The countdown is on! @FTCTeams and @FRCTeams have ONE more week to complete their problem-solving robot designs for “Robots to the Rescue” sponsored by @PTC. Join in on this awesome virtual competition with your #stemsquad while you still can! firstinspires.me/84Ul50zlGWb

Did you miss Galactic Builders LIVE? Don't worry, you can still watch the full show here: twitch.tv/videos/611178644

Celebrate #StarWarsDay today at 1PM ET with Galactic Builders LIVE! Host Libby Kamen will sit down with animatronics engineer and co-creator of BB-8, Matt Denton, as he shares what it was like building BB-8 and more. Tune into FIRSTtv to watch. firstinspires.me/DM3f50znyXO @starwars

It’s #TeacherAppreciationWeek! Join us in celebrating the inspiring teachers who not only prepare our youth for successful lives, but have conquered the past challenging few months with strength and resilience. Stay tuned for spotlights on FIRST educators. #ThankATeacher

#Makeitloud because @HamillHimself just helped us kick off the #FIRSTVirtualShowcase presented by @Qualcomm with an out-of-this-world recap of the #FIRSTRISE powered by @starwars: Force for Change season, Galactic Builders Series & Build My Droid contest! firstinspires.me/QB3p50zunTO

350 STEM Kits are ready to be distributed at Dubuque Community School District’s Lunch sites: Hempstead and Prescott on Wednesday! #DubuqueSTEM #FRC #Outreach #DBQschoolsProud #FIRSTFFC #morethanrobots

FIRST Founder & inventor Dean Kamen and his team at DEKA are doing everything they can to help in response to the #coronavirus pandemic. Kamen shares FIRST students, too, are off doing all kinds of great things. Read more: firstinspires.me/SaBD50yZ1gZ

Tune in to the FIRST Virtual Showcase presented by @Qualcomm May 2 at 10AM ET on FIRSTtv and help us recognize the #FIRSTRISE powered by @starwars: Force for Change season and all our teams’ accomplishments! firstinspires.me/zsAh50yZNcv

To recognize the FIRST RISE season, we want to hear why your team is a Force for Change. Tell us your story, share photos and videos, and connect with other teams from around the world. Share content using #FIRSTFFC. firstinspires.me/Q83c50yWDpi

A decade ago, if someone was asked, "What's stopping us from making students' dreams a reality?" they may have answered, "A lack of technological capabilities." Today, we know that's no longer a valid excuse. So then, we must ask ourselves a new question: What are we waiting for?