FIRST Facts
The founder of FIRST
Who is Dean Kamen?
Popular pop culture movie series the team is themed around
What is Harry Potter?
A machine designed to do the same task over and over
What is a robot?
Pixar's first animated feature film release in 1995
What is Toy Story
This retired mentor plays pickleball most days
Who is Dave Johnson?
The name of the 2020-2021 FTC game
What is Ultimate Goal?
Award most received by the FTC team
What is the Motivate Award?
A short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running around it
What is a screw?
The movie "Wall-E" features a robot of the same name who performs this job.
What is a Trash Collector?
Bill Farmer (the voice of "Goofy") liked a tweet of this mentor
Who is Mrs. Barber?
The location of FIRST headquarters
What is Manchester, NH
The numbers of the exist F&B teams
What is 12863, 2838, and 38328?
A rotating machine that transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy
What is a motor
In the Oscar-winning movie "Up", the character Carl Fredricksen moves his house to this location.
What is Paradise Falls?
This mentor is a 3 time school spelling bee champion
Who is Robin Willick?
The year FIRST was founded?
What is 1989?
The year F&B was first established
What is 2015?
A profiled wheel with teeth, or cogs, that mesh with a chain, track or other perforated or indented material.
What is a sprocket?
Names of the Seven Dorfs
Who are Doc, Sleepy, Grumpy, Happy, Dopey, Sneezy, Bashful
Emma has a dog of this breed
What is mini Australian Shepherd?
The inaugural season of FTC
What is 2005?
The team mission statement as shared on the website.
What is To empower girls in grades 2 through 12 to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through participation in the FIRST progression of programs.
A machine element that constrains relative motion to only the desired motion, and reduces friction between moving parts
What is a bearing?
The name of Simbas Mother
Who is Serabi?
This mentor cooks 312 turkey on one spit once a year
Who is Sophie Nelson?