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Competition FAQ
  • What is FIRST?
  • What is FIRST Robotics Competition?
  • When does the robot have to be completed by?
  • Where can I find more details about the competition event, rules, etc.?
  • What is FIRST?
    FIRST's mission is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication and leadership.

    What is FIRST Robotics Competition?
    FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is a unique varsity sport of the mind designed to help high-school-aged young people discover how interesting and rewarding the life of engineers and researchers can be.  Click here for more information on FRC.

    When does the robot have to be completed by?
    The robot must be completed and shipped by Tuesday, February 19, 2008.

    Where can I find more details about the competition event, rules, etc.?
    You can view detailed information on FIRST's FRC site.