For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology

FIRST is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity created to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology.

FIRST offers four programs for students of all grades and
ages – from kindergarten through high school.

High School
FIRST Robotics Competition
FIRST Tech Challenge

Middle School
FIRST LEGO League

Elementary School
Junior FIRST LEGO League

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FIRST programs in
Connecticut are made
possible with the generous
support of our sponsors.