FIRST, For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology, is an organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen which promotes student and community involvement in science and technology. They hold yearly competitions at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.
Since 2005, UCD has hosted a regional competition for the high school competition. The people who run this competition locally like to recruit Engineering Students to help out.
Dates of Davis Regionals
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March 26th-28th, 2009
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March 30th, 2007
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March 2006 & 2005
This is the website for the Davis/Sacramento Regional Competition
Davis Regional
Some pictures from the 2007 competition:
Media Coverage
Next Competition
March 26th, 27st, 28nd (2009)
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Egghead blog
article about the 2008 season


