The Wake County District Event is here! Watch as teams from across the region showcase their robots and compete in this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition game. Head to Rolesville High School for an unforgettable weekend of STEM excitement, teamwork, and innovation.

The Pitt County District Event is here! Watch as teams from across the region showcase their robots and compete in this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition game. Head to D. H. Conley High School for an unforgettable weekend of STEM excitement, teamwork, and innovation. Additional Details: Free and open to the public—everyone is welcome! Qualification matches […]

Get ready for an action-packed weekend at the UNC Pembroke District Event! Teams from across the state will compete in this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition game, showcasing their engineering ingenuity and teamwork. Join us at the Jone Health Center to experience the thrill of robotics and support the next generation of innovators. Additional Details: Free […]

NC State hosts engineering camps for high school students, giving them hands-on exposure to real engineering projects. During this engineering camp demo, we showcased our robot and explained how it works, allowing students to interact with it and learn about its design, programming, and real-world applications. The demo helped students better understand engineering concepts and […]

NC State hosts engineering camps for high school students, giving them hands-on exposure to real engineering projects. During this engineering camp demo, we showcased our robot and explained how it works, allowing students to interact with it and learn about its design, programming, and real-world applications.

NC TECH hosts the NC Tech Leadership Summit, bringing together students, educators, and industry leaders from across North Carolina to explore leadership and innovation in technology. During the summit, Team 2059 Hitchhikers attended and showcased our robot, sharing our engineering process, team experiences, and the role of robotics in developing technical and leadership skills. The […]

f(x) STEAM Scream is a STEAM-focused event that brings together teams and students to explore hands-on engineering and robotics. Team 2059 Hitchhikers attended the event to test our robot on a full field, using the open time to run systems, identify issues, and make improvements. This event served as an important field-testing opportunity to prepare […]

The Bridging the Gap 2025 conference, hosted by the North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research, brings together educators, industry leaders, and STEM stakeholders to strengthen K–16 STEM education across North Carolina. Team 2059 Hitchhikers attended the event and gave a live demonstration of our robot, showcasing our engineering process, team collaboration, and robotics skills. The […]