If you want to participate in this Mini-Tourney, send an email to uleslie@firstpartners.org by May 10. This is the last Mini-Tourney of the season and will include an awards ceremony at the end. Awards are given to teams for their overall performance in all five Mini-Tourneys. Mini-Tourneys are remote events. Teams provide video of 1-minute […]
LA Matheson is having an informal scrimmage on June 22 @ 10 am. Interested teams can contact Andrew or Vicki: Andrew: andrew_lui@live.com Vicki: mckay_v@surreyschools.ca
Elevate your skills in robotics and engineering with our immersive 5-day in-person workshop series! Workshop series 5 days 9am-4pm August 26-30th At Esquimalt High School. https://maps.app.goo.gl/EUb1Pzh4FTpUvWoy9 Registrants will be sent detailed entry instructions since the school will still be closed. Cost is FREE!!! For more info and registration: https://sites.google.com/view/brandons-robotics-classes/community-classes/august-2024-workshop-series This event is organized by FIRST mentors […]
Find out about FIRST Tech Challenge and learn about this year’s game challenge called INTO THE DEEP. See a playing field set-up for this year’s game and participate in workshops to get your season started. Kickoff is free and open to the public. Please register for the event here. https://forms.gle/7nDdoXFbs1EEQqaQ7 Lower Mainland Kick-off Date: […]
FIRST runs robotics competitions for students from kindergarten through high school. Join us on Sept. 21 to find out more about FIRST Tech Challenge (grade 7-12) and FIRST LEGO League (K- grade 8). In Victoria the FIRST DIVE season launch will be held at the University of Victoria on Saturday Sept. 21 in ECS Building room 125. These events […]
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of underwater robotics as we kick off the 2024-2025 FIRST LEGO League season!
The first of our monthly coach chats this season. This is not just for registered coaches but for anyone who is working with a team - parents/guardians, mentors, friends - also anyone who is considering being a judge or referee. A chance to talk, compare experiences, and to ask questions. We won’t have a specific […]
Introductory workshop to what programming is, and how to program in Java and for Robotics. Please register at this Google form: https://forms.gle/8S3Sf7hatBKazdDW8 The workshop will be hosted at Esquimalt High School (Room 221), from 4:00 - 5:30 pm, on Thursdays from Oct. 17th to Dec. 15th 2024. No experience welcome, all are welcome! Throughout this […]
From February 26th to March 1st, 2025, FIRST Robotics British Columbia will host 48+ FIRST Robotics Competition robotics teams from around the world—along with their robots, built and programmed by high school students—at the Pacific Coliseum for the only competition of its kind in B.C. Aimed at providing learning and development opportunities for kids in technology, […]
Unofficial FTC scrimmage hosted by the Esquimalt Atom Smashers for 10-13 local teams. Doors will open at 9 am and close at 3 pm. Opportunities for matches, judging practice, and volunteer training will be available. Pizza lunch may be purchased. A concession will be available for drinks and snacks. Response due no later than two […]
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