You've heard of FIRST and are considering starting a team at your school, organization, or neighborhood group.  Come see for yourself what's involved at this free informational seminar.  Also, a great opportunity for Rookie Teams, Rookie Coaches and Mentors, and young teams to learn and ask questions.

Please RSVP no later than June 15^th  via email to Jean Melech, FIRST Senior Mentor, Jmelech@usfirst.org with the date, session (time), number attending and school or area you are representing.


The Four FIRST Programs are:

FIRST Â® Robotics Competition (FRC)
  9th to 12th grade
FIRST Â® Tech Challenge (FTC)
7th to 12th grade
FIRST Â® LEGO League (FLL)
4th to 8th grade
Junior FIRST Â® LEGO League (JFLL)
K to 3rd grade


Our Schedule for each day (both days are identical):

                                              Jr FLL  9:00 - 10:00 am
                                               FLL    10:00 - 11:30 am
                                               FTC    12:00 - 2:00 pm
                                               FRC     2:30 - 4:30 pm

** If you are deciding between FTC and FRC - come to both!
 

• Overview of the program
• What the season looks like.
• How to register a team.
• Typical budget and what you need – supplies, equipment, tools
• How to get funding
• What does a typical meeting look like – structure, space, etc
• What functions you need to fill within the team
• Where to go for help
• Questions/Answers