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Team Email Blasts Jul. 8 2025| 0 KB

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition

Tags: Awards, Mentor, Team

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Archive of FIRST^® Robotics Competition team email blasts:

Team Blast 6-26-25:

Regranting deadline is June 30
Holiday Hours
Youth Protection screening renewal reminder
Blog Updates: SystemCore Alpha Testing & Gracious Professionalism^® Stories
Resource of the week: NASA RAP Robotics Design Guide

Team Blast 6-12-25:

Regranting deadline is June 30
Juneteenth Holiday Hours
Drive Base & Black Tote Opt Out
Blog Updates: Team Carpet Sales

Team Blast 5-29-25:

End of Season survey
Season Calendar
Regranting deadline is June 30
Blog Updates: More REEFSCAPE^SM by the Numbers + new legal devices; Differentiating FIRST Programs
Resources of the week: Structure & Organization Worksheet

Team Blast 5-15-25:

End of Season survey
2026 Season Registration now open!
Drive Base & Black Tote Opt Out now available!
Team Blast schedule
Blog Updates: REEFSCAPE^SM by the Numbers
Resource of the week: Outreach Plan Worksheet

Team Blast 5-8-25:

FIRST Dashboard maintenance; no team blast this week.

Team Blast 5-1-25:

Upcoming FIRST^® Dashboard maintenance
Blog Updates: Thank you for an Outstanding FIRST Championship
Resources of the week: Thank your sponsors!

Team Blast 4-24-25:

2025 Kit of Parts Survey
Upcoming FIRST^® Dashboard maintenance
FIRST^® AGE™ presented by Qualcomm
Double your Impact

Team Blast 4-17-25:

FIRST Championship event; no team blast.

Team Blast 4-8-25:

2025 Kit of Parts survey
FIRST Championship
FIRST Championship Conferences
Blog Updates: Just over a week until FIRST Championship!
Team Blast schedule
Upcoming FIRST Dashboard maintenance
Thank you, Volunteers!

Team Blast 4-1-25:

2025-2026 Season Team Registration & Product prices
Blog Updates: Registration pricing & Coral Scoring Adjustments
Resource of the week: Telemetry
FIRST Championship Student Ambassador program

Team Blast 3-25-25:

FIRST Championship Robot Transportation
Resource of the week: FIRST Impact Award Winners page
Blog Updates: Updates on the Future Robot Controller

Team Blast 3-18-25:

Team Update 17
Event Surveys
Resource of the week: WPILib Status Light Quick Reference
FIRST Charity Auction

Team Blast 3-11-25:

Event reminders
FIRST Championship Information
Resources of the week: ReCalc
Creating the Future Together Today

Team Blast 3-4-25:

Livestreamed events
FIRST Championship Robot Transportation
Volunteer at a FIRST Robotics Competition event
Blog Updates: Planning for FIRST Championship & The 2025-2026 Season Teaser
Resource of the week: Awards Worksheet

Team Blast 2-27-25:

New Team Blast schedule
Events begin this week!
Event surveys
Extended team & Pit Admin support
2025-2026 teaser
Blog updates: Gracious Professionalism and Coopertition & FIRST Reporting Portal gets an update
Resource of the week: Pit Set-Up worksheet

Team Blast 2-20-25:

Team Update 13
Express Enrollment
Apple Maker Academy Applications
Blog updates: FIRST Championship Hotel Program: Update #2 & Notes Heading into Week 1
Resource of the Week: WPICal
Upcoming important dates

Team Blast 2-13-25:

FIRST Impact Award submission closing today
Blog updates: 2025 Digital Animation Award Winners, Getting Ready for your First Event,
2025 Scoreboard and Live Stream Graphics, Regional Ranking webpages
Resource of the Week: Pre-Match Checklist
Upcoming important dates

Team Blast 2-6-25:

Award submissions closing today
Events begin this month
Blog updates: 2025 team Avatars. California & Wisconsin Districts in 2026
Resource of the week: Dean's List Award Guide
Upcoming important deadlines

Team Blast 1-30-25:

Award submissions
Team Updates
Requests for proposals for FIRST Championship Conferences
Dr. Bart Kamen Memorial FIRST Scholarship
Blog Updates: New Add Funds to Credit feature & Robot Transportation in 2025
Resources of the week: Scouting Resources
Upcoming important dates

Team Blast 1-23-25:

FIRST Choice Regular Ordering
Express Enrollment
Blog Updates: 2025 Safety Animation winner and finalists & Award Deadlines
Resources of the week: Best Practices for FIRST Robotics Competition Awards
Upcoming important dates

Team Blast 1-16-25:

Digital Animation Award submissions due today
Missing or Damaged Kickoff Kit parts
Payment deadline for additional events
Holiday hours
Blog Updates: Algae - What Happened?
Resource of the week: Bumper Guide
Requests for proposals for FIRST Championship Conferences
Thank you, Mentors!
Upcoming important dates

