Awards & Recognition

A rookie season built on years of judged results.

2025–2026 · Rookie FRC Season
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Judges' Award
Greater Kansas City Regional
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Rookie All Star Award
St. Louis Regional
FTC Legacy · Polytechnic Puzzle Pieces #16751
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Connect Award
Won five times, including outright wins at the Arkansas and Illinois Championships
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Motivate Award
Won three times across multiple seasons
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Reach Award
2025
FTC Legacy · Gear Girls #23469
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Inspire Award, 2nd Place
2025 · FTC's highest team honor
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Inspire Award, 3rd Place
2024 · back-to-back recognition
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Motivate Award
Community impact and team building
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Connect Award
Engineering community engagement
The Teams We Coach & Mentor
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Breakthrough Award
Rookie FLL team we founded, at its qualifier
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Innovation Project Award
Rookie FLL team we founded, at its qualifier
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Judges' Choice Award
Edwardsville FTC, a rookie team we mentored across 18 sessions
What This Means

Judged for more than the robot

Judges recognized the same community work you'll find across this site: years of student-led mentorship, community trust, and FIRST advocacy that came into FRC with us. We're a rookie FRC team, but we didn't start from zero.