For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) is a nonprofit organization that runs robotics programs for both students and youth from ages 4 to 18. There are three different programs they run. We participate in the FIRST Robotics Competition (grades 9-12).
You can visit their main page here and their BC page here.
You can visit their main page here and their BC page here.
CRESCENDO
This years theme is CRESCENDO, brought to the FRC by the Gene Haas Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping the local community through grants to many charities such as to the Boys and Girls Clubs. It was started in 1999 by Gene Haas, founder and owner of Haas Automation Inc.