Team Blast 1-9-25:

2025 Kickoff
Team Updates
Official Q&A System now open
Missing or damaged parts from Kickoff Kit
Round 2 FIRST Choice closing January 13
Virtual Kit of Parts
Blog updates: Post Kickoff information & 2025 KitBot
Resources of the week: Enhancement/Iteration Guide
Upcoming deadlines: Digital Animation Award submissions, additional event payment due

Team Blast 1-2-25:

Kickoff broadcast
Kickoff Kit Replacement Parts system
Official Q&A System
Blog updates: Just a few days until Kickoff!
Matching gifts
Upcoming deadlines: Kickoff, Virtual Kickoff Kit, Kickoff Kit replacement parts, and Round 2 of FIRST Choice, Official Q&A opens

Team Blast 12-19-24:

Kickoff
Kickoff Kit Pick Up
FIRST HQ Holiday closures
Team Blast schedule
Blog updates: Advancement to the 2025 FIRST Championship
Resource of the week: How do I Keep my Robot Running
Gifting to the FIRST mission

Team Blast 12-12-24:

Deadline extended for the 2025 Inspire the Future: FIRST Recognition Program
Express Enrollment
Blog updates: 2025 KitBot Shopping List and 2025 AprilTag Information
Resource of the week: Buils Season Timeline
Upcoming deadlines: Kickoff, Virtual Kickoff Kit, Kickoff Kit replacement parts, and Round 2 of FIRST Choice

Team Blast 12-5-24:

Now accepting proposals for FIRST Championship Conferences
FIRST Championship updates
2025 Inspire the Future: FIRST Recognition Program
Kickoff
Blog Updates
Resource of the week: NASA RAP Robotics Design Guide Resource
Upcoming Deadlines: Founder's Reception Registration Closing, Kickoff, Virtual Kickoff Kit, Kickoff Kit replacement parts, and Round 2 of FIRST Choice

Team Blast 11-27-24:

Round 1 of FIRST^® Choice closing soon
MySite rollover deadline extended until December 2
Thanksgiving Holiday hours
Let's keep in touch
Introducing the future mobile robot controller
Additional upcoming deadlines: Founder's Reception registration

Team Blast 11-21-24:

Safety Animation Award
Season Registration Payment Deadline
Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
FIRST Choice and Virtual Kit of Parts have Launched for the 2025 Season!
Resources of the week: Prepare for Kickoff
Upcoming Deadlines: Safety Animation Award Deadline, MySite Roll-Over, FIRST Choice Priority List Round 1 Closes, and Founder's Reception Registration Closes

Team Blast 11-14-24:

Round 1 of FIRST Choice is now open
Pre-Kickoff Virtual Kit Release
Express Enrollment
2025 rule updates
Important radio firmware update
Dive into the Digital Animation Award
Resources of the week: Business Plan template
Upcoming deadlines: Safety Animation Award and MySite Roll-Over

Team Blast 11-7-24:

Additional Inter-District event registration now open
Grant funding and purchase orders reminders
2025 season sneak peak
Founder's Reception
Kickoff broadcast
Resource of the week: Intro to Scouting
Dr. Bart Kamen Scholarship now open

Team Blast 10-31-24:

Additional Event Registration now open
FIRST Impact, Woodie Flowers, and Dean's List awards portal now open
Event volunteer registration now open
Team registration payment deadline due November 12
2025 legal devices
Upcoming important dates
Resource of the week: Fundraising Guide

Team Blast 10-24-24:

Closing soon! Round 2 Event Preferencing
Late registration for second event
Unrestricted event registration
Opening Soon! Award submissions
Gracious Professionalism^® and ethics
Resource of the week: Guide to Selecting Drivers and Improving Driver Performance
Extended hours

Team Blast 10-17-24:

Round 2 Event Preferencing now open
Kit & Kickoff Registration
2025 Safety Animation Sponsored by UL Solutions now open
Control System Beta Testing & Usage Reporting
Resource of the week: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
"Get Anywhere" campaign
Register youth members
Express Enrollment

Team Blast 10-10-24:

NEXT WEEK! Round 2 Event Preferencing
Late registration for first event
Field & robot damage updates
FIRST Event Preferencing by the numbers
Judging updates
Reminder! Team registration payment deadline is November 12, 2024
Season calendar
Resources of the week: Mental Health
Upcoming holiday hours
Update your mentor roster
Additional mentor screening
Walk like Woodie Day
Opportunity for FIRST Alumni attending the SWE Conference

Team Blast 10-3-24:

Closing soon! Round 1 Event Preferencing
Late registration for first event
Reminder! Program deadlines
2025 Safety Animation award theme released
Regrant portal now open
Resources of the week: Outreach Plan & Community Engagement worksheets
2025 Inspire the Future: FIRST Recognition Program
Opportunity for FIRST Alumni in the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers