Vision Letter from the Executive Director
January 10, 2019
Dear Friends of FIRST in Texas, As we head into a New Year and continue another exciting FIRST® season, it’s the perfect time to look back on the progress we made … Read More
To All Who Make FIRST in Texas Possible: This One’s For You
December 17, 2018
Dear FIRST in Texas Community, When you take a step back and look at the big picture, it’s hard not get a little emotional about everything that’s been accomplished. Making STEM … Read More
Susan Ashmore, Development Director
November 16, 2018
With a wealth of experience and a passion for education and innovation, Susan Ashmore is right at home as the new Development Director for FIRST in Texas. Education and Background … Read More
Be a STEM Advocate, Support the Mission, Change the World
November 12, 2018
During November, FIRST in Texas is celebrating a month of giving! From our upcoming #GivingTuesday fundraising campaign to encouraging volunteers to lend their support, we’re excited to turn our focus to all … Read More
FIRST LEGO League Team Registration Closes Monday, October 22 at 5:00pm CST!
October 19, 2018
Registration for the 2018-2019 INTO ORBIT season will close for the ACES (Alamo, Central, East, South) Region on Monday, October 22 at 5:00pm CST. To register your team or complete … Read More
Volunteer Spotlight: FIRST Technical Advisor (FTA)
October 17, 2018
In our continuing volunteer spotlight series, this month we look at the role of FIRST Technical Advisors more commonly referred to as FTAs. According to the FTA Volunteer Roles and … Read More
Diversity and Inclusion in STEM
October 4, 2018
October is Global Diversity Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to reflect on inclusive values–the kind of values that inspire organizations to help the underserved and underrepresented in their … Read More
Volunteer Spotlight Focus: Judges
September 19, 2018
Our focus this month is on volunteers and the critical role they play in the success of event support as well as student development. With New Mexico joining Texas in … Read More