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

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

• Maryland FIRST LEGO League (ages 9-14) More information on events will be released in Sept-Oct 2020.

• Maryland FIRST Tech Challenge (ages 14-18). More information on events will be released in fall 2020. 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) More information on events will be released in late fall 2020. Visit https://www.firstchesapeake.org/

• Maryland FIRST LEGO League Explore. (ages 6-10). More information on Festivals will be released in fall 2020. NOTE: FLL Explore in MD was acquired by Rockville Robotics in August 2020. https://rockvillerobotics.org/

• Maryland Tech Invitational took place virtually with 36 teams from around the world and 56 volunteers in June 2020!

• FIRST Global - The 2019 FIRST Global Challenge took place October 24 - 27, 2019 in Dubai. Over 190 countries were represented.

> Monitor the FIRST Global website for updates and how to apply to volunteer in 2020.

>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

• 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