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Providing educators hands-on, student-led competition programs & educational resources for a diverse & inclusive STEM workforce.

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Welcome back, VEX Robotics Coaches! 🤖
New and returning V5RC, VIQRC, and VURC coaches are encouraged to join our next webinar on August 7 from 6-7 PM CT 📆
This Month’s Topic: Registering for the VEX Robotics Season ✅

Register here: https://t.co/V5eOBofPgi

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Molly & her teammate, Macie, recently joined our CEO, Dan Mantz, on @FOX2 in St. Louis to share what robotics means to them and why the city is the perfect new home for the @VEXRobotics World Championship in 2026 & 2027. 🌍🏆 https://t.co/m2GZnTU7Jk #RECF #robotics #STEM

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Anyone and everyone can get involved in robotics with curiosity, a willingness to learn, and determination. 🤖

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A free AI Bootcamp from @markcubanai is coming to 25+ cities this fall, and applications are open until September 30th!

This accessible, hands-on program introduces high school students to AI through real-world projects. Find registration info at https://t.co/QIN7Fe77K5.

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✅ Thinking about joining robotics? Here's your checklist to see if it's for you or share this with a friend:🔲 Love solving problems? 🔲 Want to learn coding, engineering, or design? Robotics might just be your next big adventure. 🤖💥Learn more: https://t.co/nwAHjVay8m #STEM

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Inspiration was flying high at #ISTELive25 as we connected with educators, administrators, and current and future Aerial Drone Competition coaches at the @Robolinkinc booth and coffee meetup!

Visit https://t.co/1TeTlq943l for more info about the Aerial Drone Competition.

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“Volunteering has given me a sense of community.” 💬 For McKenzie Koch, robotics has never just been about the competitions. It’s been a launchpad for growth to building skills, confidence, and connections that last far beyond the field. ���️ https://t.co/zNouqqoB0i #RECF #robotics

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Whether you're flying drones, building robots, or enjoying some well-deserved time off, we're wishing you a safe and fun July 4th holiday. 💥🤖

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We 💙 hearing about the powerful impact of robotics from our educators.
#RECF #stem #robotics

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For Nathan Matlack, robotics isn't just a passion; it's a family legacy. Inspired by his mom, Kristi (a RECF STEM Hall of Fame coach!), and supported by his dad, Clint, Nathan's journey began with blocks and turned into a lifelong pursuit. https://t.co/1xZ1FhYBW0 #STEM #robots

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👏 Big dreams to the big stage! "We were really excited when we learned we were going to advance to Worlds!" A team from Delaware brought teamwork and determination to the VEX Robotics World Championship presented by the RECF. https://t.co/PFZG7S6wQZ

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"The most rewarding part is watching students support each other, solve problems, and grow into confident leaders." – Matt Hilton 👏 At @NCSSM, computer science instructor Matt Hilton is building more than robots; he's building future leaders. 🤖 https://t.co/yj029WAmHv

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Our CEO, Dan Mantz, shares in @Forbes why robotics competitions are more than just fun; they’re essential training grounds for the future workforce. 📖 Read the article: https://t.co/sEUtx1rEAg

#RECF #robotics #STEM #FutureOfWork

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🌍 From Villanova, PA, to the global stage! John V’Soske, coach at Black Rock Middle School, is witnessing firsthand how robotics is transforming his students’ futures.
Read about this inspiring robotics journey: https://t.co/9dx2duGFbf

#RECF #STEM #robotics

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Did you know? 🤔 The 2023–2024 season marked a record-breaking year for the RECF! Over 30K teams are participating in our programs that are truly changing lives and shaping future innovators. 🚀 Learn more here: https://t.co/AlKm6uXstU

#RECF #robotics #STEM

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📣 Join our first Coach Training Webinar happening tomorrow, June 17, from 6:00–7:30 PM CST. We'll cover team registration and everything you need to know to start the season. Register here: https://t.co/1mM31qmkwQ

#RECF #STEM #robotics

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Robotics is a universal language, even without sound. 🤖 In a three-day invitational, dozens of deaf and hard of hearing students came together to compete & collaborate the power of robotics. The creativity and skill were on full display. https://t.co/WnOpKKryeJ #RECF #robotics

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The 2025 VEX AI Robotics Competition Championship brought together 43 incredible teams from around the world, and the talent on display was unmatched.👏 Big congrats to all of the winners and participants! #RECF #robotics #STEM #AI

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🚨 Big news! Robotics grants are now OPEN for the 2025-2026 competition season!

Apply today and get support for your robotics journey for a variety of our robotics programs.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/tjpCj5JeUc

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Did you miss some of the action or want to level up for next season?

Relive the excitement of the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship and pick up tips from the best teams around the globe! 🌍💡

🎥 Watch now: https://t.co/bEgwXbiYpQ
#VEXWorlds #RECF #STEM