Create awareness among students, teachers/educators, and parents of availability of FIRST Scholarships and overall FIRST Alumni initiatives; drive/increase student applications for scholarships; encourage FIRST participants to stay connected with FIRST after high school. 

The Head Referee for FIRST Robotic Competition is a key volunteer position. It is a high visibility leadership position that is responsible for training, directing, and supervising all Referees and Official Scorers.

The Practice Field Attendant schedules and monitors practice field and equipment usage throughout the competition.

The Safety Manager works with the UL Safety Advisors and the Safety Attendants to increase the awareness of safety.

FIRST Brand Guidelines and Logos

This white paper, written by FIRST alumnus Eric Chin discusses electrostatic discharge effects,

Resources for FIRST Tech Challenge teams to design and build a robot.

Resources for FIRST Tech Challenge Volunteer training and development

Assists with lighting, sound, and projections shown during the event.

As part of our commitment to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community for all our participants, we have partnered with leading organizations to create complimentary trainings on how you can inspire the youth voice, create a sense of belonging, and more.