The 2021 competition season is fast approaching! While this year may look different, FIRST and ORTOP will be providing teams with virtual events. We look forward to hosting your team in the 2021 season. In order to compete you must register with ORTOP. Follow the instructions on ORTOP’s website. ... View Post
If your team is competing for this season’s Global Innovation Challenge, you will need to compete the weekend of our first qualifying tournament on April 3rd. The deadline ORTOP has been given from FIRST requires that we submit our nominations by April 7th. Mark your calendars! We will accommodate ... View Post
Have a student who has gone above and beyond expectations? Consider nominating them for the Dean’s List Award. Each team may nominate up to two students, they must be in their sophomore or junior year of high school. You will need to write an essay about them and provide their GPA in school. Please ... View Post
Thank you teams for providing feedback to us about the upcoming competition season. We want to ensure students and teams have the best experience and we know one thing you will miss is being able to interact with other teams this year. Currently, we are considering a few options, like gather (a ... View Post
This month we will have two Coach Chats! The first one will be on January 13. Our topic that night will be, “Implementing Reliable Vision Systems in FTC”. The second one will be on January 20th. Tune in to learn about “High-Performance Drive Trains”. January 13th Implementing reliable ... View Post