A Robotics Community Preparing Young People for the Future

FIRST LEGO League

FIRST® LEGO® League guides youth through STEM learning and exploration at an early age. From Discover, to Explore, and then to Challenge, students will understand the basics of STEM and apply their skills in an exciting competition.

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FIRST Tech Challenge

Grades 7 - 12

FIRST® Tech Challenge students work together with their mentors to design and build robots to compete in a dynamic and exciting challenge. Teams program classroom-scale robots to follow autonomous commands before student drivers take control in two-on-two matches.

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FIRST Robotics Competition

Grades 9 - 12

Starting with a Kit of Parts, teams of high school students design, program, and build industrial-sized robots to play an action-packed game, released in January. They compete on a themed field as part of a three-team alliance in the spirit of Coopertition®.

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FIRST Access

Grades K - 12

FIRST® Access promotes and provides inclusive opportunities in STEM to students with disabilities and special needs and fosters a diverse environment of social inclusion. We aim to make FIRST robotics more accessible to the diversity of needs and abilities of all students!

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Event Volunteers

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Mentors & Coaches

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Teams

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Students

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Looking for high-impact robotics programming? Bring the excitement of team-based STEM challenges that prepare students with the skills to succeed in the future.

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