FIRST Tech Challenge Season Goal = Growth!
The �offseason� has traditionally been the time that FIRST and our community use to gear up for the next season. As we�ve grown the offseason seems to almost be a thing of the past. Offseason events, workshops, and fundraisers have taken the place of much of that downtime. I think that�s due to two things. First, I hope people are doing it because they like it. If not, I can�t imagine we�d have the 150,000 volunteers that participate in FIRST each year. Our community of teams and volunteers is one of the most amazing things about FIRST � and you�re all cut from the same cloth. No wonder you like hanging around together. Second, people are doing it because it matters. The mission of FIRST is imprinted in our hearts and minds. Inspiring the next generation of technology leaders does not apply to just certain groups. If we only inspired certain communities, races, or regions we�d do a dis-service to those omitted. Not only that, we�d do a larger dis-service to ourselves and the world in ...
