Connect Your Config Doc

One-time setup — link your "Create Site Config" Google Doc so the site updates automatically each season. Takes about 60 seconds.

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Open Create Site Config in Google Drive and click Share
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Under "General access" change it from Restricted to Anyone with the link — make sure it's set to Viewer
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Click Copy link and paste it below

Paste your Google Doc link

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Tomorrow's Engineers

Competitive robotics that builds technical skills, teamwork, and leadership in students from middle school through high school.

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Our Purpose

Built Around a Single Mission

To inspire and prepare the youth of today to become the engineers and scientists of tomorrow — through competitive robotics that is compelling, accessible, and safe.

Our competitions are sports-like head-to-head challenges that stretch students' technical knowledge while sharpening teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.

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Honor by Design

CREATE Values

Honest

Do what's right when no one is looking.

Competitive

Always give your best. Be humble in victory, gracious in defeat.

Collaborative

Act in the team's best interest. Share knowledge, tools, and parts.

Leader

Encourage, praise, and constructively challenge your teammates.

Professional

Works hard, overcomes obstacles, and acts with integrity.

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Our Programs

High School

RECF Achieve High School

VEX Robotics Competition for high school students. Game-based engineering challenges demanding design, build, and programming excellence.

Grades 9–12
Middle School

RECF Achieve Middle School

VEX Robotics Competition adapted for middle schoolers. Builds foundational STEM skills through hands-on competitive robotics.

Grades 6–8
Elementary & Middle

RECF Engage

An introductory robotics program focused on cooperative play and team dynamics — the perfect on-ramp to a lifelong love of engineering.

Grades 4–8
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About Us

A Nonprofit Built on Volunteers

The CREATE Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit headquartered in Omaha, NE. Since 2008 we've supported students, teachers, and mentors in advancing STEM education through world-class robotics competition.

We also host international cultural exchange camps that blend language, technical skills, and cross-cultural understanding — inviting international teams to join U.S. teams in a unique learning experience.

Governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors and Advisory Board located throughout the United States.

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Event Staff

Referees, scorekeepers, and logistics support at regional and national tournaments.

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Judges

Evaluate robot design, programming, and team performance at competitions.

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Coaches & Mentors

Guide student teams through design, build, and competition throughout the season.

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