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2024-2025 SEASON – FIRST TECH CHALLENGE

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2024-2025 Events

Fall Events – Traditional Rollout
Name Venue Location Dates
League Events
Avondale League
Capital League
Metro Detroit League
OCCRA League
South Central League
Week 1
Freeland Qualifier Delta College University Center Nov 01-02
Hartland Qualifier Hartland Edu Support Svc Ctr Hartland Nov 01-02
Kentwood Qualifier E. Kentwood Freshman Campus Kentwood Nov 01-02
Lake Orion Qualifier Walden Middle School Lake Orion Nov 01-02
Week 2
Ann Arbor Qualifier Forsythe Middle School Ann Arbor Nov 08-09
Belleville Qualifier Belleville High School Belleville Nov 08-09
Royal Oak Qualifier Royal Oak Middle School Royal Oak Nov 08-09
Week 3
Bedford Qualifier Bedford Senior High School Temperance Nov 15-16
Grand Rapids Qualifier Ottawa Hills High School Grand Rapids Nov 15-16
Lakeview Qualifier Lakeview Middle School Battle Creek Nov 15-16
Madison Hts Qualifier John Page Middle School Madison Hts. Nov 15-16
Novi Qualifier Novi Middle School Novi Nov 15-16
League: OCCRA Tournament ITA WHRC Bldg Pontiac Nov 15-16
Week 4
Coloma Qualifier Coloma High School Coloma Nov 22-23
Detroit Qualifier Voyageur College Prep HS Detroit Nov 22-23
Flint Qualifier New Standard Academy Flint Nov 22-23
Fruitport Qualifier Fruitport High School Fruitport Nov 22-23
Houghton Qualifier (UP) Houghton Middle School Houghton Nov 22-23
Rochester Hills Qualifier Rochester High School Rochester Hills Nov 22-23
League: Avondale Tournament Avondale High School Auburn Hills Nov 22-23
League: So. Central Tournament Saline Middle School Saline Nov 22-23
League: Metro Detroit Tournament St. Anselm Catholic School Dearborn Hts Nov 22-23
Week 5
Goodrich Qualifier Goodrich Middle School Goodrich Dec 06-07
Pellston Qualifier Pellston Middle/High School Pellston Dec 06-07
Big Rapids Qualifier Big Rapids Middle School Big Rapids Dec 06-07
League: Capitol Tournament Mason High School Mason Dec 07-08
MI FTC States-SE (Sat-Sun) Macomb Community College Warren Dec 07-08
Week 6
MI FTC States-NW (Fri-Sat) Trinity Health Arena Muskegon Dec 13-14

*Qualifier/League Tournament events are one day, usually 7am-6pm. There is often an optional timeframe available to teams for early load-in/inspections the evening before the event day.

Spring Events – Traditional Rollout
Name Venue Location Dates
To be announced
Off Season Events
Name Venue Location Dates
To be announced
Kickoff Events

Kickoff is Saturday, Sept. 7th at 12pm. Kickoff event sign up is done with the event host.

Name Venue Location Dates/Times
Bedford Kickoff Smith Road Elementary Temperance Sept 7; 10am-1pm
Bloomfield Hills Kickoff Bloomfield Hills HS Bloomfield Hills Sept 7; 8am-1:30pm
Canton Kickoff Canton High School Canton Sept 7; 9am-1pm
FAMNM Kickoff U of M-North Campus Ann Arbor Sept 7; 9am-3pm
Flint Kickoff New Standard Academy Flint Sept 7; 9am-2pm
Freeland Kickoff Freeland Elementary School Freeland Sept 7; 9am-2pm
Fruitport Kickoff Fruitport High School Fruitport Sept 7; Time TBA
Houghton Kickoff Houghton Middle School Houghton Sept 7; 11am-3pm
Howell Kickoff Parker Middle School Howell Sept 7; 12pm-3pm
Lake Orion Kickoff Lake Orion CERC Lake Orion Sept 7; 12pm-6pm
Marshall Kickoff Marshall High School Marshall Sept 7;Time TBA
Mason Kickoff Mason Robotics Center Mason Sept 7; 11am-2pm
Motor City Alliance Kickoff Detroit Cristo Rey Detroit Sept 7; 11am-4pm
North Branch Kickoff North Branch High School North Branch Sept 7;Time TBA
Novi Kickoff Novi Middle School Novi Sept 7; 9am-1pm
Traverse City Kickoff TC West Middle School Traverse City Sept 7; 11am-2pm

Past Seasons
All FIRST Tech Challenge events are free and open to the public.

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