FIRST Robotics Competition / Erie, PA
Built to
rise.
We’re Team 291. Students, engineers, and mentors learning together through competitive robotics.
CREATIVITY IN ACTIONDESIGN · BUILD · PROGRAM · COMPETE
The people behind the machine
Many interests.
One team.
We connect high school students with engineers and mentors to explore ideas, solve problems, and learn how a robot comes together.
MechanicalProgrammingTeamwork
Get to know 291
A season to explore
Meet Jimmy Jimmy.
Our 2025 robot for REEFSCAPE. Get a closer look at the machine and the season around it.
Explore the 2025 season1999OUR FIRST SEASON
Erie roots.
A shared curiosity.
We’re a FIRST Robotics Competition team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. We value learning, respect, and working together—and take part in a few community outreach events along the way.
What brings us togetherPlatinum partners
Making the next
generation possible.
Our supporters Make your next move
Bring your curiosity.
High school students from any school or community are welcome.