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  1. Summer enrichment with FIRST using hands-on learning

    have more heavily impacted students of color. So, what can we do to help?  The FIRST community is not ... competitions as the vehicle. FIRST programs help students channel their raw curiosity to think critically and ... seek ways to improve the world around them. In the summer and afterschool learning environment, FIRST ...

    bcox - 06/28/2021 - 12:51pm

  2. Here’s to our Makers, all 400,000 of them

    around the world who invented, tinkered and tech’d their way through the 2015-2016 FIRST season. ... A handful of these young people travelled to Washington D.C. this week where their ideas to improve waste ... Styro-Filter” – a device that converts Styrofoam waste into activated carbon that can be used to purify water. ...

    bcox - 10/28/2020 - 12:46pm

  3. Alliances

    existing STEM related programs; and seek ways to engage their memberships in FIRST mentor/coach ... and universities, and others that are committed to sustaining key programs that ignite young minds and ... advocate STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).  These relationships help increase FIRST ...

    bcox - 04/10/2024 - 1:13pm

  4. Living and Learning, Even in the Hardest of Conditions

    essential supplies and LEGO building blocks for the kids to play. On the way to Canóvanas, our team visited ... ways to continue living and learning even in the hardest of conditions. Work hard, be open minded and ... innovative and fun way to learn about issues that affect all communities. FIRST LEGO League promotes student ...

    bcox - 01/17/2018 - 8:50am

  5. Teacher inspires a culture change through high school robotics and crowdfunding

    positive impact she has on their lives. Kim says Dituri went out of her way to get her tutoring help in ... to help her colleagues and community tap into funding as well. We’re proud to call her ... amazing way to fundraise in the universe,” Dituri said. Teacher builds a crowdfunding strategy To get ...

    bcox - 06/01/2020 - 3:18pm

  6. From Robots to IT: How One FIRST Alum and Mentor Got a New Job at FedEx

    philosophy that directs students to help and cooperate with each other even as they compete. Many of these ... hallways. It’s part of a growing fleet of robots used in our tech repair centers to help carry parts back ... FedEx bots, and made his way over to the FedEx booth to get a closer look. As Wil McKenney talked to the ...

    mlong - 07/03/2018 - 11:44am

  7. Build Community and Support the FIRST Mission

    next few months. There are two fun opportunities to help FIRST grow our reach and build community ... a network that can help you navigate your way through life. As a FIRST alum, I’ve leaned on members of this ... to support the FIRST Mission*. The second event is an Alumni Mixer on November 16. This free event is ...

    kpilotte - 10/28/2022 - 10:15am

  8. Inspire

    inspiring, we know. But it’s what we do best. Inspire will cover a wide range of topics, including: Ways to ... and practices on ways to ensure all people, regardless of their background, are able to reach their ... change what they’re inspired by, the world will.’ When I thought about that, it never occurred to me that ...

    mnormand - 01/16/2018 - 10:21am

  9. I’m building leadership skills as a FIRST mentor

    helping the team learn the importance of setting group expectations to keep everyone working together. “I ... I helped write the nominating essay) had a machine shop in his garage and opened his home to dozens of high ... with FIRST and eventually found my way to Team 581 at the local public high school at the insistence of ...

    bcox - 11/26/2018 - 9:51am

  10. Supplement Resources and the Event Rules Manual

    overwhelming. We also know that regardless of what we publish to help teams, there is likely more that could be ... to create some supplemental resources that will help our teams navigate our program more effectively. ... The Compass Alliance is an organization of FIRST Robotics Competition teams whose mission is to help ...

    Jamee Luce - 01/07/2019 - 6:11pm - 4 comments