FIRST AGE IS ABOUT TO BEGIN! Qualifier Registration opens Saturday!

 

FIRST AGE ABOUT TO BEGIN...ARE YOU READY??

ARIZONA FTC KICKOFF - this Saturday September 6!

We can't wait to celebrate the Kickoff of FIRST AGE - DECODE with you all on Saturday! It's not too late to RSVP. Let us know you're coming by Friday night! 

LOCATION:

Valley Christian Schools K-8 Campus - Auditorium

Address: 6101 S. River Dr; Tempe, AZ 85283

Campus MAP

SCHEDULE:

7:30 am: Doors Open, Guess the Game Element voting begins

8:30 am: Arizona Season information

9:00 am: DECODE GAME REVEAL!

9:30 am: DECODE chat with head referees

10:15 am: Workshops

11:20 - Noon: Lunch break (on your own)

Noon: Workshops

3:15 pm: Workshops conclude

Check out the full Kickoff and workshop schedule HERE! We're excited to offer over 20 different workshops to help you get ready for the season! 

Four Corners Kickoff & Coaches Training

We have funding for 10 new "RezBotics" teams for the 2025/2026 season! Interested schools can apply HERE.

• Date: September 12 & 13
• Location: Holiday Inn, Chinle, AZ
• Schedule:
• Friday: 2 pm to 6 pm MST
• Saturday: 8 am to 3 pm MST
• Teachers can earn PD hours from NAU for attendance. This training is open to veteran and rookie RezBotics coaches. Training will take a close look at this year's game, team management, robot building and programming sessions, including advanced concepts for veteran coaches. Please RSVP to Nathan at nathan.tohtsoni@navenergy.com.

QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION OPENS SAT 10 AM!

Coaches will be able to register teams for our qualifying tournaments in Arizona and Four Corners starting Saturday at 10 am! Season pricing will remain the same ($225 for two qualifiers and $300 for three qualifiers with a separate fee for the region championship events.) CLICK THIS LINK TO REGISTER!

• ARIZONA REGION:
• Nov. 8: High Country Qualifier, Coconino HS, Flagstaff (24 teams)
• Nov. 15: Roadrunner Qualifier, Gilbert Christian HS, Gilbert (24 teams)
• Nov. 15: Red Rock Qualifier, Microchip, Chandler (20 teams)
• Nov. 22: Prickly Pear Qualifier, Sonoran Trails MS, Phoenix (18 teams)
• Dec. 6: Turquoise Qualifier, Valley Christian K-8, Tempe (24 teams)
• Dec. 6: Painted Desert Qualifier, Brophy Prep, Phoenix (20 teams)
• Dec. 13: Diamondback Qualifier, San Miguel HS, Tucson (20 teams)
• Jan. 17: Desert Vista Qualifier, Glendale Prep, Peoria (20 teams)
• Jan. 24: Saguaro Blossom Qualifier, Microchip, Chandler (20 teams)
• Jan 24: Petrified Wood Qualifier, Brophy College Prep, PHX (24 teams)
• Jan 31: Ironwood Qualifier, Copper Canyon HS, Glendale (24 teams)
• Feb. 7: Copper Qualifier, ALA, Queen Creek (24 teams)
• Feb 20 & 21: Arizona Championship, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
• FOUR CORNERS REGION:
• Nov 22: Rock with Wings - Shiprock Qualifier (24 teams)
• Dec. 13: Monument Valley - Kayenta Qualifier (20 teams)
• Feb. 7: Four Corners Championship, Chinle