Team Email Blasts

Team Email Blast Archive

Team Blast 11-20-25

• Sign up for Team Updates
• Dean's List Award - Nominate Your Outstanding Student Today!
• Team Blast Pause for the U.S. Holiday

Team Blast 11-13-25

• Robot Maintenance Tech Tip – Keeping your Robot in Top Shape
• Upcoming Team Webinar Calls
• Apply to Alpha Test the Future Robot Controller
• Dean's List Award - Nominate Your Outstanding Student Today!
• Field Mitigation Guide

Team Blast 11-06-25

• Apply to Alpha Test the Future Robot Controller
• Upcoming Team Webinar Calls
• FIRST® Certified Professional Development

Team Blast 10-30-25

• Nomination Deadline Approaching for Inspire the Future: FIRST^®  Recognition Program
• Team Avatars
• Upcoming FIRST Tech Challenge Team Calls 

Team Blast 10-23-25

• Nominate your amazing students for the Dean's List Award
• Safety Manual Released
• Tech Tip – Master your match timing: The (not so) Hidden Practice Timer!

Team Blast 10-16-25

• Upcoming Coaches Call
• Tech Tip – Massive Android Studio "Apply Changes" Bug Fixed
• Battery Safety Reminder – Power Your Robot, Safely

Team Blast 10-9-25

• Announcing New Mentor and Team Features
• FIRST® Tech Challenge Team Resources
• Walk Like Woodie
• Express Enrollment

Team Blast 10-2-25

• Team orders through the Storefront (Teams in North America)
• Walk Like Woodie
• FIRST® Certified Professional Development
• Express Enrollment

Team Blast 9-25-25

• Team Q&A is Open
• Get Involved and Stay in Touch 
• Dean's List Award Nominations are Open

Team Blast 9-18-25

• Animation Awards Blog 
• Team Updates
• 2026 Inspire the Future: FIRST Recognition Program 
• RTX
• Team Q&A opens September 22, 2025!

Team Blast 9-11-25

• DECODE™ presented by RTX Kickoff 
• Qualcomm
• FIRST Certified Professional Development
• A New Login Experience coming September 15
• 2025-2026 FIRST Tech Challenge Hardship Grant

Team Blast 9-4-25

• Get ready for DECODE™ presented by RTX Season Kickoff
• 2025-2026 FIRST Tech Challenge Hardship Grant

Team Blast 8-28-25

• Get ready for DECODE™ presented by RTX Season Kickoff
• Bookmark our Important Program Season Dates
• Extended FIRST Customer Support Hours
• FIRST DashboardLogin Update

Team Blast 8-21-25

• Less than one month unsil Season Kickoff
• Changes to FIRST Tech Challenge Dean's List Award Deadline 
• 2025-2026 FIRST Tech Chellenge Hardship Grant

Team Blast 8-7-25

• 2025-2026 FIRST Tech Challenge Hardship Grant
• A New Login Experience is Coming
• FIRST Certified Professional Development

Team Blast 07-31-25

• DECODE™ presented by RTX Kickoff
• 2025-2026 FIRST Tech Challenge Hardship Grant

• Collecting Feedback from the FIRST Tech Challenge Community

• Waitlist Opportunities for Premier Events!
• Happy Teacher Appreciation Week
• Off-season Events
• AndyMark Game Set Orders
• Celebrate FIRST Signing Day - May 20

• Waitlist Opportunities for Premier Events!
• Celebrating FIRST Championship
• Thank You for an Incredible Season
• National Advocacy Conference 2025