Compass Award Submissions due SATURDAY & Petrified Wood Livestream

Compass Award 2025 - Videos due February 1 at 6:00 PM

All teams are welcome to nominate a coach or mentor for the Compass Award, which will be given at both the Four Corners and Arizona Championships! Teams must submit a 1-minute video following the guidelines in the Game Manual and submit it by February 1 at 6:00 pm. Videos should be submitted to this folder, clearly named with the team number and the name of the mentor. There are separate submission folders for Arizona and Four Corners. Teams are eligible to submit for the Compass Award, even if they don't qualify for their region Championship. 

NEW YEAR'S CLEANING - DASHBOARD MAINTAINANCE

Take five minutes to check your team information in your Dashboard. Login to your account at www.firstinspires.org and check the following (look on the left of your dashboard). Remember, it can take up to 48 hours for changes to team information and payments to sync to the system! Please make any changes a couple of days prior to your event to see changes.

• TEAM INFORMATION:
• Team Profile
• Team Name
• Contact name
• Address
• Website
• School/Organization
• Team Sponsors 
• This is one of the best ways to say thank you to your team supporters - no matter how big or small!
• TEAM FINANCES
• Verify that your season registration payment is complete
• YOUTH MEMBERS
• Verify that all students on your team have a completed FIRST Consent and Release Form
• Verify that any mentors working with the team more than 30% of team meetings has completed Youth Protection Screening

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Can't get enough robots? Volunteer for an FRC Regional in March! Sign up via your FIRST Dashboard or learn more about event volunteering HERE. 

Arizona FIRST Event Dates:

• Arizona North FRC Regional: March 13-15, Coconino High School, Flagstaff
• Arizona East FRC Regional: March 20-22, Corona Del Sol HS, Tempe

Congrats to the teams that advanced to the Arizona Championship from the Desert Vista qualifying tournament: 

• 202: BrocoBots 2
• 8499: RoboHawks
• 10369: Robosapiens Robotics
• 15058: RoboJags
• 15477: Robo-Assemblers
• 23737: BroncobotsMax
• 23766: Az-Techs
• 26664: YetiMachina

GOOD LUCK to all the teams competing this weekend at the Petrified Wood Qualifier! You can watch all the action HERE.