May 2017 – FIRST Robotics BC

FIRST Tech Challenge 2017-18 teaser: RELIC RECOVERY

Post author:Mike
Post published:May 20, 2017
Post category:FTC

FIRST has released the FTC teaser for next season, the new game is called RELIC RECOVERY.

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FIRST LEGO League 2017-18 Challenge: HYDRO DYNAMICS teaser

Post author:Mike
Post published:May 20, 2017
Post category:FLL

FIRST has released the FLL teaser for next season, the new challenge is called HYDRO DYNAMICS.

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Aila Simpson wins a Dean’s List Award in Houston

Post author:Mike
Post published:May 1, 2017
Post category:FTC

In an effort to recognize the leadership and dedication of FIRST’s most outstanding FIRST Tech Challenge students, the Kamen family sponsors an Award for selected top students known as the FIRST Dean’s List. Since its introduction in 2010, the FIRST Dean’s List Award has attracted the attention of prestigious colleges and universities who desire to recruit FIRST Dean’s List students.

British Columbia sent two Dean’s List Finalists to the FIRST Championship in Houston: Clare Feddema and Aila Simpson.
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Team FIX IT 3491 from Victoria BC wins the Inspire Award in Houston

Post author:Mike
Post published:May 1, 2017
Post category:FTC

The FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship Inspire Award, recognizing excellence in robot design and teamwork, went to Team 3491 FIX IT, from Victoria, Canada.
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