FTC – FIRST Robotics BC

New season theme announced: FIRST Dive

Post author:Mike
Post published:April 23, 2024
Post category:FLL Challenge FRC FTC

The new season theme for 2024-2025 was announced at the FIRST Championship over the weekend in Houston.

Get ready for the water game! The new season theme is FIRST^® Dive℠ presented by Qualcomm.

Good luck to BC Teams at FIRST Championship!

Post author:Mike
Post published:April 9, 2024
Post category:FLL Challenge FRC FTC

The 2024 FIRST Championship will be held in Houston TX, April 17-20, 2024. FIRST Championship is a culminating, international event for our youth robotics competition season and an annual celebration of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) for our community as we prepare young people for the future.

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BC FTC Championship Results

Post author:Mike
Post published:February 27, 2024
Post category:FTC

The British Columbia FIRST Tech Challenge Championship was held on Saturday and Sunday February 24-25, 2024 at L.A. Matheson School in Surrey BC. On Saturday, teams had judging interviews and had their…

Victoria FTC Qualifier Results

Post author:Mike
Post published:January 29, 2024
Post category:FTC

The Victoria FIRST Tech Challenge qualifier was held January 27 2024 at St. Margaret's School.

BC Lower Mainland FTC Qualifier Results

Post author:Mike
Post published:January 22, 2024
Post category:FTC

The BC Lower Mainland FIRST Tech Challenge qualifier was held January 20 2024 at Delview Secondary School.

Summer Camp Fundraising

Post author:Mike
Post published:January 22, 2024
Post category:FRC FTC Team Fundraising

We have an exciting opportunity for FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) and FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) teams in Ontario, Alberta, B.C. and the Yukon to develop strong leadership skills, support their community, and have a fantastic outreach resource for fundraising opportunities courtesy of the McCall and McBain Foundation.

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BC and the Yukon FTC Remote Qualifier Results

Post author:Mike
Post published:January 21, 2024
Post category:FTC

The BC and the Yukon FIRST Tech Challenge remote qualifier was held January 11-17 2024.

Alumni Bursaries

Post author:Mike
Post published:January 18, 2024
Post category:FTC

The mission of FIRST is to encourage young people to become science and technology leaders and innovators. We know how hard it is to go to school and still find time to…

Northern BC FLL Qualifier Results

Post author:Mike
Post published:January 18, 2024
Post category:FLL FTC

Northern BC Qualifier Results Jan 13 2024

CENTERSTAGE FTC Autonomous Tutorials

Post author:Mike
Post published:December 13, 2023
Post category:FTC

At the BC CENTERSTAGE scrimmages in late November, some robots were not moving in the autonomous period. If you are having trouble getting your robot moving, here are some tutorials…