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Sign up for the BAA Education Day - October 29th
Baltimore Area Alliance Education Day Mark your calendars now for the annual Baltimore Area Alliance-hosted Education Day. October 29th from 08:30-4:00 at Glenelg High School: 14025 Burnt Woods Road, Glenelg MD 21737. This is a jam-packed day of presentations…
FIRST LEGO League Qualifier Registration
FIRST LEGO League Qualifier Registration The 2016-2017 Maryland FIRST LEGO League Qualifier Registration for the Animal Allies season is live until 11:59pm on Oct. 24. REGISTER HERE. The list of available qualifiers is posted here. Please remember that you…
Registration for Meet the Field Day
Meet the Field Day FIRST Tech Challenge Tournaments are just about to start. Come November 19th for our second "Meet the Field" Day at the USRA STEM Education Center, 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD. Come join other teams from the region to build and…
Now Open! 2016 Qualifier Event Registration
Registering is Easy! Review the Policies Below Fill out the MD/DC FTC Event Registration form Once you recieve an invoice, make payment 2 weeks before the event You will receive a email from the Maryland/DC FIRST Tech Challenge Planning Committee confirming…
USRA STEMaction Center
The USRA STEMaction Center at 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, is a new hub for STEM activities in the Baltimore-Washington corridor. The Center features full-scale practice facilities for FIRST teams, including FIRST Robotics Competition, FIRST…



For ages 6-10: Captures young curiosity by exploring real-world scientific challenges, learning teamwork, and working with motorized LEGO® elements

Tomorrow’s innovators practice imaginative thinking and teamwork. FIRST LEGO League* teams research a real-world problem and design, build, program a robot using LEGO MINDSTORMS®

Teams of middle and high school-aged students are challenged to design, build, and program a robot to play a floor game against other teams’ creations

Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology we call FIRST Robotics Competition the ultimate Sport for the Mind.


