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“We’re not using kids to build robots, we’re using robots to build kids.”
- Dean Kamen
2025-2026 Season
FIRST Age!

Registration is now open for the 2025-2026 season.
Those wishing to register a new or returning for the 2025-2026 season can do so for all levels of programming starting mid-May. Returning teams will be able to register through their FIRST Dashboard. New Teams or those interested in more information about starting a team should email us at info@kyfirstrobotics.org

Our Vision
To INSPIRE the next generation of problem solvers and leaders.
Our Mission
The mission of KY FIRST Robotics is to build a strong, sustainable robotics program for Kentucky’s K-12 students. At the heart of this mission is the belief that every student can succeed when given the right tools, mentorship, and hands-on experiences—empowering them to see themselves as innovators and leaders in Kentucky’s future workforce.


What makes FIRST Programs Unique?
FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) and
FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)
Teams are not limited to what's in the box when building their robots! They don't have to buy any kits, but they are available if they choose to go that route.

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