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CONNECTING K-12 KIDS IN TENNESSEE

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FIRST® in Tennessee

Our goal is to increase access to the FIRST® progression of programs, from FIRST® LEGO® League Junior to the FIRST® Robotics Competition, ranging from ages 6 to 18 years old. We organize competitive events in all four FIRST® programs as well as non-competitive, showcase, training, workshops and informative events.

FIRST has canceled the season; including all competitions in Tennessee.

COVID-19 IMPACT ON FIRST EVENTS

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Ages 6-10

FIRST LEGO League Jr. is designed to introduce STEM concepts to kids ages 6 to 10 while exciting them through a brand they know and love − LEGO®.

Ages 9-14

FLL® gives kids the opportunity to research a real-world problem, then create an original solution for it.

Grades 9-12

FTC® high school teams are challenged to design and build a robot using a kit of parts and common set of rules to play a game.

Grades 9-12

FRC® challenges high school students to design & build a robot in 6 weeks using a standard kit of parts to compete in a regional competition.