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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I register my child on the FIRST website?
Q: How do I register my child on the FIRST website?
A: FIRST requires all youth team members to register before participating in an team meetings, events or competitions. A coach will provide you with a team-specific express registration link.
A complete guide and step-by-step instructions are available on the FIRST website.
Q: What are the expectations for parents?
Q: What are the expectations for parents?
A: Parents are an integral part of FIRST experience and we could not be successful without you. In addition to providing a cheering section at meets and competitions parents have helped by:
providing snacks and food for team members at meets
supervising practices
providing technical and non-technical mentorship
Full parent responsibilities and expectations are outlined in the Robotics Handbook.
Interested in getting more involved?
Interested in getting more involved?
Guide teams in a FIRST program as they work through the challenges of each season; offer off-season support and guidance. No STEM experience required.
Local and regional events cannot run without volunteers. There are are a variety of roles needed and no technical experience is needed.
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