Hello FIRST Enthusiasts, We are just over one month away from the FRC Western Canada Regional (April 3-6, 2016 @ U of C Olympic Oval), the top level student robotics competition in Western Canada. This year we are pleased to welcome a truly international selection of teams from the USA, Mexico, Israel and Australia, in … Read more
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the tragic loss of a member of the FRC community. Evan Caldwell of Team 4627 and his brother Jordan passed away in an accident this past weekend. Our thoughts and best wishes go out to the Caldwell family and Team 4627, as well as the … Read more
The FIRST Robotics Competition is a high school robotics program designed to combine the excitement of sport with the rigours of STEM education. This year’s Regional Tournament in Calgary features not only local teams, but also teams from Mexico, the USA, and as far away as Israel and Australia. This year’s FIRST Stronghold challenge promises … Read more
Hello All, The FRC Practice Field at Ambyint’s facility is now open for teams to use. Please see the following page for the practice field schedule and for instructions on how to sign your team up to use the space: Ambyint Practice Field
We have a special announcement to make for FRC teams in the Calgary area. This year, we have partnered with a fantastic sponsor Ambyint, to build and provide for FRC teams, a competition spec practice field. Ambyint is providing us with an amazing space in their facility, and we will be building a FIRST Stronghold … Read more
Today’s FRC 2016 FIRST STRONGHOLD KickOff & QuickBuild Event was a huge success. We had almost 20 teams comprised of over 150 students, mentors, parents, and coaches assembled at SAIT Polytechnic in Calgary to watch the KickOff livestream and participate in the QuickBuild. Special thanks to all the SAIT staff and students who helped us … Read more