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More Than Just

Building Robots

FRC Team 5590: The Alumiboti empowers the next generation of engineers, artists, and creative geniuses through FIRST robotics.

Who are the Alumiboti?

Solve Complex Problems

Every year, FIRST gives the teams a new game challenge that they must design a robot to solve before competing against others in their region.

Empower Students

FIRST empowers students to be their best selves by giving them new challenges and goals to stretch their potential to new heights.

Build Future Leaders

Through community involvement, award planning, task management, and more, FIRST allows students to become leaders on the team and in their community.

Discover Yourself

FIRST challenges students and allows them to unlock new hobbies, competencies, and future career paths through the given challenges.

Learn STEM Concepts

STEM is at the heart of FIRST Robotics, and students learn many core concepts of mechanical engineering, programming, design, manufacturing, and more!

Apply Skills

FIRST students take the skills the learn in the classroom and expand upon them to design & build the robots needed to solve the game.

The Impact of FIRST

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CHARGED UP
FIRST unveiled the Robotics Competition challenge "CHARGED UP"

Sponsored by the Gene Haas Foundation, in CHARGED UP, teams are inspired to see the potential of energy storage in a new light as they compete to charge up their communities.

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Fingerlakes Regional
Get a Look Inside the 2023 Fingerlakes Regional Competition

View the broadcast from 13 WHAM, out of Rochester, to get a summary of the Fingerlakes Regional Competition hosted at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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Buffalo FIRST Family
Working with Our Neighbors to Tackle Our Biggest Challenges

The Alumiboti have partnered with other Western New York-based teams to strengthen the Buffalo FIRST Family, a collective aimed to promote & improve STEM education in the area.

We created a sport, [FIRST], as exciting as every other—but the only one where every kid on every team has the chance to turn pro.

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Dean Kamen
Co-Founder of FIRST

A Big Thanks to Our Sponsors

Sponsors, big and small, allow our team to achieve more than we could ever imagine. From better parts & tools to attending more competitions during the season, sponsors allow us to do more.

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