FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - FIRST

 

FIRST is a robotics lab course that teams professionals and students in order to solve engineering design problems in an intense and competitive environment. Students are responsible for the design and constrution of a robot which will complete specific tasks in a competitive setting. The competitions, held at both the regional and national levels, show students that technological disciplines hold countless, exciting opportunities for their futures.

 

 a fascinating, professional, real-world experience

 

EXCELLENCE

• FIRST students attend Spring Regional Competitions in Houston, Atlanta, St. Louis, Denver and New Orleans.

• Scholarship opportunities available at www.usfirst.org

 

The FIRST Robotics lab reinforces the importance of education and careers in science, technology, engineering and math. In addition to enjoying a unique learning opportunity, participants in this class are also eligible to apply for a variety of scholarships through the program. FIRST is offered to students in grades 9-12. Students may enter this program on a curriculum transfer.

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FIRST Robotics @ Southwood

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