What's Happening in North Carolina?
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Tuesday, November 03, 2020
By FIRST North Carolina
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"When the world gives you lemons, make lemonade." Or better yet...

"When the world gives you a bucket of spare parts, build a robot!"

Despite the challenges, FIRST is still moving forward and learning right alongside our teams, students and mentors. We invite you to get involved and to check out all the activity happening this fall.

FIRST Robotics Competition
Saturday Seminars
Open to teams and the public
Current schedule:

  • Saturday, November 14, 2020 - 10am to 12pm ET - Spotlight on Caterpillar Inc.  - Details here
  • Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 10am to 11:30am ET - Forming a team nonprofit - Details here
  • Saturday, December 5, 2020 - 11am to 12:30pm ET - Spotlight on Duke Energy and Electrical Engineering Careers - Details here

Interested in presenting a Saturday Seminar? Please submit your proposal here.

FIRST LEGO League - Challenge Division
Details on the remote event structure can be found here.
Current schedule for general public:

  • Sunday, December 6, 2020 - 4pm ET - Virtual Tournament Opening Ceremony - Qualifier Events Week 1
  • Sunday, January 10, 2021 - 4pm ET - Virtual Tournament Opening Ceremony - Qualifier Events Weeks 2, 3 and State Championship

FIRST Tech Challenge
Details on the remote event structure can be found here.

Check back often for updates. Events will be added to our calendar as they are finalized. Hope to see you virtually or in-person soon!

Tags: 2020-2021