BRANCH OUT AT NEMC '26

FRIDAY 8/7: Meet and Greet at State Park, 7–10 p.m.

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SATURDAY 8/8: Welcome, Sessions, 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

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KEYNOTES

Preparing for Blue Polo Panic: and Other High-Stakes Conversations
with NE Volunteer of the Year Manisha Rajaghatta

AI for the Rest of the Team: Building Beyond Robot Code with FRC 4414 High Tide

The Case for Caring: Why Competition Matters with FRC 1678 Citrus Circuits

A Rising Tide Lifts All Bots: Exploring New FIRST Resources
with Gavin Wood, FIRST Education

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Sphero Social! 7:30–9:30 p.m. Blueprint Robotics tournament with prizes and dinner, followed by extra fun at Roxy's Arcade

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SUNDAY 8/9: Workshops, Sessions, BBQ, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.