FIRST - For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology

The FIRST Robotics Competition challenges teams of young people and their mentors to solve a common problem in a six-week timeframe using a standard "kit of parts" and a common set of rules. Teams build robots from the parts and other materials and enter them in a series of competitions designed by Dean Kamen, Woodie... [read more]

FIRST - For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology

The FIRST Robotics Competition challenges teams of young people and their mentors to solve a common problem in a six-week timeframe using a standard "kit of parts" and a common set of rules. Teams build robots from the parts and other materials and enter them in a series of competitions designed by Dean Kamen, Woodie Flowers, and a committee of engineers and other professionals.