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  1. Week 0.5

    FIRST STRONGHOLD is an energetic game, and your robot is going to be bouncing around. Loose wires = sad ... defenses didn’t hold up well during the event, often breaking when hit by robots. This breakage was not ... will be looking at the leading edges of any actuators on robots that will contact the fabric. If you ...

    Jamee Luce - 10/30/2020 - 12:50pm - 3 comments

  2. Iowa Includes FIRST® in Groundbreaking Legislation to Promote Student STEM Learning

    hosts the FIRST ® Robotics Competition (FRC ®) and FIRST ® Tech Challenge (FTC ®) for high-school ... a groundbreaking program that sets aside $4.7 million for schools and community groups in the state to engage ... students in hands-on programs that promote science, technology engineering, and math (STEM). The state of ...

    andrea - 10/29/2020 - 12:47pm

  3. Digital Animation Award sponsored by AutomationDirect.com

    behind the scenes and show how the  FIRST  Robotics Competition Game Animations are made, start to ... The  FIRST  Robotics Competition 2024 Digital Animation Award Sponsored by: AutomationDirect.com ... FIRST  Robotics Competition teams and is optional. This Year's Theme: Crescendo Be they musical, ...

    Jamee Luce - 11/11/2024 - 12:24pm

  4. Woodie Flowers

    bill, I was giving him a $10 bill, no questions asked. When he was part of FRC game design, if he had ... months. Having mentored a FIRST Robotics Competition team before I joined FIRST as an employee, I had ... known of Woodie but had never met him. I was at work on a Saturday morning for a game design meeting, on ...

    Jamee Luce - 10/23/2019 - 4:49pm - 4 comments

  5. Five FIRST-inspired Classroom Activities for Computer Science Education Week

    and create solutions for. This could include the mechanics of a robot to complete a game task, ... programming their robot to perform tasks, building a team model, or researching an identified problem and ... game field. They will connect the season theme to what they already know and see the real-life ...

    rbhatti - 12/01/2021 - 10:14am

  6. 10 Tips for Internet Fundraising for Your Classroom or School Team

    and resources for their classrooms – from art supplies to robotics programs.  Here are 10 tips for ...     STEM teacher and robotics mentor Monique Dituri in her classroom in Clifton, New Jersey. ... programs this year. FIRST mentor Monique Dituri is a STEM teacher whose dedication to her students and ...

    bcox - 01/16/2019 - 9:22am

  7. COVID-19 Safety

    been a cornerstone of the FIRST Robotics Competition experience. With the arrival of the pandemic, our ... understanding of what it means to be safe within our program needs to expand. For years in our safety manual, ... which is located on our Safety page, we have asked teams to develop a safety program, to include ...

    Jamee Luce - 08/05/2021 - 1:21pm - 4 comments

  8. Replays and Montreal Finals

    volunteers, to use the term ‘arena fault’ as a stand-in for ‘replay,’ the game manual itself makes a clear ... you won’t see any update to the match data or final score on the FRC Events page. I believed I was ...

    Jamee Luce - 03/06/2018 - 12:00pm - 3 comments

  9. More Event Rules Updates

    changed from season to season, so it made little sense to keep them locked away and secret like the game ...   A few years ago, we did away with the Administrative Manual for FIRST Robotics Competition, ... (this time from the game manual) to the page with the events rules and expectations. We move rules from ...

    kpilotte - 12/21/2017 - 11:12am - 3 comments

  10. Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Statement

    and ensure access to our programs to all students (as well as access to key supports) is critical for ... technology leaders. FIRST will remove barriers to program participation for underserved, underrepresented ... develop strategies to make its programs more accessible and inclusive.     FIRST  Reporting Portal We ...

    bcox - 08/16/2022 - 9:31am