FIRST Wisconsin

Hey FIRST Wisconsin Community! The Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is hiring a full-time Robotics and Community Programs Lead at their downtown Milwaukee STEM Center. This is a great opportunity for FIRST alumni, experienced coaches/mentors, or key event volunteers looking to turn their passion for robotics into a full-time profession. The Role at a Glance: Lead the Milwaukee Metro FTC League: Manage the local FTC leagues, support regional events, and serve as the main

Clarios and FIRST Wisconsin have officially announced the recipients of the 2026 Alumni Scholarships! Congratulations goes out to Emilie Fuhr and Alexander Fleming for earning this prestigious honor to support their bright futures in STEM. Meet the 2026 Scholars Emilie Fuhr (UW-Platteville): An alumna of Charger Robotics Team 537, Emilie is a senior Mechanical Engineering student and a Battery Quality Assurance Lab Intern at Clarios, where she focuses on automating and optimi

As we prepare for an exciting new season of FIRST, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new web address and website, www.firstwisconsinrobotics.org. This innovative platform is designed to serve as an invaluable resource for all stakeholders involved in FIRST Wisconsin, including teams, mentors, volunteers, and alumni. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has easy access to the latest news, updates, and vital information regarding all FIRST programs operating wi

Get ready for another exciting summer of robotics competition - registration for MROC 2026 is officially open, and Team 930 would love to see your team there! Founded in 2022, the Mukwonago Robotics Offseason Competition (MROC) was created with the goal of becoming Wisconsin’s premier offseason event. MROC delivers a high-energy experience featuring tournament-level gameplay comparable to a FIRST Regional or District event while also creating opportunities for teams to learn,

As we finalize preparations for the State Championship, we want to share an important update to the pit map.

FIRST Wisconsin provides off-season services to to Host Organizations that wish to use FIRST Wisconsin resources to conduct FRC events from June through October. Host Organizations, in partnership with FIRST Wisconsin, will need to follow the process established by FIRST headquarters to conduct their off-season event. Learn how to request equipment for an off-season event.

Hello FRC Teams, The top 36 Wisconsin FRC Teams in our District have been extended an invitation to the FIRST Wisconsin State Championship presented by GE HealthCare , taking place April 17th - 19th in Brookfield, Wisconsin. If you need State Championship Event Registration Support , please complete the application for Team Hardship and/or Advancement Support by Wednesday, April 8th at 1:00pm CT so it can be preliminarily awarded starting April 8th at 2:00pm. Learn more abou

We are currently accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Youth Advisory Council (YAC). The YAC involves a select group of high school students working directly with the FIRST Wisconsin Board of Directors and staff. These student leaders ensure that the student perspective is integrated into the long-term mission, objectives, and goals of FIRST Wisconsin programs. They collaborate on initiatives to enhance the overall FIRST experience for all students in the state. Due to it

The top 36 teams in Wisconsin, will be invited to compete at the 2026 FIRST Wisconsin State CMP presented by GE Healthcare in April!

Based on feedback from last season, we've simplified the early stages of the event selection process. The new “FIRST Wisconsin FRC Initial Interest Form” is designed to be a quick and accessible way to start the conversation about hosting a District Event.

Learn more about the judging process for the Engineering Inspiration and Rookie All Star Awards at 2026 Wisconsin State CMP

Join us at the Capitol on Thursday, February 12 , 2026, as we advocate for decreasing the age limit for the Department of Public Instruction Robotics League Participation Grant.

FIRST Wisconsin Wants YOU!

Hello Mentors! It's time to visit your DASHBOARD and explore the new FIRST Training site. It offers numerous excellent courses designed...

On September 25, 2025, we will gain access to our new FIRST Wisconsin Warehouse in West Allis, WI, which means we need to vacate our...

On September 25, 2025, we will gain access to our new FIRST Wisconsin Warehouse in West Allis, WI, which means we need to vacate our current location in Franklin, WI by September 30th. We are seeking assistance on the afternoon/evening of Friday, September 26, or the early afternoon of Saturday, September 27. We need local Milwaukee area teams with trailers to help us move. Most of our items are on wheels, so the process should be quick. If you can assist, please send an emai

The FIRST Wisconsin Engagement Committee & FIRST Alumni of Madison are excited to host a FIRST Mentor Development Initiative (MDI) – Midwest Workshop- a one-day event designed to bring mentors together from across the region to connect, collaborate, and create a roadmap for stronger mentor support.

The FIRST Wisconsin Engagement Committee & FIRST Alumni of Madison are excited to host a FIRST Mentor Development Initiative (MDI) – Midwest Workshop- a one-day event designed to bring mentors together from across the region to connect, collaborate, and create a roadmap for stronger mentor support.

Incorporated in 2021, FIRST Wisconsin is fortunate to have a talented and passionate governing Board of Directors to oversee operations.