Calling ALL Hawaii FIRST teams – Explore, Challenge, FTC & FRC! Booz Allen has put together an amazing grant opportunity for the 2025-2026 competition season. Start your planning EARLY!
Download the application and instructions here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xP1CyhTI7Fu4_j61YW0RD1gSfsg_8KuE/view?usp=drive_link
Current FTC League Rankings may be viewed at THIS LINK.
Note, however, rankings are subject to change until all league events are complete.
Engineering Portfolio: Link & Deadline
Engineering Portfolio due November 27th, Wednesday at 11:00 PM HST.
The Engineering Portfolio Instructions are in the FTC Competition Manual, under Awards.
Submitting the Engineering Portfolio is only mandatory for some awards (Inspire, Think, Control)
Please submit the Portfolio as a PDF via THIS LINK:
https://www.dropbox.com/request/dCA5hK7jSRCXeeAcc2oe
Teams can pre-order season t-shirts for themselves, parents, etc. in advance (please order through a team, and include payment on one check) and to pick them up at the McKinley High School on December 15.
Download the 2024 Tee Shirt Order Form here
Aloha Teams,
Welcome back for another exciting FTC season!
This post includes critical information we presented at the Kickoff. We urge every coach to review this info with the team. Also, be sure to add FTC event dates to your team calendar. As always, we welcome your questions and suggestions. FTC Partners can be reached at <ftc@hawaiifirstrobotics.org>.
The FTC judging rubric has been significantly updated with the Competition Manual format and notable changes in the Judging requirements.
We strongly recommend downloading and reviewing the Hawai’i Judge’s Rubric to better prepare your team for the upcoming judge interview.
updated September 30rd, 2024
Aloha Teams,
We are thrilled to share news of a generous new grant opportunity for Hawai’i FIRST teams. But you must act fast! The deadline to apply is Feb. 16, 2024! The application may be downloaded HERE. Questions, if any, should be emailed to Megan at Kobayashi_Megan@bah.com.
Good luck teams!
FTC Partners,
Aaron, Blake, Peter
