Latest News!

  • A fantastic weekend at the Ontario Championships saw us come away with another Blue Banner as Champions of the TECHNOLOGY Division. We came up just short in the Provincial Championship Match but finished the weekend as the 3rd best robot in all of Ontario. We're heading to the Detroit World Championship at the end of the month to see how this crazy ride ends!
  • Our Dream Season continues with our second consecutive Blue Banner from the North Bay competition. Lots of media coming soon
  • Our Waterloo highlights page is now up - check out the photos and video and relive the magic moments HERE
  • Ever had a dream come true? We did Saturday as we pulled off the upset to bring home the Blue Banner in the Waterloo District event. Shout out to 3683 and 7058 for all their help! Lots of photos and video to follow. #cinderellastory #lovetheunderdogwin 
  • Thank you Lanxess for meeting with our team and for joining Systematix and Elmira Pet Products as a Gold Sponsor! We look forward to working with you in the near future.
  • POWER UP is live, check out our POWER UP page for all the details and videos to get you into the game.​
  • Added a few shots from our YEAR END CELEBRATION! Great night celebrating a great season and all the folks that made it happen!
  • St.Louis Championship page updated with Photos and video!
  • Ontario Champs page update with photos!
  • We had an amazing weekend at the World Championships in St.Louis. Finished 6th on Curie and Captained the 6th alliance to the field finals against 2056 and 1241 who made it to Einstein and finished 3rd overall. By my math that puts us in the 9th overall alliance in St.Louis!​
  • ​Big win in Windsor! Photos and highlights HERE !​
  • Waterloo Event page is updated - photos, videos and highlights
  • All our Waterloo matches are now available online - check out http://watchfirstnow.com/archives - search for 4917 and relive all the great moments!
  • Check our team sharing their passion with future LANCERS
  • ​Check out Rick Mercer at a First competition! 
  • Check out our new Scholarships page! Graduating team members should check it out ASAP, some deadlines are mid February!
  • Huge thanks to our Sponsors and Mentors
  • See what Morgan Freeman has to say about First Robotic
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2018 Waterloo District Champs 4917