by Rebecca Berggren | Jan 21, 2020
Volunteer at an Event Be part of a community with a vision for the future. Volunteers make up 99% of the FIRST workforce. FIRST volunteers are part of a global robotics community preparing young people for the future. FIRST competitions and events are made possible by...
by Rebecca Berggren | Jan 20, 2020
Start a FIRST Team We’ll provide you with all the support, ideas, and encouragement you need to succeed. JOIN THE FIRST FAMILY Hoping to join an existing team? FIRST does not match children to existing teams due to our privacy policy. We encourage those looking...
by Rebecca Berggren | Jan 12, 2020
Get Local Support FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION – Grades 9-12 CA FRC WEBSITE Northern/Central Valley Program Delivery Organization FIRST HQ Regional Director Velma Lomax: vlomax@firstinspires.org Senior Mentor Lonny Weissman: lweissman@firstinspires.org Greater San...
by Rebecca Berggren | Jan 9, 2020
What is FIRST® A global robotics community preparing young people for the future. FIRST® is More Than Robots® “The robots are a vehicle for students to learn important life skills. Kids often come in not knowing what to expect – of the program nor of...
by Rebecca Berggren | Jan 9, 2020
Impact Research proves FIRST prepares young people for the future. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS FIRST drives STEM engagment and outcomes. Research from a multi-year longitudinal study with Brandais University shows FIRST is advancing its mission to increase the number of...
