Month: August 2019

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FIRST Tech Challenge Kickoff

Hello FIRST Community! Please join us as we Kickoff the 2019-20 FIRST Tech Challenge season SKYSTONE!

Date: Saturday, September 7th, 2019
Locations: TELUS World of Science, Edmonton
SAIT, Aldred Centre, Calgary
Time: 9:30am – 12:00pm

Special thank you to our sponsors, Dow Canada, TELUS World of Science and SAIT for making this event possible.

FTC Teams, there will be demo fields with this years challenge. Feel free to bring your robot from last year to drive around. If you would like to invite your sponsors, please email Katherine@frcwest.com

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LEGO League’s have kicked off! Start or Join a team today!

In case you missed it, here are the kick off video’s for FIRST LEGO League and FIRST LEGO League Jr.!

Are you or your child interested in joining a FIRST team? We have a number of organizations looking to fill their teams.

Engineering for Kids Calgary has FIRST LEGO League Jr. team(s) with openings. Email calgary@engineeringforkids.net for details.

Calgary Public Library has past season/non-competitive FIRST LEGO League Jr. teams (full)

JunioTech has non-competitive and competitive FIRST LEGO League Teams (full)

Mount Columbia Institute of Technology has openings on their FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST LEGO League team

You can also email mentors@frcwest.com or click here to fill out an inquiry form. We’ll do our best to connect you with a FIRST team near you!