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2020 FIRST Robotics Competition Rule Changes for Stop Build Day Retirement

If you've received your FIRST Alumni Handbook and you want to learn more, you've come to the right place!

Resources for teams to program FIRST Tech Challenge robots. 

The FIRST Technical Advisor (FTA) is responsible for keeping the FIRST Robotics Competition field running smoothly and in accordance with FIRST requirements.

Event Photographer photographs and document the event via still images. 

Volunteer Coordinators are responsible for recruiting, assigning, and managing volunteers at their assigned FIRST event.

The Volunteer Lounge Monitor volunteer role is a crowd control position

The Volunteer Registration Assistant for FIRST Robotics Competition manages the check in and registration activities at the Volunteer Registration table.

Off-Season information, including downloads for using the Field Management System (FMS) and how to get your event posted.