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

• Maryland FIRST LEGO League Challenge (ages 9-14) Details about the 2021-22 season have not yet been released.

• Maryland FIRST Tech Challenge (ages 14-18).. Visit https://www.firstchesapeake.org/ NOTE: Maryland/DC FTC program was acquired by FIRST Chesapeake in August 2020.

• FIRST Chesapeake - FIRST Robotics Competitions (ages 14-18) Visit https://www.firstchesapeake.org/

• Maryland FIRST LEGO League Explore. (ages 6-10). NOTE: FLL Explore in MD was acquired by Rockville Robotics in August 2020. https://www.fllexploremd.org/

• Maryland Tech Invitational took place July 31-August 1, 2021 with 32 teams and more than 50 volunteers. Robot play was onsite at the BWI Westin and judging was remote.

• FIRST Global Monitor the FIRST Global website for updates and how to apply to volunteer in 2021-2022. If you are interested in remotely mentoring an international FIRST Global team, please visit: https://first.global/get-involved/gsc/

Other STEM events - Volunteers Needed

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

• From Baltimore City Public Schools. Please contact Gino Tagaytay (GPTagaytay@bcps.k12.md.us) if you are interested in volunteering.

• Army Education Outreach Program

• Byte Back

• USA Science and Engineering Festival in DC

• Maryland Science Olympiad

• STEM Achievement in Baltimore Elementary Schools (SABES) - STEM Showcase

• Hopkins Robotics Cup

• Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab - list of external programs & competitions

• Baltimore Robotics Center

• VEX Robotics Competitions

• Maryland STEM Festival