The East Ridge Robotics Foundation and FRC Team 3130, The East Ridge Robotics Ominous Raptors (ERRORs) are pleased to sponsor, mentor and facilitate FIRST Lego League Challenge teams in South Washington County, MN. Students in grades 4-8 in any community that is a part of South Washington County are eligible to join.
Here is a link to a video that provides a detailed explanation of what FIRST LEGO League Challenge is. YouTube LINK
The 2022-23 theme for the FIRST LEGO League Challenge is Super Powered. YouTube LINK
Join our summer camp on July 18th - 22nd for in-depth programming and design lessons based on the 2021 Cargo Connect Season. The camp is 9am to Noon at East Ridge High School. Registration LINK
Registration for the 2022-23 season is NOW OPEN. Students will be accepted on a first-registered basis and we will accept as many students as we have coaches to run teams. We will have a minimum of 5 students per team, to a maximum of 10 students per team. Each team requires 2 coaches that have passed the FIRST criteria, including a background check.
In 2021-22, we had 9 teams with 90 students from 23 different schools in South Washington County.
Here is a link to a video that provides a detailed explanation of what FIRST LEGO League Challenge is. YouTube LINK
The 2022-23 theme for the FIRST LEGO League Challenge is Super Powered. YouTube LINK
Join our summer camp on July 18th - 22nd for in-depth programming and design lessons based on the 2021 Cargo Connect Season. The camp is 9am to Noon at East Ridge High School. Registration LINK
Registration for the 2022-23 season is NOW OPEN. Students will be accepted on a first-registered basis and we will accept as many students as we have coaches to run teams. We will have a minimum of 5 students per team, to a maximum of 10 students per team. Each team requires 2 coaches that have passed the FIRST criteria, including a background check.
In 2021-22, we had 9 teams with 90 students from 23 different schools in South Washington County.

High Tech Kids is a Minnesota 501 (c)(3) nonprofit and is an affiliate partner of FIRST charged with supporting FIRST LEGO League Jr, FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge teams in Minnesota by offering training, tournament opportunities, volunteer coordination and community outreach. Since its inception in 1999, High Tech Kids has grown from serving 175 youth to more than 67,000 students across the state, with the help of over 2,500 volunteers.
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is the national nonprofit that authors and executes the yearly themes for FIRST LEGO League Jr, FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge. FIRST manages national registration, game conception, team forums, online officials training and hosts a World Championship. Teams must be registered nationally in order to participate locally. For more information please visit www.firstinspires.org.
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is the national nonprofit that authors and executes the yearly themes for FIRST LEGO League Jr, FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge. FIRST manages national registration, game conception, team forums, online officials training and hosts a World Championship. Teams must be registered nationally in order to participate locally. For more information please visit www.firstinspires.org.
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