There are 3 sections to the FIRST Competitions sorted by age group. To get started with FIRST, choose your appropriate age group.
FLL Explore Requirements and Cost:
Grades 2-4
Teams of 2-6 members
a coach
total cost of $99 - includes official team number, explore set, printed documents, ability to register to events, access to discounts and team roster costs
FLL Challenge Requirements and Cost:
Grades 4-8
Teams of at least 10 people or more
a coach
total cost of $225 - includes official team number, printed documents, ability to attend events, access to team roster and discounts costs
FTC Requirements and Cost:
Grades 7-12
Teams of 1-15 people
2 or more adult mentors
total cost of $2,500 - includes official team number, ability to attend events, access to discounts, resources, and FIRST scholarship program costs
FRC Requirements and Cost:
Grades 7-12
Teams of 1-15 people
2 or more adult mentors
total cost of $2,500 - includes registration, participation, robot kit costs
Teams in Fremont area for all three FIRST Competitions: https://www.firstinspires.org/team-event- search#type=teams&sort=name&keyword=Fremont&programs=FLLJR,FLL,FTC,FRC&year=2020
Newark - (no teams)