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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.
Fifth anniversary of robots taking over The Big E completes the FIRST AGE season in New England
For the fifth year in a row, NE FIRST returned to The Big E for our weekend-long robotics showcase featuring all FIRST programs together on one fairground. For the FIRST AGE season's FRC game, REBUILT, 100 teams in two divisions competed like crazy to see who would take home the title of New England District Champions! All six New England states were represented and teams were battling it out to see who would earn one of 32 qualifying spots at the FIRST Championship in Housto
Apr 247 min read
FIRST Robotics teams represent New England at the highest level: FIRST Championship 2025
To close out a FIRST season with as many high tides and deep currents as the ocean, thousands of students, mentors, volunteers, sponsors and friends traveled to Houston, Texas for the FIRST Championship
Apr 30, 20253 min read
New England hosts the very first Premier Event competition format for FIRST Tech Challenge
As the only Premier Event scheduled before the FIRST Championship, New England had a unique opportunity to showcase our unity as a geographic region, celebrate our FIRST Tech Challenge Teams, give competing teams a taste of the FIRST Championship Experience potentially closer to home, and be a guiding light for the Premier Events to come.
Apr 12, 20257 min read
Brainstorming at the Maryland Tech Invitational
On July 31 and August 1, 2021, FIRST Tech Challenge teams from around the world gathered at the Maryland Tech Invitational (referred to...
Aug 13, 20213 min read
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