-12 schools in the United States have a FIRST program, and that percentage is even ...

    mlong - 08/31/2017 - 10:57am

  3. A Fantastic Record and Championship Volunteers Needed

    than ‘just about the robot’, they were Chairman’s Award winner at the same event, their third ... Managers Practice Field Attendants Field Reset (You’ve got about three weeks to bulk up. Just kidding!) ...   This Weekend 3 District Championships plus 12 other events this weekend. Is the FIRST STRONGHOLD season ...

    Jamee Luce - 10/28/2020 - 9:46am - 1 comment

  4. Lou Altman

    Announcer since 2009, passed away a few days ago.   Lou had spent some time battling cancer. At FIRST ... Championship Houston, he told me he had finished a round of radiation therapy just a few days before, but was ... folks that volunteered at both the Houston and St Louis events this year, investing his own money to do ...

    Jamee Luce - 07/05/2017 - 5:06pm - 9 comments

  5. Strategies for creating STEM engagement opportunities in high-poverty schools

    Louisville, Kentucky, field trip visits to local companies and a science center introduced students to STEM ... students, and communities to remove barriers and level the playing field so all students have the ... a two-day learning experience for teachers to acquire or strengthen their facilitation skills for ...

    bcox - 06/01/2020 - 3:18pm

  6. Dr. Woodie Flowers (1943-2019)

      Dr. Woodie Flowers (1943-2019) Dr. Woodie Flowers was Co-Chair of the FIRST Executive Advisory ...

    bcox - 08/15/2024 - 2:06pm

  7. Rockwell Automation Invests $12M to Bring Science and Technology to Next Generation Workforce

    past 10 years, Rockwell Automation has provided more than $15M of broad-based support to address the ... Competition playing fields and scoring systems, and they are included within the parts kits teams use to build their ...

    bcox - 11/14/2020 - 9:07pm

  8. The Michigan State Championship

    which they provide analysis, here.   The final Michigan District events are coming up this weekend. ... matches within that round, would earn 10 points, just as they had for earlier playoff rounds. Remember ... a team's total, so these 10 points will equate to 30 points in the team's final tally.  We'll be ...

    Jamee Luce - 04/07/2017 - 1:10pm

  9. FIRST Celebrates Next Generation of World-Class Problem Solvers at FIRST Class Festival of Champions

    in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Saturday. The Festival included a robotics event at SNHU Arena in ... Mind ™ event in a high school gymnasium 25 years ago. Winning alliances of robotics teams from the ... FIRST ® Robotics Competition and FIRST ® Tech Challenge Championship events in Houston and St. Louis ...

    bcox - 08/01/2017 - 10:10am

  10. Remote Judging Update

        Back in November, we released  a blog  that shared that Single-Day ... Events are judged remotely. At the time, the plan was that traditional events would conduct judging in-person (although events ... situation would improve in time for events. Unfortunately, that is not the case, and we think it’s ...

    kpilotte - 01/25/2022 - 4:16pm