The 2017 FRC Season Teaser and More!

Sep 01, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.

The 2017 FRC Season Teaser is coming. Plus some science fiction tidbits that are fun!

2017 FIRST Championships Allocations for Districts

Aug 31, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.

Information on the 2017 District Allocations for the FIRST Championships.

FIRST Programs Challenge Students to Discover the Wild World of Animals

FIRST®LEGO®League and FIRST®LEGO®League Jr. Task More than 300,000 Children Worldwide to Think About How People and Animals Work Together

2017 Einsteins and more!

Aug 26, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.

Both 2017 FIRST Championships will have Einstein fields, and information about standardizing the Stop Build Day (Time).

STEM into STEAM: Why the arts are crucial

Aug 25, 2016 By Sydnee Yates, content writer, PDF Supply


The sciences or the arts. Which one do you or did you study in school? This question is pretty standard when talking about education. 

Bride of 2017 Updates (Classic Sequel to '2017 Updates'. Many assert it's actually the better blog*.)

Aug 23, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.

More updates for 2017, including Israel transitioning to the District and the announcement of the 4 new Championship subdivision names.

District Teams attending Regionals

Aug 22, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.

Changes to the rules about District Teams that attend Regional events in 2017, specifically, District Teams will not be eligible for the Chairman's, Engineering Inspiration, or Rookie All-Star Award at Regional Events in 2017.

With its support of FIRST, Qualcomm is doing its part to bring innovation, collaboration, and STEM education to students all over the world. Qualcomm and FIRST are working together to expose students early and give them the confidence they need to be successful members of the STEM workforce.

Learn why FIRST is so important to Qualcomm – and how Qualcomm is so important to FIRST.
Want to learn to learn more about working with FIRST? Please contact Mark Giordono, Vice President of Development, at (541) 619-9548. Or – send an email: mgiordono@firstinspires.org
 

2017 Updates

Aug 17, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.

Updates for the 2017 Season, including basic information about the China Regional, 6 subdivisions at each Championship, changing the number of Championship Slots from Regionals, and Robot Transportation Exemptions. More detailed information to follow!

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Making scholarships available to FIRST® participants and alumni through the FIRST Scholarship Program is an impactful way for any orgnization to support the FIRST mission and make a direct impact in the lives of individual students. Not only is it a great way to encourage high school students to pursue study science, math, engineering, and technology, it is also an effective way to promote your organization to these highly talented students. The video below showcases some of our current FIRST Scholarship Providers and why they find the Program valuable to their institutions:

Ready to make available FIRST Scholarships? Need to learn more?  Access the documents below to get started:

Contact:

FIRST Alumni Relations and Scholarship Program at scholarships@firstinspires.org

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