FIRST Robotics
• Is the world’s leading child-serving nonprofit advancing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)
• Inspire innovation and leadership through engaging, hands-on robotics challenges developed to ignite curiosity and passion
• More than a decade of data and research shows that exposing kids to fun, exciting FIRST programs builds 21st century work skills and greatly increases their motivation to seek education and careers in STEM fields
• Inspire innovation and leadership through engaging, hands-on robotics challenges developed to ignite curiosity and passion
• More than a decade of data and research shows that exposing kids to fun, exciting FIRST programs builds 21st century work skills and greatly increases their motivation to seek education and careers in STEM fields
• Each year a new Challenge based on a real-world theme.
• Robot Game: Build and program an autonomous LEGO MINDSTORMS robot. • Project: Teams learn more about the science behind the Challenge theme and design a solution to solve a real-world problem. • • Core Values: kids compete like crazy but respect their teammates, Coaches, and their “competitors” — and they have FUN! |