INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF STEAM LEADERS IN GEORGIA
Engaging students of all ages through competitive robotics programs
FIRST IN GEORGIA *
FIRST IN GEORGIA *
FIRST: The World’s Leading Youth-Serving Nonprofit Advancing STEM Education
We are a part of FIRST - a global program working to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build STEM skills through practical challenges. These programs help teach students of all ages to be innovators, leaders and more and are helping students gain the confidence to change the future!
80+ Events around Georgia
14,000+ Youth Participating
4,000+ Mentors and Volunteers
Bringing STEAM Education to Georgia
While FIRST is known all around the world, our mission is to inspire the next generation of STEAM leaders right here in Georgia. We look for ways to inspire and connect students of all ages in order to provide them with the best resources, programs and mentors. We do this so that we can continue to invest in our best resources - our youth!
GeorgiaFIRST News
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Our Programs
Grades: PreK-8 | Ages: 4 - 16
FIRST® LEGO® League introduces STEM to children through exciting hands-on learning. Participants gain real-world experiences, helping today’s students build a better future. FIRST LEGO League’s three divisions inspire youth to experiment and grow their critical thinking and design skills through hands-on STEM and robotics.
Grades: 7 - 12 | Ages: 12-18
FIRST® Tech Challenge students learn to think like engineers. Teams design, build, and program robots to compete in an alliance format against other teams. Robots are built from a reusable platform, powered by android technology, and can be coded using a variety of levels of Java-based programming.
Grades: 9 - 12 | Ages: 14 - 18
FIRST® Robotics Competition teams design, program, and build a robot starting with a standard kit of parts and common set of rules to play in a themed head-to-head challenge. Teams also build a brand, develop community partnerships for support, and work to promote STEAM in their local community.
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"We are the only sport that every kid in school can participate in and then turn pro."
— Dean Kamen, Founder of FIRST
Upcoming events
Check out our events page for more information about upcoming events for FLL, FTC, and FRC in Georgia.
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Thank you to our Sponsors
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