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(Week 5) WIN District Seven Rivers Event **UPDATE 3/30/2026**
FIRST Wisconsin is excited to announce our week 5 event will take place at the Lacrosse Center starting Thursday April 2th. All information for this event is in this BLOG. Please be sure to keep check back as it will be update and republished every time there is a change. ******** NO OUTSIDE FOOD AT THIS EVENT ******** Venue: 300 Harborview Plaza, La Crosse, WI 54601

Jerry Krist
Mar 301 min read


(Week 3) WIN District Appleton Event **UPDATE 3/11/2026**
FIRST Wisconsin is excited to announce our week 3 event will take place at Appleton East High School starting Friday March 20th. All information for this event is in this BLOG. Please be sure to keep check back as it will be update and republished every time there is a change. Venue: Appleton East High School, 2121 E Emmers Dr, Appleton WI, USA

Jerry Krist
Mar 111 min read


FTC "End of Season" Email to LC1&LC2
A few “end of the season” updates in the lead up to the 2026 FTC State Championship.
Topics include: 2026 Compass Award, State Volunteer Needs, Field Risers, & VIP Event!

Renee Becker-Blau
Mar 42 min read


Wisconsin State CMP - Raised Fields Q&A
FIRST Wisconsin staff and our key volunteers have compiled a list of the questions from FTC Students, Mentors, and Teams regarding the raised fields at the upcoming State Championship event.
FIRST Wisconsin, with full backing from FTC Program Staff, will be using FTC-official raisers for both competition fields at our upcoming State Championship event.

Renee Becker-Blau
Mar 45 min read


Wisconsin Championship **UPDATE**
Information on FTC Event.

Jerry Krist
Mar 41 min read


2026 Wisconsin State Championship Compass Award - Due Wed, March 11th
The Compass Award recognizes an adult coach or mentor who has given outstanding guidance and support to a team throughout the year and demonstrates to the team what it means to be a Gracious Professional.
The submission is due on Wednesday, March 11th by 11:59pm CT.

Renee Becker-Blau
Feb 281 min read


Rising the Bar at the FIRST Wisconsin FTC State Championship
Hello Teams, As we prepare for State Championship, we want to share an important update about our field setup. The Wisconsin State Championship competition fields will follow the same configuration used at the FIRST Championship. Although this will look different from our Qualifier and League events, FIRST Wisconsin is proud to bring Championship-level play to teams in our region. FIRST Championship-Level Field Set-Up at the Wisconsin State Championship: FIRST has announced t

Renee Becker-Blau
Feb 243 min read


(Week 1) WIN District Lakeland Event **UPDATE 2/17**
FIRST Wisconsin is excited to announce our first ever district event will take place at Lakeland University starting Friday March 6th. All information for this event is in this BLOG. Please be sure to keep check back as it will be update and republished every time there is a change. Venue: Lakeland University, Woltzen Gymnasium, W3718 South Drive, Plymouth, WI USA Dear Teams, Coaches, and Mentors, On behalf of Red Raider Robotics, and Lakeshore FIRST Robotics, we are exci

Jerry Krist
Feb 173 min read


(Week 4) WIN District Mukwonago Event **UPDATE**
Here is the information for the Mukwonago Event

Jerry Krist
Feb 51 min read


State Advocacy Day 2026
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.

Emma Schuff
Jan 211 min read


FRC Judging Update
On Thursday, January 8th, 2026, during the preseason mentor call in Wisconsin, Kristin Flickinger, District Senior Judge Advisor, provided mentors with an update regarding the changes associated with team judging at our upcoming district events.

Jerry Krist
Jan 91 min read


Youth Advisory Council
The FIRST Wisconsin Youth Advisory Council (YAC) involves a select group of high school students.

Jerry Krist
Jan 61 min read


Wisconsin FIRST Robotics Competition District Senior Key Volunteers
Here are your FRC Key Volunteers for the state of Wisconsin

Jerry Krist
Jan 62 min read


Wisconsin FIRST Robotics Competition District Senior Key Volunteers
Here are your FRC Key Volunteers for the state of Wisconsin

Jerry Krist
Jan 62 min read


FTC Dean's List Award - Due 12/15/25
The clock is ticking! The FIRST Tech Challenge Dean’s List Award submission deadline is Monday, December 15, 2025!

Renee Becker-Blau
Dec 9, 20252 min read


FTC Dean's List Award - Due 12/15/25
The clock is ticking! The FIRST Tech Challenge Dean’s List Award submission deadline is Monday, December 15, 2025!

Renee Becker-Blau
Dec 9, 20252 min read


January 3rd, 2026: Lakeshore Ignites Qualifier
Information on FTC Event.

Jerry Krist
Dec 5, 20251 min read


January 3rd, 2026: Lakeshore Ignites Qualifier
Information on FTC Event.

Jerry Krist
Dec 5, 20251 min read


December 13, 2025: Thumb Wars (Hybrid) UPDATE 12/5/2025
Information on FTC Event.

Jerry Krist
Dec 5, 20251 min read


December 13, 2025: Thumb Wars (Hybrid) UPDATE 12/5/2025
Information on FTC Event.

Jerry Krist
Dec 5, 20251 min read
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