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Getting into Central Illinois FIRST

Illinois Math Academy
The Illinois Math Academy in Peoria Illinois hosts several First Lego League teams for those in grade school and middle school. To learn more about what their opportunities, visit their Lego Robotics Page.
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Girl Scout First Lego League Hub
The Girl Scout FLL Hub is located at the Girl Scouts of Central Illinois Service Center. Starting in the Fall of 2019, Girl Scouts from around Central Illinois will come together to form 3 FLL teams. Keep an eye out for the 2019 Fall Activity Guide for more details!
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FIRST Robotics Competition Central Illinois Regional
The Central Illinois Regional is a 3 day robotics competition for high school students. Several FLL teams from the Peoria area also hold a mock competition at the same time. Held annually in March at the Bradley University Coliseum, this event is a great way for kids and parents to witness the excitement of FIRST. Visit the FIRST Illinois Robotics page to learn more.
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Start Your Own FIRST Lego League Team
Thinking about creating your own FLL team? That's great! DERT is always up for helping rookie FLL teams learn how to use Lego Mindstorms kits that all FLL teams use. The FIRST Illinois Robotics page also has great resources for anyone interested in learning more about starting a FLL team.
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FIRST Lego League Teams in the Peoria Area
Brimfield
     #      Name
​32335  B.U.I.L.T.
Dunlap
     #        Name
16644 Robowizards
20790 The TrailBlazers
23718 Robo Hackers
24356 Storm Chazers
24669 TRANSFORMERS
33372 HydroBots
37939 Lego Masters
40161 Transformed Robobricks
40162 LEGOnauts
5552 Robo Defenders
6233 Little Einsteins
8339 Orbit Outlaws
8340 Dunlap Decoders
Peoria
     #        Name
​12635 The Learning Machine
14694 Mechanical Cougars
16890 IKnowledge
17036 Peoria Friendship House Robotniks
17341 RoboCupcakes
24253 CrusaderBotz
26886 Space Penguins
28106 Robo Cougars
28972 Kellar Lego Lightbulbs
2969 Brainstorm
3001 St. Thomas RoboComets
3076 Chillicothe Xtreme RoboTacoCats
3108 St. Marks Marksmen - GOLD
31133 Peoria Academy RoboTicks
3147 Raiders
32067 Broken Gears
3446 SVdP Polar Bear Vikings
35620 St Marks Marksmen - BLUE
3629 Something Clever
3630 Moon Cheese
3631 Super Stars
39749 Whittier Wildcats
40163 The Panda Bears
42134 Franklin Primary School
5656 Robust Robots
8236 House of Knowledge
8338 Palindromes
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TrailBlazers 16244
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