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Welcome to the website for New York City / New Jersey FIRST - a regional office of FIRST, the 501c3 nonprofit organization created to inspire youth to pursue further studies and careers in science and technology and to help students acquire the knowledge and skills needed to compete in the technologically-driven global economy.

Participation in FIRST has a positive impact on the lives of students, increasing college attendance, majors in science and engineering, participation in internships and co-ops, and involvement in community service.

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Team Social Hosted by Stuypulse for Teams Attending NYC Regional

All teams are invited to participate in a Team Social hosted by members of Stuypulse (Team … (read more)

NYC FIRST Teams Take the Pledge!

NYC FIRST teams from Bay Ridge to the northern most neighborhoods in the Bronx have taken … (read more)

New Jersey FRC Teams Get Some Publicity

We would like to highlight some of the New Jersey FIRST Robotics Teams that have gotten … (read more)

NYC FIRST FLL Regional at Javits Basic Information

This year’s New York City FIRST LEGO League Championship is being held at the Jacob Javits … (read more)

2010 New York City Junior FIRST LEGO League EXPO

Date: March 14th, 2010
Time: 8:30am-1:00pm
Location: Jacob Javits Convention Center
Registration Fee: $30.00 per team
Contact: Keith Wynne for … (read more)

New ways to interact with NJ FIRST

The NJ FIRST organization have some exciting new ways to communicate with teams, students, mentors, and … (read more)

Harry S Truman Workshop

Bronx, NY 1/23/2010
 Roosevelt HS (Yonkers), The Little Red School House, Friends, Truman HS, and Liberty High … (read more)

2nd Annual FTC Cookie Bowl Scrimmage

Sponsored by Techno Chix
Pleasantville, NY  1/16/2010

      … (read more)

A special thanks to our major 2009 sponsors

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