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Surprise!
We’re using today’s blog to tell you about three juicy pieces of information from the Robot ... designs created before Kickoff are only permitted if the source files (complete information sufficient to ... produce the design) are available publicly prior to Kickoff. So, if you already have a design, and you ...
kpilotte - 01/06/2016 - 9:43am - 4 comments
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Saying ‘Thanks’
There’s a proverb, or at least people say there’s a proverb*, that “It takes a village to raise ... a child.” Regardless of the extent to which that saying rings true to you, I think it generally does take ... a village to support a FIRST Robotics Competition team. And the folks in your particular village probably ...
kpilotte - 08/23/2017 - 8:24am - 2 comments
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Awards
at a Festival for the work they have completed. Some partners opt to give each team a named award as ... For overcoming incredible odds of an unforeseen nature. This team was able to improvise, adapt, and ... recover out of sheer determination. Effort and Learning Award- For a strong effort and a willingness to ...
bcox - 05/20/2020 - 4:41pm
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Thanksgiving and Thanks-giving
States celebrate their Thanksgiving Day holiday. Whether or not you celebrate Thanksgiving, I wanted to ... take a moment to give some thanks of my own. I'm thankful for the now more than 2,500 (and ... many volunteers as prior seasons, we look forward to welcoming everyone back in 2022. We still need ...
kpilotte - 11/25/2020 - 10:51am
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2023 FIRST Championship Advancement
for the 2023 FIRST Championship. I wanted to share additional information about how teams will qualify ... for the FIRST Championship during the season. This information will be kept up to date on the ... who initially qualifies at the Regional Event. (District teams cannot advance to the FIRST ...
ashley.johnson - 12/13/2022 - 4:27pm
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Digital Animation Award sponsored by AutomationDirect.com
Congratulations to FIRST Robotics Competition Team 8592 (a rookie team!), Newton Squared, from ... some comments on each. Check them all out here. A huge thanks to AutomationDirect.com sponsoring this ... award and to Theory Studios for once again doing the judging! And congratulations once again to Newton ...
kpilotte - 03/12/2021 - 1:27pm - 1 comment
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Erica Newton Fessia
working with the overall FIRST community to develop and evolve our vision for the implementation for ... sustainable, coherent, growth-oriented local FIRST ecosystems, where kids throughout the world have access to ... a solid progression of FIRST programs. Erica brings a strong professional and leadership background to ...
bcox - 11/13/2021 - 6:11pm
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FIRST Alum Spotlight: Rob Fyfe
After graduating high school in 2003, he went to the University of Michigan to study engineering. Now ... a full-time engineer for Bechtel, this year he returned to FIRST (after a 15-year FIRST hiatus) to mentor ...
mlong - 03/05/2019 - 10:10am
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Marching for Science: We need STEM education and educated policymaking
organized as a “celebration of science” and a “call to safeguard the scientific community” from partisan ... Hall, where we gathered to hear from a series of speakers, including Texas Medical Center physicians, ... university faculty, and high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. While it was encouraging to see an ...
mnormand - 11/07/2020 - 6:00pm
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Global Teacher Prize Finalist Creates Change With Robotics
teacher and mentor to FIRST Robotics Competition Team 359, the Hawaiian Kids. Recently, Bill Gates ... from over 30,000 entries, for his pioneering efforts to ignite passion for STEM in his students through ... recognizes mentors who inspire their students to understand the challenges, opportunities, and satisfaction ...
bcox - 02/27/2018 - 8:44am