STUDENT-FOUNDED. STUDENT-LED.FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL · VIRGINIA

SEASON ARCHIVE / 2025–2026

Rebuilt 25–26.
Our rookie story.

A student-founded team. A robot built from the ground up. A first season that took Freedom Robotics all the way to the world stage.

Freedom Robotics students and robot 11318 at a FIRST competition
FREEDOM ROBOTICSTHE FIRST CHAPTER.FRC 11318 / ROOKIE SEASON

A SEASON
IN NUMBERS.

4th
globally in rookie district points
26
points above the district qualification cutoff
3
Rookie All-Star awards

EARNED TOGETHER

Three awards.
One unforgettable journey.

Our 2026 rookie season connected our work on the robot with our work in the community.

Freedom Robotics team celebrating at the Bethesda district event

DISTRICT QUALIFYING EVENT

Rookie All-Star

FCH District Bethesda MD Event

Freedom Robotics team after receiving District Championship Rookie All-Star

CHESAPEAKE DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP

Rookie All-Star

FIRST Chesapeake District Championship

Freedom Robotics celebrating their Rookie All-Star award at the FIRST Championship

FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Rookie All-Star

Curie Division · Houston, Texas

FROM OUR FIRST MATCH TO WORLDS

The season,
step by step.

Team members with their robot in the competition pit
  1. 01

    WEEK 3 / BETHESDA

    Our first district event.

    First pick of Alliance 8, and our first Rookie All-Star award at the FCH District Bethesda MD Event.

  2. 02

    WEEK 4 / SEVERN

    A semifinal run.

    First pick of Alliance 6 at the FCH District Severn MD Event, reaching the semifinals.

  3. 03

    CHESAPEAKE DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP

    A place among the district’s best.

    We qualified with 26 points above the cutoff and earned District Championship Rookie All-Star, securing a place at the FIRST World Championship.

  4. 04

    FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP / HOUSTON

    Taking 11318 to the world stage.

    We competed in the Curie Division and received Rookie All-Star at the FIRST World Championship. We finished with the fourth-highest district point total among rookie FRC teams globally.

Team members building robot mechanisms
Ideas taking shape in the workshop.
Freedom Robotics team gathered at a competition
The team behind our first season.
Freedom Robotics with robot 11318 at the world championship
From Freedom High School to the world stage.

LET’S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER

Good things start
with a conversation.

Workshops, partnerships, sponsorships, or just saying hello.

freedom.firstrobotics@gmail.com@freedomfrc_11318

Freedom High School
Loudoun County Public Schools · Virginia