Tag: FIRST

Supporting future STEM standouts!

Save the Date: Kickoff is September 7th, 2024

The SoCal FTC Kickoff will be in-person on Saturday, September 7th, from 9am-12pm at three locations: (1) Monrovia High School located at 845 W. Colorado Blvd, Monrovia, (2) Liberty High School, 32255 Leon Road, Winchester, CA 92596 and (3) Ojai Valley School – Upper Campus Littlefield Student Commons Building located at 10820 Reeves Rd, Ojai,…
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2026-2027 Season is around the corner!

The 2026-2027 Season is around the corner! Save your calendars for September 12th, 2026 – kickoff of BIOBUZZ presented by RTX. FIRST Tech Challenge teams will use engineering skills to amplify the excitement and energy found within the natural world. Registration opens soon!

Congratulations to our Volunteers of the Year!

Congratulations to Ken Wah, SoCal FTC Committee Member, in receiving the Volunteer of the Year for Los Angeles FRC! He was instrumental in establishing the sponsorship with XYZ Printing where all of our FTC teams received a 3D printer! Congratulations to Patrick Brophy, the winner of the SoCal FTC Volunteer of the Year Award! Year…
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SoCal FTC Championship – Lost and Found

Teams, If you lost an item at Championship this past weekend, please call Brian Bugert (626-905-1261). We will hold the lost and found tub at Brian’s house in Monrovia until March 29th. You will need to make arrangements with Brian to pick up your items from his house. After March 29, the bin will be put…
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Commemorative Champs T-shirts!

Commemorative Champs T-shirts! Do you want to order a shirt from today’s championship event? Go here to purchase: Fine Designs – Official Event Apparel

Robotics Assistant job opportunity at Marlborough High School

Are you an FTC alumni looking for a part time position teaching high schoolers life skills through building robots? See Job Opportunity attached.

First 2 ILTs ONLY ONE WEEK AWAY!!!

Leagues B and O1 (Saturday 1/27) and Leagues A2 and W (Sunday 1/28) are the first to play. See when your Compass, Promote and Engineering Portfolio are due here: https://socalftc.org/calendar/Check here for your Welcome Letter and details for the day: https://socalftc.org/ilts/

SoCal FTC Qualifier Tournaments starts next week!

Teams – Tournament play is coming soon! Our first events are January 27th at Diamond Bar HS for Leagues B and O1, and on Jan 28th for Leagues A2 and W. Check here for your Welcome Letters: https://socalftc.org/ilts/ Each of you are invited to one of the 7 SoCal Tournaments. Check here to see when and where you…
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Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarships!

Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarships opened today. Due April 1st. There’s money for College and Vocational school. https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/who-we-are/communities/stem-education.html

Volunteers for Upcoming ILTs

**ALL TEAMS!** Tournament play starts in late January! All teams are invited to an event. See here: https://socalftc.org/calendar/ WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! It takes 75 people to run the event, and we need 2 volunteers from each team to have a successful day. In the trained roles – referee, inspector, scorekeeper – please request the same jobs…
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