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    Introducing the Future Mobile Robot Controller!
    FIRST and Hack Club Updates and a New Event!
    Explore STEAM Through Play: Free STEM Activity Cards for All Ages
    Let’s Keep in Touch
    FIRST Championship Updates and Introducing Premier Events
    FIRST Choice and Virtual Kit of Parts have Launched for the 2025 Season!
    DIVE IN to the Digital Animation Award
    Important Radio Firmware Update
    #GetAnywhere: Celebrating National STEM Day
    2025 Rule Updates
    Dive into These Tips for Preparing for Your SUBMERGED Event
    Android Studio 2024.2.1 “LadyBug” Update and the FIRST Tech Challenge SDK
    #PeopleofSTEAM: Meet Ixchel
    Get Robot Game-Ready: SUBMERGED Tournament Setup Tips
    Upcoming Important Dates
    2025 Legal Devices
    Your Top #SUBMERGED Questions, Answered
    Gracious Professionalism and Ethics
    Control System Beta Testing and Usage Reporting
    FIRST Launches “Get Anywhere,” a National Brand Campaign to Highlight the Breadth of STEM Careers and Opportunities for Students
    Award Updates for the 2025 Season
    Exploring STEM Skills in Manufacturing at Haas Automation Inc.
    First Event Preferencing by the Numbers
    Ocean Exploration Experts Answer your #SUBMERGED Questions
    Field and Robot Damage Update
    #PeopleofSTEAM: Meet Jay
    2025 Safety Animation Award Theme & Safety Manual Now Available!
    Celebrating Walk Like Woodie Day
    Nominate an Outstanding FIRST Educator or School for the Inspire the Future: FIRST Recognition Program
    DIVE into the Season with Starter Robot Designs and Other CAD Resources!
    #PeopleofSTEAM: Meet Team Hammerheads
    Pre-Orders for 2025 Game Pieces
    Regional Advancement Task Force Update
    Team Avatars
    Essential Steps to Secure Payments and Meet Seasonal Demands
    Submerge into the Competition Resources
    KitBot & Kit Opt-Outs
    Alliance Selection Task Force Update
    Ocean Experts are Making Waves of Inspiration for your #SUBMERGED Season
    Planning for Kickoff: What Teams Need to Know
    Revised MySite Shipping Fees
    How to Meet Educational Standards with FIRST Programs
    Piloting Regional Event Changes in 2025
    Competition Manual – Electronics, Servos, and Software
    #PeopleofSTEAM: Meet Joe
    FIRST Choice Voucher
    Encore! Teams from Around the World take the Stage at MASTERPIECE Open Events
    #PeopleofSTEAM: Meet Kristen
    Looking back on the 2024 KitBot & Moving Forward
    Celebrating the 2024 FIRST Volunteer of the Year Award Recipients
    Diary of an Innovator Team Uniqorn Dreamers reflect on their season, look ahead to SUBMERGED
    Important Season Update - Game Manual Changes
    Future Robot Control System Update
    #PeopleofSTEAM: Meet Erin
    FIRST Championship Updates: 2025 & Beyond
    Welcome Bryan Herbst as new Co-Chief Field Supervisor
    Building Something During Offseason? Check out the Hack Club Arcade!
    FIRST Tech Challenge 2024-2025 Season Orders
    Using New Radios at 2024 Off-Season Events
    South Carolina Forming Independent District