FIRST LEGO League Looking for Virtual Volunteers

FIRST Nevada is seeking remote/virtual volunteers for the upcoming FIRST LEGO League (FLL) remote qualifier. Details on specific needs are outlined below!
FIRST FLL Virtual Volunteers Flyer
  • Robot Game Matches – Referee Requirements:
    • Typically needed on Thursday, December 16th
    • Free to review matches anytime during the day
    • New referees may be required to complete virtual training
  • Judging Sessions – Judge Requirements:
    • Needed on Saturday, from 8 am until around 3 pm
    • Will be required to watch training videos 

Interested in volunteering? Sign up at FIRSTNevada.org and/or email your local contact!

 

Southern Nevada Contact: B.Sellers@FIRSTNevada.org

Northern Nevada Contact: Patti@FIRSTNevada.org

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