
Upcoming Events
Sep 6: FTC - Decode Kickoff
Oct 4: FTC - Lowcountry Build Day
Nov 1: FTC - Lowcountry Soft Scrimmage
Upcoming Events Sep 6: FTC - Decode Kickoff Oct 4: FTC - Lowcountry Build Day Nov 1: FTC - Lowcountry Soft Scrimmage

Upstate UNEARTHED Kickoff | FIRST LEGO League
September 13, 2025
Team Kickoff 9:00am - 12:30pm
Coaches Clinic 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
701 E Butler Rd, Mauldin, SC 29662

Lowcountary UNEARTHED Kickoff | FIRST Lego League
September 20, 2025
Team Kickoff 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Orange Grove Charter - Elementary Campus
1225 Orange Branch Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

Symposium | FIRST Tech Challenge
Saturday, September 27th from 9:00am - 4:00pm
1600 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29204
Available Workshops
Programing Java | Mechanical Basics | Vision & April Tags | Programing Blocks
Team Logistics & Fundraising | Hang In There | Mentor Connections | Outreach & Hosting Events
Leadership & Team Conflict Resolution | Benedict College Robotics Shop Tour | Awards, Dean’s List, & Portfolio
Navigating the Path to Worlds
For questions, please contact Elizabeth Moon at elizabeth.moon@firstsouthcarolina.org

Low Country Build Day | FIRST Tech Challenge
505B Arlington Dr, Charleston, SC 29414
Limit of 10 teams - Registration Required
Concessions will be available

Midlands Build & Practice Day | FIRST Tech Challenge
October 4th, 2025 from 9:30am - 3:00pm
Hosted by FTC teams 208: Runic Robotics and 17621: Sea Dawgs
Lugoff-Elgin High School Annex Building
1284 U.S. Rte 1, Lugoff, SC 29078

Columbia Scrimmage | FIRST LEGO League
October 18, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
200 Summit Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29229
Additional fee may be required to attend this event

Lowcountry Scrimmage | FIRST LEGO League
October 18, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Orange Grove Charter - Elementary Campus
1225 Orange Branch Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
Additional fee may be required to attend this event

Due West Scrimmage | FIRST LEGO League
October 25, 2025
8:00am - 12:30pm
Erskine College - Memorial Hall
1 Bonner St, Due West, SC 29639
Additional fee may be required to attend this event

Lowcountry Soft Scrimmage Sponsored By Orange Grove Robotics | FIRST Tech Challenge
Orange Grove Elementary School
1225 Orange Branch Rd, Charleston, SC 20407
This scrimmage will allow teams to test their robots in a friendly, low-pressure environment playing the INTO The Deep game!
Limit of 13 teams - Registration Required
Concessions Available


Colleton Qualifier | FIRST LEGO League
December 6, 2025
1379 Tuskegee Airmen Dr, Walterboro, SC
Hosted by
FRC Team 3489 Category 5

Abbeville Qualifier | FIRST LEGO League
December 13th, 2025
111 SC-71, Abbeville, SC
Hosted by
FRC Team 8575 The Due Westerners

Columbia Qualifier | FIRST LEGO League
December 13, 2025
3319 Millwood Ave, Columbia, SC
Hosted by
FRC Team 2815 Blue Devil Mechanics

North Charleston Qualifier | FIRST LEGO League
December 20, 2025
North Charleston Athletic Center
5794 Casper Padgett Way, North Charleston, SC 29406
Hosted by
FRC Team 3489 Category 5

Decode Kickoff | FIRST Tech Challenge
Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics
Saturday, September 6th | 9:00am - 3:00pm
401 Railroad Ave., Hartsville, SC 29550

SCRAP Presented By The City of Camden | FIRST Robotics Competition Off-Season Event
Join us on August 23rd, 2025 at the Camden City Arena for the 5th annual SCRAP!
This event welcomes all teams to participate, no matter their location.
Experience the REEFSCAPE Season one last time!


FIRST Robotics Competition | FSC State Championship - Presented By MAGNA
3027 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Anderson, SC 29625

FIRST Robotics Competition | FSC District North Charleston - Presented By The South Carolina Department of Education
The City of North Charleston Athletic Center
5794 Casper Padgett Way, North Charleston, SC 29406

FIRST Robotics Competition | FSC District Hartsville
Coker University - DeLoach Center
451 E Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550

FIRST Tech Challenge | Championship
Friday, February 21st - Saturday, February 22nd 2025
3319 Millwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

FIRST Lego League Challenge | South Carolina State Championship
440 Ginny Ln, Lexington, SC 29072

FIRST Lego League Challenge | East Regional Tournament
7499 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418

FIRST Tech Challenge | Lowcountry Qualifier
3080 River Village Dr, Charleston, SC 29492

FIRST Tech Challenge | Upstate Qualifier
Laurens District 55 High School
5058 US-76, Laurens, SC 29360


FIRST Lego League Challenge | West Regional Tournament
3665 S Industrial Dr
Simpsonville, SC 29681


FIRST Lego League Challenge | Colleton Qualifier
1379 Tuskegee Airmen Dr, Walterboro, SC 29488
Hosted by FRC Team 3489 Category 5




FIRST Tech Challenge | Lowcountry Scrimmage
2950 Carner Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405




FIRST Lego League | Cane Bay Qualifier
1624 State Rd, Summerville, SC 29486
Hosted by FRC Team 3490 Viper Drive
FIRST South Carolina is aware of dual events taking place at this venue on the same day. We will work with the tournament director to ensure a smooth event. Please note that parking may be limited during the overlap of both events.

FIRST Lego League Explore | Greenville Showcase
3665 S Industrial Dr, Simpsonville, SC 29681




FIRST South Carolina Symposium
FIRST South Carolina invites our FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST Robotics Competition teams to join us for our first inaugural symposium! We will explore 16 challenging topics and offer hands-on experiences for students and mentors. This event is free to attend with no registration fee.
All Teams Must Register To Be Accommodated!
Register Here
Location: Benedict College Campus - 1600 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29204
Date: Saturday, November 16th, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm

FIRST Lego League Challenge | Orange Grove Scrimmage
Orange Grove Elementary School
1225 Orange Branch Road Charleston 29407
