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K-4th
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2026 Season - 'BioGlow'
Starts After Labor Day
Once a week Meetings for 45 mins
K-1st Grade Meets - Tuesdays - 5:00-5:45pm
2nd-4th Grade Meets Thursdays - 5:00-5:45pm
Dec 5th - End of Season Expo
Team Size - 2-4 Students
Meeting Time - 45 Mins once a week
Cost for Students for Fall - $150
(Scholarships Available)
Starts After Labor Day
Once a week Meetings for 45 mins
K-1st Grade Meets - Tuesdays - 5:00-5:45pm
2nd-4th Grade Meets Thursdays - 5:00-5:45pm
Dec 5th - End of Season Expo
Team Size - 2-4 Students
Meeting Time - 45 Mins once a week
Cost for Students for Fall - $150
(Scholarships Available)
2026 'BioGlow' Season (August - Jan)
Parent Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM August 26th - First Team Meeting Local Season Kickoff - TBD Nov 21st - Local Qualifying Tournament Dec 12th - Regional Tournament in Fort Wayne Jan - State Championship Team Size - 4-6 Students Meeting Time - 2 Hours twice a week Meetings on Mon/Wed Cost for Students for Fall - $250 (Scholarships Available) Parent Requirement 2-3 Parents to Help Team during Season
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2026 - 'Tier Takeover' Season (August - March)
Parent Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM August 27th - First Team Meeting Nov/Dec - 1st Comp Jan - Tournament #2 Feb - Tournament #3 March - State Champs for Qualifying Teams Team Size - 4-6 Students Meeting Time - 1 1/2 - 2 Hours twice a week Meetings on Tue/Thurs Cost for Students for Season - $300 (Scholarships Available) 
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7th-8th or (15 yrs Old) Middle School
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2027 - Season
(August-March)
Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Program details are still being finalized.
(We have 4-5 ideas, we are waiting for a few final details on the
programs over the next few weeks to ensure the Middle Schoolers get the best program possible)
August 25th - First Team Meeting
Nov/Dec - 1st Comp
Jan - Tournament #2
Feb - Tournament #3
March - State Champs for Qualifying Teams
Team Size - 5-8 Students
Meeting Time - 2-3 Hours twice a week
Meetings on Tue/Thurs
Cost for Students for Season - $400
(Scholarship Available)
(August-March)
Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Program details are still being finalized.
(We have 4-5 ideas, we are waiting for a few final details on the
programs over the next few weeks to ensure the Middle Schoolers get the best program possible)
August 25th - First Team Meeting
Nov/Dec - 1st Comp
Jan - Tournament #2
Feb - Tournament #3
March - State Champs for Qualifying Teams
Team Size - 5-8 Students
Meeting Time - 2-3 Hours twice a week
Meetings on Tue/Thurs
Cost for Students for Season - $400
(Scholarship Available)
9th-12th Graders
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2027 FIRST Robotics Competition Season
(August-April)
Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM
August 18th - Start Team Meeting
Twice a Week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Jan 9th - Season Kickoff - All Day (Required)
Jan 10th - Team Meeting Day (Required)
Jan-March - Team Meetings 3-5 Days a week
Early March - St. Joe District @ Penn HS
Late March - 2nd Event - TBD
Early April - State Championship
Cost for Students for Season - $500
(Scholarships Available)
(August-April)
Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM
August 18th - Start Team Meeting
Twice a Week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Jan 9th - Season Kickoff - All Day (Required)
Jan 10th - Team Meeting Day (Required)
Jan-March - Team Meetings 3-5 Days a week
Early March - St. Joe District @ Penn HS
Late March - 2nd Event - TBD
Early April - State Championship
Cost for Students for Season - $500
(Scholarships Available)
7th-12th Graders
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2026-27 Season - Permafrost Esports Team
Parent Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM
August 31st - First Team Meeting
Sept - Fall Majors Start
Dec - Playoffs for Top Team (Bracket Style)
Holiday Break
Spring Majors Season 2026
Late Jan - Team Starts Meeting
Feb - Spring Majors Start
April - Playoffs for Top Team (Bracket Style)
Mid May - National Playoffs for Qualifying Teams
Team Size 3-6 Students (depending on game)
Meeting Time - Team Meeting Once a Week
Comp Times - Once a week for 8-15 weeks
Mondays - 6-9pm - Full Team Meetings
Tuesdays - 4:30-6:00pm - Splatoon 3
Wednesday - 4:30-6:00pm - Smash Bros
Thursdays - 4:30-6:00pm - Rocket League
Cost for Students for the Full Year - $400
(Scholarship Available)
Parent Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 6:00–8:00 PM
August 31st - First Team Meeting
Sept - Fall Majors Start
Dec - Playoffs for Top Team (Bracket Style)
Holiday Break
Spring Majors Season 2026
Late Jan - Team Starts Meeting
Feb - Spring Majors Start
April - Playoffs for Top Team (Bracket Style)
Mid May - National Playoffs for Qualifying Teams
Team Size 3-6 Students (depending on game)
Meeting Time - Team Meeting Once a Week
Comp Times - Once a week for 8-15 weeks
Mondays - 6-9pm - Full Team Meetings
Tuesdays - 4:30-6:00pm - Splatoon 3
Wednesday - 4:30-6:00pm - Smash Bros
Thursdays - 4:30-6:00pm - Rocket League
Cost for Students for the Full Year - $400
(Scholarship Available)
Benefits of FIRST
FIRST students are three times more likely to show an increase in STEM interest than comparison group students.
Positive impacts are evident for all FIRST students regardless of race, gender, income, or community type.
FIRST students are three times more likely to show an increase in STEM interest than comparison group students.
Positive impacts are evident for all FIRST students regardless of race, gender, income, or community type.