ASA Hosts FIRST Tech Challenge National Scrimmage

ASA hosted the 4th annual FIRST Tech Challenge National Scrimmage.

This Nov 19th, ASA hosted the 4th annual FIRST Tech Challenge National
Scrimmage. This event was made possible through collaboration with Poway
High School and the Cultural Center of Paraguay and American (CCPA). We are
proud to share that of the 8 registered teams, *first and second place in
the Robot Scrimmage Challenge went to ASA teams*, and *first place in Robot
Performance went to an ASA team*. We are so proud of our amazing students,
our diverse STEAM community, and our global STEAM partnership!

FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is the
world's leading youth-serving nonprofit advancing STEM education and
maintains global robotics events for students of all ages. ASA also
participates in the FIRST Lego League Explore and Challenge division. The
Poway High School Engineering Academy and Pathway allows 9-12 grade
students to take Engineering Academy courses for college or university
credit side-by-side with an after-school Robotics or Science Olympiad
course. The CCPA is an educational organization that promotes language
education, the arts, library services, and cultural exchange between the US
and Paraguay.