Registration for FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST Lego League is CLOSED for the 2019 – 2020 season.
During regsitration, please ensure you generate your invoice. Payments accepted are VISA/MASTER CARD, DISCOVER, PURCHASE ORDER or CHECK.
Upcoming Events in the RGV
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Summer Robotics League
We are excited to announce a robotics summer league that starts registering in April, 2020. This is limited to the first 32 teams. This is open for FIRST Lego League and FIRST Tech Challenge. This will be using “HydroDynamics” and “Velocity Vortex” challenges.
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Important Dates for 2019-2020
Registration Opens: May 7, 2019
Invoices Generated: August 20, 2019
FLL / FTC Kickoff Event: September 7, 2019
Registration Closes: October 15, 2019
Payments Due: October 28, 2019
* This schedule is for FLL Jr / FLL and FTC only.
RGV Email Updates #ICYMI
Team Submitted News
Instagram Pictures
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@echsrobotics17071 @donnanorthrobotics @shortcircuit13108 and the #FIRSTRGV team came together to share strategies and do some scrimmages to prepare for the upcoming regionals. #teamwork #graciousprofessionalism -
Reminder, we are just a couple days away from our final official #SkyStone event of the season. Come celebrate #steam #robotics. Event agenda at http://firstrgv.me/ftc20 -
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Victor checking in at Harlingen with ECHS and Donna North. Teams looking great for Regionals this weekend . #firstvista #omgrobots #firstvista -
@hcisd FIRST LEGO League team that’s advanced to the South Texas Championship on March 7th. -
Thanks to our judges from UTRGV IEEE. Your contribution is appreciated !
FIRST Tech Challenge League Information
Each metro league will consist of approximately 32 teams. Advancement will be based on total number of teams competing in each leagues League Tournament. Advancement will be based on official FIRST advancement criteria. Links below are direct links to FTC SCORES website or manual reports from our official scoring systems.
South Regionals
FIRST Lego League Qualifier Information
Each FIRST Lego League team registered in the Rio Grande Valley will be expected to attend one official qualifier. During this event, teams will compete on the table challenge and participate in judging sessions to identify possible potential for awards. Decisions by the judging panel is final. Coaches are expected to know the scoring and judging process. If the team fails to attend their qualifier, they forfeit their opportunity to compete.