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PRESS RELEASES

May 04

SIA, FIRST Announce Partnership to Strengthen U.S. STEM Workforce

Apr 23

Youth Robotics Teams Inspire at FIRST^® Championship in Houston

Apr 13

FIRST Announces Sponsors for 2022 FIRST Championship Event in Houston, Texas

Mar 30

FIRST and The Gene Haas Foundation Cooperate to Make Manufacturing Education and Hands-On STEM Skill-Building Opportunities More Widely Accessible to Young People

Mar 22

FIRST and UNCF Announce New Scholars Program

Feb 02

“More Than Robots” Documentary To Premiere At SXSW Film Festival - Trailer Now Available

Jan 08

FIRST Unveils New Season Challenge, RAPID REACT presented by the Boeing Company, for FIRST Robotics Competition Teams as Part of FIRST FORWARD presented by Qualcomm Season

Nov 15

FIRST Board of Directors Welcomes Chris Moore as CEO

Sep 18

FIRST Reveals New, Hands-On Challenge to Inspire Tens of Thousands of Students Worldwide to be Creative Problem-Solvers with FIRST Tech Challenge FREIGHT FRENZY Presented by Raytheon Technologies

Aug 31

Eight Mission-Driven Community Organizations Awarded STEM Equity Community Innovation Grants from FIRST

Aug 19

FIRST Launches Search for CEO and Promotes Chris Rake to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Aug 17

FIRST and LEGO Education Challenge Students Worldwide to Innovate and Improve Transportation Logistics with the 2021-2022 CARGO CONNECT Robotics Season

Jul 08

FIRST Welcomes John Deere CTO Jahmy Hindman to Executive Advisory Board

Jun 30

Youth Inventions to Enhance Safety and Accessibility in Physical Activity Recognized at 2021 FIRST Global Innovation Awards powered by Star Wars: Force for Change

May 21

FIRST^® Welcomes Diverse STEM Community Leaders to PreK-12 Nonprofit Board

May 20

FIRST^® Announces New 2021-2022 Season: FIRST^® FORWARD^SM presented by Qualcomm

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FIRST^® FACTS

FIRST FAQ Updated 01/20

About FIRST programs Updated 05/10

FIRST Inspires brochure Updated 05/08

Alumni and Scholarship brochure Updated 09/25

FIRST^® ROBOTICS COMPETITION

FIRST Robotics Competition: 2022 RAPID REACT Season Facts Updated 01/08

FIRST Robotics Competition Mini Brochure Updated 05/20

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FIRST^® TECH CHALLENGE

FIRST Tech Challenge: 2021/2022 FREIGHT FRENZY Postcard Updated 11/22

FIRST Tech Challenge Mini Brochure Updated 05/20

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FIRST^® LEGO^® LEAGUE CHALLENGE

FIRST LEGO League Challenge: Event Introduction Updated 09/01

FIRST LEGO League Challenge: How It Works Updated 09/08

FIRST LEGO League Challenge Mini Brochure Updated 08/19

About FIRST LEGO League Updated 08/19

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FIRST^® LEGO^® LEAGUE EXPLORE

FIRST LEGO League Explore: Event Introduction Updated 09/01

FIRST LEGO League Explore: How It Works Updated 09/08

FIRST LEGO League Explore Mini Brochure Updated 08/19

About FIRST LEGO League Updated 08/19

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FIRST^® LEGO^® LEAGUE DISCOVER

FIRST LEGO League Discover: Event Introduction Updated 09/01

FIRST LEGO League Discover: How It Works Updated 10/06