EVENTS 2019-2020

2019-2020 SEASON – FIRST TECH CHALLENGE


Spring Events

With the closure of school facilities in Michigan for the remainder of the school year and in compliance with public health recommendations and regulations due to the current and ongoing threat of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in our state, FIRST in Michigan has decided that the mid-May FIRST in Michigan FTC Spring Events will be postponed until further notice.

Teams are encouraged to join in the fight against COVID-19 by participating in the 1 MILLION PPE CHALLENGE (link). Above all, stay safe!

Monitoring COVID-19 and Updates (link)

Name Venue Location Dates
FRC Awards Show FIRST in Michigan Facebook 7:00PM April 28
Hartland FTC Ore Creek Middle School Hartland Postponed
Kingsford (UP) FTC Kingsford High School Kingsford Postponed
Liggett FTC University Liggett School Grosse Pte. Woods Postponed
Olivet FTC Olivet Middle School Olivet Postponed
Hamtramck FTC Hamtramck Community Center Hamtramck Postponed
Traverse City FTC TBD Traverse City Postponed
Vassar FTC Central Elementary School Vassar Postponed

Fall Events

Event dates are subject to change.

Name Venue Location Dates
Auburn Hills Qualifier Avondale Middle School Auburn Hills Nov 01-Nov 02
Kentwood Qualifier East Kentwood Freshman Campus Grand Rapids Nov 01-Nov 02
Midland Qualifier Bullock Creek High School Midland Nov 01-Nov 02
Petoskey Qualifier Petoskey High School Petoskey Nov 01-Nov 02
OCCRA Meet 1 Oakland Schools Waterford Nov 04
OCCRA Meet 2 Springfield Plains Elementary Clarkston Nov 06
Bedford Qualifier Bedford High School Temperance Nov 08-Nov 09
Canton Qualifier Canton High School North Building Canton Nov 08-Nov 09
Kingsford Qualifier Kingsford Middle School Kingsford (UP) Nov 08-Nov 09
Richland Qualifier Gull Lake High School Richland Nov 08-Nov 09
Troy Qualifier Troy High School Troy Nov 08-Nov 09
OCCRA Meet 3 TBD TBD Nov 11 or 12
OCCRA Meet 4 Brother Rice High School Bloomfield Hills Nov 13
Dearborn Hts. Qualifier Riverside Middle School Dearborn Hts. Nov 15-Nov 16
Howell Qualifier 1 Parker Middle School Howell Nov 15-Nov 16
Marshall Qualifier Marshall Middle School Marshall Nov 15-Nov 16
Novi Qualifier Novi Middle School Novi Nov 15-Nov 16
Sterling Hts. Qualifier Henry Ford II High School Sterling Hts. Nov 15-Nov 16
Howell Qualifier 2 Parker Middle School Howell Nov 16-Nov 17
OCCRA Meet 5 Waldon Middle School Orion Nov 18
OCCRA Meet 6 Oakland Schools Waterford Nov 19
Constantine Qualifier Constantine High School Constantine Nov 22-Nov 23
Detroit Qualifier Martin Luther King Jr/Sr High School Detroit Nov 22-Nov 23
Oxford Qualifier 1 Oxford Middle School Oxford Nov 22-Nov 23
Pellston Qualifier Pellston Middle/High School Pellston Nov 22-Nov 23
Rochester Hills Qualifier Rochester High School Rochester Hills Nov 22-Nov 23
Tri-County Qualifier Mason High School Mason Nov 22-Nov 23
Oxford Qualifier 2 Oxford Middle School Oxford Nov 23-Nov 24
Allendale Qualifier Allendale Middle School Allendale Dec 06-Dec 07
Coloma Qualifier Coloma High School Coloma Dec 06-Dec 07
Farmington Qualifier Farmington High School Farmington Dec 06-Dec 07
Kettering Qualifier Kettering Univ. Campus Center Flint Dec 06-Dec 07
OCCRA League Qualifier Rochester Adams High School Rochester Hills Dec 06-Dec 07
MI State Championship Kellogg Arena Battle Creek Dec 13-Dec 14
MI State Championship Macomb Community College Warren Dec 13-Dec 14

Kickoff Events

Teams register to attend directly with the kickoff event host.

Name Venue Location Dates
W. Michigan Kickoff Grand Valley State University Grand Rapids Sept 07
GLBR Kickoff H.H. Dow High School Midland Sept 07
Kettering Kickoff Kettering University Flint Sept 07
Bedford Kickoff Smith Road Elementary Temperance Sept 07
Howell Kickoff Howell High School Howell Sept 07
Bloomfield Hills Kickoff Bloomfield Hills High School Bloomfield Hills Sept 07
FAMNM Kickoff Univ. of Michigan North Campus Ann Arbor Sept 07
Detroit Kickoff Detroit Cristo Rey High School Detroit Sept 07
Marshall Kickoff Marshall Middle School Marshall Sept 07
Kingsford Kickoff Kingsford Middle School Kingsford Sept 07
Houghton Kickoff Houghton Middle School Houghton Sept 07

Past Seasons

2018-2019 FIRST in Michigan FTC Events
All FIRST Tech Challenge events are free and open to the public.