FIRST® Tech Challenge engages middle and high school students in robot design, coding, and competition. It is a powerful platform for developing real-world STEM skills, building confidence, and connecting students to mentorships and career exploration opportunities.
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Discover FIRST Tech Challenge, a youth robotics program where teams practice engineering innovation as they design, build, and program robot to compete.
Explore FIRST Robotics Competition game and season resources for 2026 REBUILT presented by Haas, including videos, kickoff details and challenge info.
Information and results from the FIRST Robotics Competition 2024 FIRST In Michigan District
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