The 2024 FIN Mishawaka FRC District Event will once again be held at Penn High School March 1st - 3rd (open to the public on Saturday, March 2 and Sunday, March 3). The event will be held in Penn's Main Arena. See below for a daily schedule:
Saturday, March 2
- 10:30 - 11:00 a.m., Opening Ceremonies
- 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Qualifying Matches (No matches during Lunch, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.)
Sunday, March 3
- 9:30 - 10:00 a.m., Opening Ceremonies
- 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Qualifying Matches
- 12:30 - 1:00 p.m., Alliance Selections
- 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., Lunch
- 2:00 - 5:00 p.m., Playoff Matches & Awards Ceremony
Click here for the detailed daily schedule.
For elementary aged children, there's also the Next Gen event from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The event will be upstairs--above Penn's Main Arena--in the Fitness Center. This event is open to all children, not just P-H-M students. Children have the opportunity to do hands-on STEM activities, even operate a robot! Click here for pictures from last year's event.
This year's game is CRESCENDOSM presented by Haas; click here to view a video about the game. FIRST© Robotics Competition teams will use their STEM skills and creative power to turn up the volume as they design, build, and program their robots for action-packed game play. Watch the game animation to inspire ideas.
During our 2023-2024 arts-inspired robotics season, FIRST® IN SHOWSM presented by Qualcomm, FIRST Robotics teams will celebrate the roles STEM skills play in the arts and design, and how these skills help build a world of endless possibilities for students. Click here to learn more about FIRST® IN and the District event being held at Penn High School.