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  1. Hedgehogs, Flow, and 10,000 hours: Helping young people find their path

    challenging part is figuring out how to do this. How can you help a young person begin this journey? Try Many, ... build things, create art, music, or write stories. Never has there been a time in history where it is so ... questions: what do you look forward to? What makes you want to get up in the morning? What activities keep ...

    alambert - 10/30/2020 - 12:50pm

  2. Inventor Dean Kamen Urges Members of Congress to Close Innovation Deficit

    Kamen Makes Case to Officials to Increase Accessibility of FIRST ® Programs for All Students ... of the U.S. House of Representatives. He urged officials to make the hands-on, K-12, science, ... encourage you to ‘pay it forward’ for future U.S. innovators, the ones who will invent the things we have ...

    andrea - 10/30/2020 - 12:50pm

  3. It’s Not Special Treatment: The Case for Acting to Ensure Equity

    norms, and opportunities to make a difference. Be Intentional At FIRST, we’re intentional in our work to ... daughter told me a story about a college professor who told the young women in her first-year computer ... treatment, and instead take action to ensure equity. If you have an inspiring story or piece of wisdom that ...

    bcox - 02/26/2018 - 9:45pm

  4. Inspired by: Thomas A. Edison

    Never get discouraged if you fail. Learn from it. Keep trying. Learn with both your head and hands. Not ... have an inspiring story or piece of wisdom that you’ve picked up through your experiences in the  FIRST ... everything of value in life comes from books – experience the world. Never stop learning. A century later, we ...

    mnormand - 02/05/2020 - 12:06pm

  5. How Our Mentors Help Us See Ourselves in STEM

    inclusion training resources. If you have an inspiring story or piece of wisdom that you’ve picked up ... was fed up with never seeing girls—especially Muslim girls like herself—competing in the robotics ... the girls won the Best Overall Performance award. Zaina shares her story at the 2017 FIRST ...

    bcox - 12/18/2018 - 2:20pm

  6. Missing You

    I’m feeling it, and I’ll bet many of you are feeling it too. I miss seeing the FIRST community. ... seeing you. Even if I have never met you before, you lift me from the mundane. There’s something magical ... Well, not so much the FIRST ‘community,’ as in some big group, but the beautiful people that make up ...

    Jamee Luce - 04/22/2020 - 4:15pm - 4 comments

  7. FIRST Programs Challenge Students to Discover the Wild World of Animals

    founded to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology, announced that the ... of challenges we have to solve in our world, you can often find an analogy looking at the natural ... innovative problem-solving skills, working as a team, and applying concepts they’re learning in the ...

    bcox - 11/20/2020 - 12:12am

  8. FIRST and LEGO Education Challenge Students Worldwide to Get in the Game with PLAYMAKERS and RePLAY Seasons

    Introduces Remote Event Hub, Continues to Deliver Life-Changing Experiences to Young People Around the World ... MANCHESTER, N.H., August 4, 2020 — FIRST ®, a robotics community that prepares young people for the future, ... LEGO League Discover and FIRST LEGO League Explore students, grade PreK-4) and RePLAY SM (for FIRST ...

    bcox - 08/04/2020 - 1:52pm

  9. More Info on the 2021 Season

    opportunities to learn, explore, and discover this season!   I hope you will join us for a different, but still ... inspire us all in a different way, and I, for one, look forward to seeing what each of you contribute! ...   Today, FIRST announced more information about the 2021 FIRST Robotics Competition season. You ...

    Jamee Luce - 09/24/2020 - 4:17pm - 5 comments

  10. Creating Opportunities to Elevate Girls in STEM

    peers. At the same time, this provides you with an opportunity to re-teach gender norms and reinforce ... story or piece of wisdom that you’ve picked up through your experiences in the  FIRST  community, please ... FIRST is to help remedy this gap. But organizations like FIRST can’t do it without you. As teachers, you ...

    bcox - 05/02/2017 - 9:24pm