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Position Announcement FIRST FLL Affiliate Partner Representative Southeastern Pennsylvania Region   Announcement FIRST Mid-Atlantic (FMA) is seeking an energetic individual capable of leading the FIRST Lego League and FIRST Lego League Jr. programs in Southeastern Pennsylvania. The selected individual will be responsible for strategic planning and operational leadership for the FIRST Lego League program in the region.  The operating territory …

Pit Maps for FMA teams in Detroit is available here.

We are pleased to announce that the FIRST Mid-Atlantic Hatboro-Horsham event that was canceled due to a devastating winter storm that resulted in power outages, down trees and high winds has been rescheduled. The rescheduled event will be held at Hatboro-Horsham High School, Thursday, 3/29/18 through Saturday, 3/31/18. The event will follow the normal event competition schedule: Thursday, Load-in 4:00 …

Due to the complete loss of power at Hatboro-Horsham High School early Friday evening, 3/2/18, that continued into Sunday, 3/4/18, along with area-wide power outages, down trees, and high winds, it was necessary to cancel the event. FIRST Mid-Atlantic is communicating with FIRST in Manchester and our local resources to develop a plan for the canceled event. We will post …

At this time we are still without power. We are not able to safely run the event at this time.  We are forced to cancel the event, as we do not have an anticipated return of power.   We would like to provide all teams with the ability to pickup your robot if you have already brought it.  We will …

As some of you may have heard our week 1 venue Hatboro-Horsham High School lost power yesterday afternoon. As of this time, power has not been restored and we are asking the public to not arrive at the venue. Further updates will be posted when available.

FIRST Mid-Atlantic Teams, Volunteers, & Supporters- As many of you know, Mid-Atlantic Robotics (MAR), d/b/a FIRST Mid-Atlantic successfully brought the FRC District model to our region. In 2012, we started with the states of New Jersey and Delaware and the eastern half of Pennsylvania. FIRST HQ and FIRST Mid-Atlantic have recently discussed a potential realignment in which Western PA teams …

A meeting of the MAR Board of Directors will be held Tuesday, December 19, 2017 beginning at 7:00 pm. All MAR members are invited to listen in on the discussion. Access information for the meeting is as follows: Call-in: 646-307-1990 | Access Code: 660-816-643 Please note the call in number is a not toll free number Join.me https://join.me/MidAtlanticRobotics The Agenda for the meeting will follow soon.

The November 6th, Board meeting agenda is available for download at http://www.midatlanticrobotics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2017-11-06-board-meeting-agenda.pdf