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FIRST Championship Waitlist

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Hello Teams! Once again, I�m pleased to let you know that FIRST Tech Challenge will invite teams to apply for a waitlist spot for the FIRST World Championship tournament that serves their region. As we expand the event to 160 teams in both Houston and Detroit, I�m glad to have the opportunity to share the excitement of this grand event with even more students! Here�s what you need to know about the waitlist: Your team can apply for the waitlist for the Championship Tournament that serves your region through the team dashboard at firstinspires.org .  Login to your team's dashboard Click on the pull down button labeled "Event Options" and select "View Team Events" Click on the button labeled "Find An Event" Click on the Blue Name of the Championship Event that appears The event will pop open in a new window Click on the button labeled "Waitlist". You will then be registered to the waitlist. The waitlist is open now, and will remain open throug...

2018 FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship Waitlist

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I�m excited to share with you that FIRST Tech Challenge will once again invite teams to apply for a waitlist spot for the FIRST World Championship tournament that serves their region! I love that we can share the excitement and the sense of community that this once-in-a-lifetime event provides with even more students. Here�s how it will all work! We will have a waitlist for both FIRST World Championship Tournaments. Your team can apply for the waitlist if you registered for the season, and if you participated in a FIRST Tech Challenge competition at any level in the   FIRST RELIC RECOVERY season. Each FIRST World Championship Tournament will have about 36 waitlist spots, these spots will be shared between the US Super-Regions and the outside North America countries that participate in FIRST Tech Challenge.  You can apply for the waitlist through the team dashboard at firstinspires.org starting January 16 th at noon, Eastern Time. The waitlist will be open until Februa...

The Game Design Committee is Accepting Applications!

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If you�ve ever been interested in participating in the FIRST Tech Challenge Game Design Committee, this is your chance! We will be accepting applications to add one member to the committee. The application will be open from 11/20/2017 through 12/18/2017 at 12:00pm EST . The current Game Design Committee is made up of five members, and we are looking to add a sixth member who will help the committee make progress on the 2018-2019 season game cycle. This individual will also shadow the current committee on a weekly conference call to get a feel for how the GDC supports the current season game. If you are interested, or know anyone interested, please feel free to pass this along! The official volunteer description, along with a link to the application are listed below. Game Design Committee � Volunteer Position Description The FIRST Tech Challenge is seeking an interested individual to serve one game cycle (approximately 18 months) as part of our Game Design Committee. The Game Design C...