FIRST robotics teams sponsored by the Anacortes Robotics Booster Club

FIRST LEGO League - Explore

FLL Explore is a fun and rewarding program for elementary school students.  ARBC sponsors teams at all three Anacortes elementary schools; teams may form in the fall or in the spring.

Teams formed so far in the 2025-2026 UNEARTHED season include:

  • Team 14504, The Fossils
  • Team 14505, <to be determined>
  • Team 33293, Golden Bricks
  • Team 33692, <to be determined>

FIRST LEGO League - Challenge

FLL Challenge is a rewarding program for middle and advanced elementary school students.  ARBC sponsors teams at Anacortes Middle School and all three Anacortes elementary schools.  Teams form in August/September to keep pace with the statewide competition tournament schedule.

Teams active in the 2025-2026 UNEARTHED season include:

  • Team 57911, Moo-F-O’s
  • Team 62909, Legozoic
  • Team 69086, Doers of Things

FIRST Tech Challenge

FTC is a challenging program for high school and advanced middle school students.  ARBC supports the Anacortes High School Robotics Club and through it the Club’s perennial FTC team(s):

AHS Robotics FTC team 7198 Mechanical Minks (website)

FIRST Robotics Competition

FRC is an intensive and demanding program for high school students.  ARBC was originally formed to support the Anacortes High School Robotics Club’s FRC team 3238, the Cyborg Ferrets.  The Ferrets formed in 2010 and were active continuously through 2020.  Information about the team is still available:

AHS Robotics FRC team 3238 Cyborg Ferrets (website)