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FIRST Tech Challenge Registration Now Open

April 20, 2026 · Piedmont Makers Updated May 7, 2026

Registration is open for the Piedmont Makers FIRST Tech Challenge fall season — grades 7–12, August through February.

FTC team members working on their robot at a practice session.

Registration is now open for the Piedmont Makers FIRST Tech Challenge Fall Season. The season runs from August through February.

FTC is for grades 7–12 — Register here.

Students from all across the East Bay are welcome to join.

We encourage working with your friends to establish pre-formed teams before registering. We will assist in forming/finding teams for individual registrants once registration has closed.

Want to learn more?

Come to our FTC Virtual Open House, Tuesday May 5 at 8:00pm via Google Meet.

Missed it? The slides are here.

Questions? Email robotics@piedmontmakers.org.