Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
NEMC 2026 Session | Beyond Recruitment: Building a Sustainable FIRST Pipeline
Presenters: Adrienne Emerson, FRC 148/Sphero + Jessica Williams, Sphero
About: Recruiting students is important, but keeping them engaged and helping them develop the skills needed for competition is even more critical. This session explores how Blueprint Robotics can serve as a bridge between introductory STEM experiences and competitive robotics, helping educators create a sustainable pipeline of confident, capable future team members.
FUN:
Check out our robotics game and FUN themed merch at funroboticsnetwork.com/merch
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NEMC 2026 Session | Beyond Recruitment: Building a Sustainable FIRST Pipeline
Presenters: Adrienne Emerson, FRC 148/Sphero + Jessica Williams, Sphero
About: Recruiting students is important, but keeping them engaged and helping them develop the skills needed for competition is even more critical. This session explores how Blueprint Robotics can serve as a bridge between introductory STEM experiences and competitive robotics, helping educators create a sustainable pipeline of confident, capable future team members.
FUN:
Check out our robotics game and FUN themed merch at funroboticsnetwork.com/merch
Support the channel + bonus benefits like early access to scheduled videos when you become a FUN Member on YouTube join youtube.com/@FUNRoboticsNetwork/join | Restrictions and exemptions apply
Join the FUN Discord to keep the conversation going at discord.gg/funroboticsnetwork










