Empowering Montana’s Future Innovators

Join the Gallatin Valley FIRST® Robotics Team (FRC) today.

No cost to participate. Open to all students in the Gallatin Valley!

Why join the team?

  • Build real-world STEM skills

  • Compete in an exciting, internationally recognized competition

  • Gain leadership experience

  • No cost to participate - We believe students should have access to high quality fun & educational activities

FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC) is one of the most exciting and challenging STEM programs for high school students. FRC combines the excitement of sports with the rigor of engineering, creating an unforgettable experience. In FRC students work together to design, build, and compete with robots. Through this program, student gain real-world experience, and develop valuable life skills. This skills will allow students to succeed in any career.

What is FIRST® Robotics Competition

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Join us in inspiring students

Whether you’re a student, mentor, or community partner, there’s a place for you with Gallatin Valley Robotics.

At Gallatin Valley Robotics, we believe in the power of community. Whether you’re passionate about robotics, want to support young innovators, or believe in fostering education, there’s a way for you to get involved.

  • For students: Join our FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC) team and work alongside mentors to build real-world skills in engineering, teamwork, and leadership.

  • For mentors: Share your knowledge and inspire the next generator of leaders. Mentorship is a rewarding way to make a lasting impact on students’ lives.

  • Community partners: Your support helps us provide the tools and resource our team needs to compete and thrive. Consider partnering with us to help make STEM opportunities accessible to all students in our community.

No cost to participate. We believe every student should have access to incredible hands on educational opportunities.

What is GVRA?

The Gallatin Valley Robotics Association (GVRA), believes every student deserves the opportunity to explore, grow and succeed in a variety of fields. Through FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC), our team members don’t just build robots - they develop a wide range of valuable skills. These skills prepare students for careers in any field.

Through participation in FRC, students gain hands-on experience no only in engineering, software development, engineering design, and robotics. They also develop skills in business, marketing, project management, and leadership. Working together as a team student manage budgets, build partnerships, design robots, and maintain them through an intensive six-week competition season.

Thank you to our Community and Industry Partners

Thank you to our incredible community and industry partners for your generous support. Your support allows us to continue operating this program at no cost to students and families. Your mentorship and guidance allows us to excel in our competitions. Thank you!