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ROBOTICON Partner Spotlight: Thank you Hillsborough County, FL!
Hillsborough County has been a supporter of ROBOTICON since our first event at the University of Tampa in 2013. Economic Development Manager Ken Jones shared a bit more about why the county supports ROBOTICON. We are excited to partner with ROBOTICON again this year...
The Force Awakens! Register Now for ROBOTICON 2019
Registration is now open for all FIRST teams interested in participating in ROBOTICON 2019 October 12 & 13 at the University of South Florida Yuengling Center! Free general admission tickets are also now available at Eventbrite. [video width="1280" height="720"...
ROBOTICON 2019 Celebrates FIRST RISE October 12 & 13 at USF Yeungling Center!
We're excited to confirm our dates for ROBOTICON 2019 at the University of South Florida Yuengling Center are set for October 12 & 13! This year, FIRST partners with Disney/Star Wars to host a Star Wars themed 2019-20 FIRST youth robotics season, FIRST RISE:...
Help Secure State Funding for FIRST in Florida
FIRST Robotics Competition Team 744 Shark Attack , part of Westminster Academy Robotics in South Florida, along with FIRST Tech Challenge Team RISE 7719 , of Lakeland, which is also heading up the first ever Florida FIRST Advocacy Conference, and others from the...
Join in the Florida FIRST Advocacy Conference – March 19-21 at State Capitol
Join Florida FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST Robotics Competition teams to make FIRST loud in Florida’s Capitol during the inaugural Florida FIRST Advocacy Conference, scheduled for March 19-21, 2019 in Tallahassee. Modeled after the FIRST National Advocacy Conference...
ROBOTICON 2018 Was Outta This World!
ROBOTICON Tampa Bay 2018 was our biggest and best event yet! This year, FIRST Robotics Competition teams played on a brand new field, made here locally in Tampa, intended to be the anchor piece of the Foundation for Community Driven Innovation's new FabLab and...