MENU
  • About
    • About FIRST RGV, INC.
    • Background Screening / YPP
    • Contact Us
    • Disclaimer
    • Education Curriculum and Training
    • FIRST Senior Mentor
    • FIRST Showcase Stories
    • Inclusion is a Priority!
    • Logos – Official Use
    • Privacy – GDPR Policy
    • Refunds Policy
    • Terms of Service
    • Video Channel
    • VISTA
    • Volunteering – We Need You!
    • Who Participates in FIRST?
  • Donate
  • Events
  • Grants
    • Apply for Grants
    • Grant Awards in RGV 2017
    • Grant Awards in RGV 2018
    • Grant Awards in RGV 2019
    • Scholarship Opportunities
  • News
    • Local News
    • Newsletter – Sign Up
    • Video Award Submissions
  • Podcast
  • Programs
    • FIRST LEGO League PK-7
    • FIRST Tech Challenge 7-12
    • FIRST Robotics Competition 9-12
    • Unified Robotics
  • Register
  • Resources
    • Alumni Group
    • FLL Group
    • FTC Group
    • FRC Group
    • Staff Group
    • Unified Robotics Group
    • Outlook – Office 365
    • Planner Portal
    • #SLACK
  • Login
Skip to content
  • About
    • About FIRST RGV, INC.
    • Background Screening / YPP
    • Contact Us
    • Disclaimer
    • Education Curriculum and Training
    • FIRST Senior Mentor
    • FIRST Showcase Stories
    • Inclusion is a Priority!
    • Logos – Official Use
    • Privacy – GDPR Policy
    • Refunds Policy
    • Terms of Service
    • Video Channel
    • VISTA
    • Volunteering – We Need You!
    • Who Participates in FIRST?
  • Donate
  • Events
  • Grants
    • Apply for Grants
    • Grant Awards in RGV 2017
    • Grant Awards in RGV 2018
    • Grant Awards in RGV 2019
    • Scholarship Opportunities
  • News
    • Local News
    • Newsletter – Sign Up
    • Video Award Submissions
  • Podcast
  • Programs
    • FIRST LEGO League PK-7
    • FIRST Tech Challenge 7-12
    • FIRST Robotics Competition 9-12
    • Unified Robotics
  • Register
  • Resources
    • Alumni Group
    • FLL Group
    • FTC Group
    • FRC Group
    • Staff Group
    • Unified Robotics Group
    • Outlook – Office 365
    • Planner Portal
    • #SLACK
  • Login

Donate Today (Click Here)

Donate

Recents News

  • We Have a Dean’s List Winner
    In 2020, the Rio Grande Valley has finally earned its first Dean's List Winner with FIRST robotics. Congratulations to the winner and their coaches, administrators, team members and families. […]
  • Case for using FIRST in the classroom
    FIRST® has many stories of how it has inspired its members in STEM. Recently I attended the FIRST® World Championships in Detroit and met many of these kids. Their passion and enthusiasm were contagious. Dean Kamen’s famous saying “I don’t use kids to build robots. I use robots to build kids.-” was evident at the event. […]
  • Welcoming Laredo FIRST teams
    The start of the 2019–2020 season of FIRST robotics in South Texas came with an announcement that the Rio Grande Valley community will be adding new members to its family. The group was informed that Webb County and Laredo will be joining the “South Texas Region” for both the FIRST Lego League and FIRST Tech Challenge programs. […]
  • Season Registration for 2019 – 2020
    FIRST robotics in the Rio Grande Valley is now accepting registrations for the 2019 - 2020 competition season. This season is inspired by Star Wars - Force For Change initiative and will spotlight the qualities of FIRST in the Rio Grande Valley. To learn more about this coming season and how to participate, read more. […]

Proud Local Supporter

RSS Follow Our Podcast

  • Coach Orlando Montalvo - Sharyland ISD about US Air Force Leadership Training August 2, 2019
  • Updates for FLL / FTC and FRC - RGV June 11, 2019
  • May the 4th Be With You - Star Wars Inspired Season May 4, 2019
  • Texas Gov Greg Abbott has a special message for FIRST! May 4, 2019

RSS Upcoming Events

  • FTC Ask the Referee October 15, 2020
  • Unified Robotics Kick Off October 3, 2020
  • Manufacturing Day 2020 October 2, 2020
  • South Texas Robotics Showdown October 2, 2020
  • FTC Programming Assistance September 18, 2020
  • FLL Coaches Workshop September 12, 2020
  • FTC Season Kick-Off September 12, 2020
  • Prof Dev: FIRST Lego League Coaches August 20, 2020
  • Prof Dev: FIRST Lego League Coaches August 13, 2020

Follow us on Twitter

Tweets by @FIRSTRGV

From Instagram

firstrgv

1,749 1,111

FIRST RGV

firstrgv

View

Aug 6

Open
Students are having a blast this week in our inaug Students are having a blast this week in our inaugural robotics camp for students with special needs. We are an inclusive solution for all to celebrate #STEMed in and out of the classroom. Thanks @workforcestx and @AlvarezTWCLabor for making opportunities available. #robotics

Students are having a blast this week in our inaugural robotics camp for students with special needs. We are an inclusive solution for all to celebrate #STEMed in and out of the classroom. Thanks @workforcestx and @AlvarezTWCLabor for making opportunities available. #robotics ...

31 5

firstrgv

View

Aug 4

Open
Season challenge revealed. Watch the game release Season challenge revealed. Watch the game release at https://youtu.be/IxpXg5J5WdY. Let’s be #GameChangers together!

Season challenge revealed. Watch the game release at https://youtu.be/IxpXg5J5WdY. Let’s be #GameChangers together! ...

19 0

firstrgv

View

Aug 4

Open
Great project presentation from @ftc15683 Mia Rang Great project presentation from @ftc15683 Mia Rangel of @porter.cowboys today as part of her internship with the City of Brownsville. Great analysis using the #ToyotaWay form of #problemsolving. Thanks @mariolozoya2670 for being a great mentor!

Great project presentation from @ftc15683 Mia Rangel of @porter.cowboys today as part of her internship with the City of Brownsville. Great analysis using the #ToyotaWay form of #problemsolving. Thanks @mariolozoya2670 for being a great mentor! ...

36 3

firstrgv

View

Aug 4

Open
Save the date! Registration opens Sept 1 at http:/ Save the date! Registration opens Sept 1 at http://portal.firstrgv.org. #mfgday #mfgday20 #engineering #outreach

Save the date! Registration opens Sept 1 at http://portal.firstrgv.org. #mfgday #mfgday20 #engineering #outreach ...

34 0
Follow on Instagram

Volunteers Needed

A Texas Non Profit 501 C3
Affiliate Partner Representative - FIRST in Texas
Copyright FIRST RGV, INC. 2015
Theme VioMag by GalussoThemes | Powered by WordPress
COVID-19 Business and Event Resumption Plan for 2020 - 2021 SeasonMORE
+ +