Upcoming Events
Open House
Every year, we like to have an Open House to present FIRST Robotics to our community members who are interested in learning more about our FRC, FTC, FLL Challenge, and FLL Explore teams. This event marks the beginning of our 2024-2025 season and is a great opportunity to sign up for a FIRST team.
BX on Track
July is Disability Pride Month, in observation we are hosting “BX on Track: A Walk for Disability Visibility” which is a charity fundraising event to raise money for Special Olympics, as well as to raise awareness for those with disabilities and the challenges they face.
Worlds
This is the FRC Worlds Competition Event where the season will come to a cinematic finale in Houston, TX.
Event Info: https://www.thebluealliance.com/event/2024cmptx
Blue Alliance: FIRST Championship 2024 (2024) - The Blue Alliance
Web Stream: (available when event starts)
States
Every year at our District Events we have the chance to make it to States, and thanks to our amazing team, we have made it again! Come see 1023 Bedford Express chug full steam ahead as they battle at the State Championship!
Macomb District Event
This event will be during Week 5 of the FRC competition season, being both BX’s and NX’s Final District!
Event Info: MACOMB– FRC (firstinmichigan.us)
Blue Alliance: FIM District Macomb Event presented by DTE 2024 (2024) - The Blue Alliance
Web Stream: (available when event starts)
Jackson District Competition
This event will be during Week 1 of the FRC competition season, making it both BX’s and NX’s first event!
Event Info: JACKSON – FRC (firstinmichigan.us)
Blue Alliance: FIM District Jackson at Columbia Event (2024) - The Blue Alliance
Web Stream: (available when event starts)
BX - NX Unveil
Come watch as Bedford Express and Next Express unveil their season ready robots for the 2024 challenge. BX will also present their impact presentation, and team member and mentors will be introduced.
There will also be opportunities to get up close to the robots and have students answer questions about the season.
BX-NX Kickoff
We kickoff the 2024 season with finding out what this year’s challenge will be. This begins the six-week rigorous build period of the season.