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WATERLOO WELLINGTON FIRST

Robotics. Excellence.

WWFIRST is a community organization serving the Waterloo-Wellington region of Ontario. We provide mentorship, community meetups, and technical & competitive resources for the next generation of STEM leaders.

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MISSION

To create a community of mentorship and support for youth to become the next
STEAM leaders throughout the Waterloo-Wellington region.

VISION

Nurture a growing and thriving ecosystem where every student has access to transformational experiences through educational STEAM activities.

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PROGRAMS

Hands-On STEM Programs for All Ages

FIRST LEGO League

Introduces STEM to children ages 4-14 through fun, exciting, hands-on learning through guided robotics challenges using line-following programs on a 4×8′ playing field.

FIRST Tech Challenge

Students ages 12-18 learn to think like engineers. Teams design, build, and program robots to compete in an alliance format against other teams on a 12×12′ playing field.

FIRST Robotics Competition

Students ages 14-18 design, program, and build a robot, starting with a standard kit of parts and a common set of rules to play in a head-to-head challenge with a 125-pound robot.

FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION TEAMS

Meet the Teams

  • Beaverworx

  • Rebels

  • Team DAVE

  • CyberCavs

  • Sir Lancerbot

  • ACE Robotics

  • Resurrection Mechaphoenix

  • Rockway Robotics

  • No Signal

IMPACT

WWFIRST’s Impact

As we work as a community to prepare young people for a STEM future, WWFIRST aims to ensure its programs are having a lasting, positive impact on all participants.

80+

PROFESSIONAL MENTORS

146

AWARDS WON

24

TOURNAMENTS WON

Practice Events & Qualifiers

Hosting events of 25+ FLL and FTC teams.

Meet the Scientist

Inspiring students to pursue STEM professions.

Conferences & Seminars

Mechanical, fundraising, community building, and programming sessions.

FRC Practice Field

Community build space for FIRST Robotics Competitions teams.

Past Events

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