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Click on the links below to find out more about these programs.

FIRST programs (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) 

• Maryland FIRST LEGO League Challenge (ages 9-14)  

• FIRST Chesapeake - Maryland FIRST Tech Challenge (ages 12-18). NOTE: Maryland/DC FTC program was acquired by FIRST Chesapeake in August 2020.

• FIRST Chesapeake - FIRST Robotics Competition (ages 14-18) 

• Maryland FIRST LEGO League Explore (ages 6-10).  

• Maryland Tech Invitational The 2025 event will be held June 27-29, 2025, in Laurel, MD.

• FIRST Global    Monitor the FIRST Global website for updates and how to apply to volunteer in 2025.  If you are interested in remotely mentoring an international FIRST Global team, please visit:   https://first.global/get-involved/gsc/  

• Maryland Robotics Alliance   Battle O'Baltimore will be held on Saturday October 18, 2025, at Dulaney HS. Volunteers are needed.

Other STEM events - Volunteers Needed

• Technical.ly Baltimore list of 33 Baltimore tech programs for youth published in September 2021 

• Brilliant Blue Challenge - Canadian-based for teens around the world, innovating the ocean economy

• From Baltimore City Public Schools. Please contact robotics@bcps.k12.md.us if you are interested in volunteering. 

• Army Education Outreach Program

• USA Science and Engineering Festival in DC 

• Maryland Science Olympiad 

• VEX Robotics Competitions

• Maryland STEM Festival  

• Digital Harbor Foundation 

• Let's Go Boys and Girls 

• Maryland Engineering Challenge 

• National STEM Festival 

• STEM-4H 

• STEM MESA