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

Renee Becker-Blau
Apr 152 min read


Advancement Support & Invitations to the FRC WICMP
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

Renee Becker-Blau
Apr 71 min read


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

Renee Becker-Blau
Apr 13 min read


2027 FRC Event Initial Interest Form
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.

Renee Becker-Blau
Mar 303 min read


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

Renee Becker-Blau
Mar 304 min read


2026 Week 3 Wisconsin District Event Update 11/12/2025
Appleton East High School (Click for Info) During Week 3 of the "Rebuilt" season, sponsored by Haas, FIRST Wisconsin will travel north to Appleton, Wisconsin, for an FRC District event at Appleton East High School. Details from the event planning committee will be released shortly. Stay tuned...

Jerry Krist
Nov 12, 20251 min read


2026 Week 4 Wisconsin District Event *Update 1*
Week 4 of the FIRST "Rebuilt" season, presented by HAAS, takes us to a well-known location in Mukwonago, Wisconsin. This school has previously hosted some remarkable events, and this new district event promises to be another exciting competition. Be sure to check the FIRST Wisconsin BLOG for more details about this event and all other Wisconsin FRC events.

Jerry Krist
Oct 22, 20251 min read


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

Jerry Krist
Sep 30, 20251 min read


FRC Rookie and 2nd Year Team Grant Opportunity
The Robonauts Everybot have partnered with the Argosy Foundation to secure over $100,000 in funding towards the growth and sustainability of FIRST teams through the Toolkit Sustainability Grant.

Renee Becker-Blau
Sep 18, 20251 min read


Attend the FIRST Mentor Development Initiative (MDI) – Midwest Workshop
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.

Renee Becker-Blau
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Save the Date: FTC & FRC Program Call Sept 25th
Save the Date- Sept 25th at 7pm - FTC & FRC Program Call & Robotics League Participation Grant Review

Renee Becker-Blau
Sep 16, 20251 min read


RSVP before Sept 30th! - Showcase Your Team at Automation Fair!
Special invitation from FIRST Wisconsin & Rockwell Automation to demo at the FIRST® Booth at Automation Fair® on November 18th-20th!

Renee Becker-Blau
Sep 16, 20251 min read


NASA Rookie Grant Cram- From FRC Outside the Bot Podcast
NASA Rookie Grant Cram Session with our friends from FIRST Louisiana-Mississippi!

Renee Becker-Blau
Sep 15, 20251 min read


FIRST Robotics Competition Team Grants - Application Deadlines!
Reminder that submission deadlines for team grants will be here soon!

Renee Becker-Blau
Sep 10, 20251 min read


2026 Week 5 Wisconsin District Event
La Crosse Center (Click for Info) FIRST Wisconsin's Week 5 district event moves westward to play "Rebuilt," Presented by HAAS at the La Cross Center. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River in the historic city of La Crosse, Wisconsin, this stunning venue has been the site of many FIRST Regional events in the past and it will host its first district event this year, which is sure to be exceptional. Don't forget to keep checking the BLOG for updates from the all the eve

Jerry Krist
Sep 10, 20251 min read


2026 WEEK 1 Wisconsin District Event
Lakeland University Wehr Center (Click for info) FIRST Wisconsin is thrilled to announce that our inaugural Wisconsin District Event will...

Jerry Krist
Sep 10, 20251 min read


Meet Your District Senior Key Volunteers
Running a FIRST event requires a dedicated crew of volunteers, including specialized Senior Key Volunteers who help ensure every event runs smoothly, consistently, and in line with FIRST standards for each specific role. These individuals support local Key Volunteers, coordinate with District Leadership, and often serve as mentors or liaisons to the broader FIRST community.

Renee Becker-Blau
Jul 23, 20253 min read


An Action Packed June!
Your 2025 Wisconsin State Robotics Champions; Team 1732 - Hilltopper Robotics, Team 4786 - Nicolet FEAR and Team 6381 - Red Raider...

Jerry Krist
Jun 25, 20252 min read


New! Your Go-To Hub for the Wisconsin District Model Transition
FIRST Wisconsin is excited to announce the launch of the Wisconsin District Model Transition Hub—a centralized page dedicated to keeping you informed and supported as we prepare for the shift to the District Model of Play in the 2026 FIRST Robotics Competition season.

Renee Becker-Blau
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Top 32 Wisconsin FRC Teams Invited to State Championship
Get ready for an unprecedented showdown as our Top 32 FRC teams are invited to compete at the inaugural FIRST Wisconsin State Championship!

Renee Becker-Blau
Apr 1, 20251 min read
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