Sep 22, 2021
FIRST Tech Challenge teams have been slow to sign up for ROBOTICON, but Ironic Fe3 put irony aside and that extra electron to good use and is fired up to play Freight Frenzy October 23 at ROBOTICON Tampa Bay 2021! Hailing from the Manatee School for the Arts in...
Sep 15, 2021
Riding the tide from Gainesville, comes FIRST Robotics Competition team 4118, Roaring Riptide! Roaring Riptide was founded in 2011 with efforts to positively impact our community through STEM education. We strive to promote inclusion through our outreach...
Sep 8, 2021
It’s that time again – when we feature our registered teams in our ROBOTICON Team Spotlight series! First up is first registered FIRST Robotics Competition team # 1557, 12 Volt Bolt, of Eustis, Florida. Here’s their story, in their words. Founded...
Sep 7, 2021
We’ve been getting some great questions and feedback from teams interested in how this year’s hybrid ROBOTICON event will work. So we’ve pulled together a pretty comprehensive Q&A with those great questions, and updated our draft event program...
Aug 20, 2021
First, we want to assure teams that ROBOTICON 2021 is not cancelled – but we will not be holding it at the Yuengling Center as originally planned, due to the continuing uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation. We are also not going all remote/virtual as we did...
May 3, 2021
We’re super excited that FIRST founder Dean Kamen is a 2021 Florida Inventors Hall of Fame inductee! About Dean Kamen Dean Kamen is one of our nation’s most prolific inventors, holding more than 1000 U.S. and foreign patents, many of them for innovative...