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Here's some updates and news from FIRST^® Tech Challenge.

In this week's blast:

🤖 Team Blast Pause

🌻 Holiday Hours

🐝 Upcoming FIRST^® Dashboard Maintenance

Team Blast Pause
This will be our last email blast for the 2026 BIOBUZZ™ presented by RTX season. Our first team blast for the 2027 season will be the week of June 22. To receive the upcoming season’s blasts before the payment due date, you’ll need to indicate your team as planning to participate via your team’s profile when the FIRST^® Dashboard opens the week of June 15. 

Holiday Hours
FIRST will be closing at 3:00 p.m. ET on Friday, May 22, and remain closed on Monday, May 25 in recognition of the U.S. Memorial Day holiday. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26, at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Upcoming FIRST^® Dashboard Maintenance
From June 8 through June 12, the FIRST Dashboard will be undergoing scheduled maintenance. Your team roster be unavailable, and we recommend that you print your team roster prior to the Dashboard maintenance, if needed.