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FRC Registration Due Date

See FIRST Inspires for more details https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/frc/cost-and-registration

FIRST Chesapeake Remote Town Hall

Topics will include a call for site recommendations and information about the 2023-2024 season, as well as updates on the current competition season. Executive Director Scott Turnbull and Director of Programs Alex Bryant will lead the discussion. Watch at https://www.twitch.tv/firstchesapeake Want to submit a question beforehand? Enter it here (form opens 14 days before the Town Hall) A video recording will be available […]

2023 VA STEM Competition Bill Team Seminar

Team 1086 Blue Cheese is hosting a virtual educational session on the bill and the state legislative process this Saturday, and is trying to reach out to as many teams as possible. The virtual session is on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 from 9 AM - 12PM. They will be covering a general overview of the […]

VA-DC FIRST LEGO League Challenge Regional Championship

James Madison University 1301 Carrier Drive, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

https://va-dcfll.org/events/va-dc-first-lego-league-challenge-regional-championship/ Location James Madison University- Harrisonburg, VA

FIRST Tech Challenge Orange VA Qualifier

Hornet Sports Center Orange Co. High School 200 Hornet Drive, Orange, VA, United States

https://www.firstchesapeake.org/ftc-events/first-tech-challenge-orange-qualifier/

FRC Workshop (on Zoom)

FRC 1418 will be hosting FRC Zoom training on Dec 10 (Sat) starting at 9:00. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2299551071 Mike Anderson will start off with a Session on the Robo Rio features and programming. More sessions to be added.

BunnyBots 2022

Montgomery Blair High School Gymnasium 51 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, MD

https://robot.mbhs.edu/bunnybots Team 449 is hosting their fourth annual Bunnybots competition on December 10, 2022. Bunnybots is a wonderful opportunity for new team members to gain the skills needed to build an FRC-style robot. The registration fee is $250. The deadline to register is November 6. Sign up to volunteer at Bunnybots here: https://forms.gle/ZAEgQ5QxowXqv8iQ8 Contact: [email protected]

FIRST Tech Challenge Glen Allen VA Qualifier

Deep Run High School 4801 Twin Hickory Rd, Glen Allen, VA, United States

  https://www.firstchesapeake.org/ftc-events/first-tech-challenge-glen-allen-va-qualifier/

FTC Outreach & Scrimmage at VA/DC FLL Championship

James Madison University 1301 Carrier Drive, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Represent FIRST Chesapeake’s FIRST Tech Challenge Program at the VA-DC FIRST LEGO League Challenge Regional Championship.   DATE:  Sunday, December 11, 2022 LOCATION:  James Madison University -- Harrisonburg, VA   EVENT SCHEDULE: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Load-in/Set-up Period  Unload and set-up FTC field and game elements. Set-up your PIT area and prepare for robot display/demonstration. […]

FTC Dean’s List Nominations Due

The FIRST Chesapeake Region will conduct our 2022-2023 FTC Dean's List Interviews in January, so the deadline for nominations to be submitted is 12/15/2022- you can not nominate anyone after that date. All FTC Dean's List Interviews will be conducted remotely.  Students will be scheduled for interviews between January 7 and January 15. Who is Eligible? Any team member who is in 10th or […]

FTC Scrimmage in Rockville, MD

For FTC teams competing in January/February, this is a great opportunity to practice/test your competition robot prior to Winter Break. Full-size FTC field and FTC Power Play game elements will be available to you at this event. EVENT: FTC Teams Scrimmage HOSTED BY: FTC 19670 Turtles from Rockville, MD and FTC 14607 Robot Uprising from Alexandria, […]

FIRST Robotics Competition Kickoff and Game Reveal

CHARGED UPSM presented by Haas https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/frc/kickoff Local Kickoff and Team Kit Pickup Locales Jackson Reed (Wilson) High School Kickoff - Washington, DC Northern Virginia Community College Manassas Campus Kickoff - Manassas, VA Peninsula STEM Gym Kickoff - Newport News, VA Virginia Commonwealth University - East and West Hall Kickoff - Richmond, VA Cap Tech University Kickoff- Laurel, MD […]

Voices of STEM: Discussion with Department of Energy- Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Employees

Tune in to our fun and informative sessions on a variety of topics, just thirty minutes long. Thursday, January 12th, 6:30pm - “Voices of STEM: Discussion with Department of Energy- Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Employees.”  More info TBA Click here for the FIRST Chesapeake Chats web page - to see the current schedule and archive […]

FIRST Tech Challenge DC 1 Qualifier

DC International School 1400 Main Dr NW, Washington, DC

  https://www.firstchesapeake.org/ftc-events/first-tech-challenge-dc-qualifier-1/

FIRST Tech Challenge Charlottesville VA Qualifier

Albemarle High School 2775 Hydraulic Rd, Charlottesville, VA, United States

https://www.firstchesapeake.org/ftc-events/first-tech-challenge-charlottesville-va-qualifier/

FIRST Tech Challenge DC 2 Qualifier

DC International School 1400 Main Dr NW, Washington, DC

https://www.firstchesapeake.org/ftc-events/first-tech-challenge-dc-qualifier-2/

FIRST Chesapeake Remote Town Hall Jan. 2023

Topics will include updates on the current FTC and FRC competition seasons. Director of Programs Alex Bryant will lead the discussion. Watch at https://www.twitch.tv/firstchesapeake Want to submit a question beforehand? Enter it here (form opens 14 days before the Town Hall) A video recording will be available on our YouTube channel after the Town Hall broadcast.