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  • Texas Workforce Commission Supports FIRST

    The Texas Workforce Commission along with Texas Governor Rick Perry, announced recently a $1 million investment from the Texas Workforce Commission to expand statewide student participation in robotics education programs. Read more here: http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/13937/
    Posted to LEGO Education by dsmith on 11-19-2009
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  • World Championship Coming To St. Louis in 2011

    FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) has announced that their World Championship held in April each year will be moving after this competition season! The 2011, 2012, and 2013 Championships will be held in St. Louis, Missouri, according to recent reports from FIRST. To learn...
    Posted to LEGO Education by dsmith on 10-08-2009
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  • Technology Has Its Advantages

    At Intermediate School 75 in New York, students prepare for the next robotic challenge, even with their lead programmer in the hospital! According to Donny Swanson, team adviser, the group has been working on their project to combat global warming by making improvements to their school. The team wanted...
    Posted to LEGO Education by LEGO Education on 02-13-2009
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  • Most Caring Youth Coaches Wanted!

    USA Weekend is once again hosting its "Most Caring Youth Coach" competition. Who better to receive the honor than a FIRST robotics coach!?! Currently in its 17th year, the annual contest honors individuals dedicated to helping young athletes achieve excellence on and off the field. Coaches...
    Posted to LEGO Education by dsmith on 01-09-2009
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  • FLL To Address Global Climate Solutions

    With an estimated 135,000 children, representing 40 countries, and ranging in age from 9 to 14, this year's FIRST LEGO League Challenge, "Climate Connections", is expected to be the largest to date! The 10th season of FLL is underway as teams across the globe begin planning and building...
    Posted to LEGO Education by LEGO Education on 09-23-2008
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  • The President's Circle

    For the second year running, FIRST is inviting teams to produce a YouTube video on how they would help recruit and support rookie teams during this year's competition season. The President's Circle is a competition encouraging teams to develop a 30 or 60-second video/TV ad that will persuade...
    Posted to LEGO Education by LEGO Education on 08-27-2008
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