FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set

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FIRST Tech Challenge concept award set

The FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set is the collection of official honors presented at FTC robotics competitions to recognize teams’ achievements in areas such as engineering design, innovation, outreach, and performance.

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Label	Occurrences
FIRST Tech Challenge awards program	3
FIRST Robotics Competition judged awards set	1
FIRST Tech Challenge championship events	1
FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set canonical	1
FIRST Tech Challenge league championships	1
FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournaments	1

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Target entity: FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set
Context triple: [Control Award, partOf, FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set]

A. FIRST Tech Challenge judging manual
The FIRST Tech Challenge judging manual is an official guide that outlines the criteria, processes, and guidelines used by judges to evaluate teams and determine awards in the FIRST Tech Challenge robotics competition.
B. FIRST Tech Challenge Connect Award
The FIRST Tech Challenge Connect Award is a recognition given to teams that excel at building strong partnerships and outreach within their local STEM and FIRST communities.
C. FIRST Tech Challenge Promote Award
The FIRST Tech Challenge Promote Award is a special recognition given to teams that create an outstanding, team-produced video that creatively and effectively promotes FIRST and the values of the FIRST Tech Challenge program.
D. FIRST Tech Challenge
FIRST Tech Challenge is an international robotics competition for middle and high school students that challenges teams to design, build, and program robots to compete in themed engineering games.
E. Design Award (FIRST Tech Challenge)
The Design Award in FIRST Tech Challenge honors a team whose robot exemplifies outstanding industrial design, elegance, and robustness, reflecting both form and function.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set
Target entity description: The FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set is the collection of official honors presented at FTC robotics competitions to recognize teams’ achievements in areas such as engineering design, innovation, outreach, and performance.

A. FIRST Tech Challenge judging manual
The FIRST Tech Challenge judging manual is an official guide that outlines the criteria, processes, and guidelines used by judges to evaluate teams and determine awards in the FIRST Tech Challenge robotics competition.
B. FIRST Tech Challenge Connect Award
The FIRST Tech Challenge Connect Award is a recognition given to teams that excel at building strong partnerships and outreach within their local STEM and FIRST communities.
C. FIRST Tech Challenge Promote Award
The FIRST Tech Challenge Promote Award is a special recognition given to teams that create an outstanding, team-produced video that creatively and effectively promotes FIRST and the values of the FIRST Tech Challenge program.
D. FIRST Tech Challenge
FIRST Tech Challenge is an international robotics competition for middle and high school students that challenges teams to design, build, and program robots to compete in themed engineering games.
E. Design Award (FIRST Tech Challenge)
The Design Award in FIRST Tech Challenge honors a team whose robot exemplifies outstanding industrial design, elegance, and robustness, reflecting both form and function.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	FIRST Tech Challenge concept ⓘ award set ⓘ
administeredBy	FIRST ⓘ
appliesTo	FIRST Tech Challenge teams ⓘ
documentedIn	FIRST Tech Challenge Game Manual Part 1 ⓘ linked to: FIRST Tech Challenge game manual
evolvesBy	annual game manual updates ⓘ
excludesAwardType	match play awards ⓘ
excludesAwardType	robot performance ranking awards ⓘ
governsSeason	annual FIRST Tech Challenge season ⓘ
hasCriterion	Gracious Professionalism ⓘ Inspiration to others ⓘ community outreach impact ⓘ engineering portfolio quality ⓘ innovation and creativity ⓘ robot design quality ⓘ teamwork and professionalism ⓘ
hasPurpose	recognize community outreach ⓘ recognize control systems and programming ⓘ recognize engineering design excellence ⓘ recognize innovation in robot and software ⓘ recognize overall team performance ⓘ recognize team spirit and motivation ⓘ
hasScope	championship events ⓘ local events ⓘ regional events ⓘ
includesAward	Connect Award ⓘ Control Award ⓘ Design Award ⓘ Innovate Award ⓘ Inspire Award ⓘ Judges’ Award ⓘ Motivate Award ⓘ Think Award ⓘ
isDistinctFrom	FIRST LEGO League awards set ⓘ linked to: FIRST LEGO League FIRST Robotics Competition judged awards set ⓘ linked to: FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set
language	English (official definitions) ⓘ
partOf	FIRST Tech Challenge ⓘ
selectionMethod	engineering portfolio review ⓘ interviews with judges ⓘ judged process ⓘ pit judging ⓘ team presentation evaluation ⓘ
usedIn	FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship ⓘ linked to: FIRST Tech Challenge world championship FIRST Tech Challenge competitions ⓘ linked to: FIRST Tech Challenge FIRST Tech Challenge league tournaments ⓘ FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournaments ⓘ linked to: FIRST Tech Challenge judged awards set FIRST Tech Challenge regional championships ⓘ FIRST Tech Challenge state championships ⓘ

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