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FIRST:
toll-free: 800.852.8784
voice: 956.364.4575 Director:
Mailing Address: 1902 North Loop 499
Harlingen, TX, 78550 Location: Building K 105
Office Hours: M - F: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat, Sun: Closed FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science & Technology)
The mission of FIRST is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership. FIRST was founded in 1989, by Dean Kamen, to inspire young people's interest and participation in science and technology. Based in Manchester, NH, the 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit public charity designs accessible, innovative programs that motivate young people to pursue education and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math, while building self-confidence, knowledge, and life skills. Check it out! http://www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc/content.aspx?id=15506 FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY "FIRST" HEADQUARTERS: http://www.usfirst.org/ http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/13937/ |
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