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News & Stories
Updates from around the district, posted regularly. Hear from our students, supporters, and leadership team, all in one place.
New England FIRST Robotics teams uncover success at the highest level: FIRST Championship 2026
To close out a FIRST season filled with surprising discoveries and blasts from the past, thousands of students, mentors, volunteers, sponsors and friends traveled to Houston, Texas for the FIRST Championship presented by BAE Systems
May 154 min read
Important Update: The future of Rhode Island FIRST LEGO League
NE FIRST is stepping in as the RI FLL program delivery organization starting with the 2026–27 BIOGLOW season. Rhode Island joins Connecticut as a state where the FLL programs are managed by NE FIRST. Our main goal is to make sure local teams have the resources, events, and backing they need to thrive.
Jun 42 min read
New England FIRST Robotics teams uncover success at the highest level: FIRST Championship 2026
To close out a FIRST season filled with surprising discoveries and blasts from the past, thousands of students, mentors, volunteers, sponsors and friends traveled to Houston, Texas for the FIRST Championship presented by BAE Systems
May 154 min read
New England FIRST Robotics teams compete at the highest level: FIRST Championship 2023
To close out an energizing FIRST competition season, thousands of students, mentors, volunteers, sponsors and spectators traveled to Houston
May 2, 20234 min read
A CHARGED UP ending to the FIRST ENERGIZE robotics season in New England
It was amazing to bring teams and guests from all FIRST programs together for this incredible celebration of FIRST and STEM in New England!
Apr 12, 20236 min read
New England FRC, FTC, FLL teams compete at the FIRST World Championship in Houston
For the first time since 2019, FRC, FTC and FLL teams from all over the world battled their way to Einstein matches at all program levels.
May 5, 20223 min read
MA STEM Week Demo and Grant Program 2021
BRING ROBOTICS TO YOUR SCHOOL! NE FIRST and the WPI Robotics Resource Center want to see that all children have the opportunity to learn...
Oct 1, 20213 min read
Five reasons to volunteer this season
Looking for something to do this season? Here are five great reasons why you should volunteer with New England FIRST ! Learning New...
Sep 24, 20212 min read
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