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title: 'Past News'
url: 'https://449.navybook.com/about-us/history/past-news'
markdown: 'https://449.navybook.com/about-us/history/past-news.md'
date: '2026-08-29'
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# Past News

**July 15:** Our annual summer classes start, free to students in grades K-12. Signups close July 31. [\[link\]](https://449.navybook.com/community/summer-classes)

**July 10:** We participated in Philly's RoboJawn, organized by Teams 321 and 1218! [\[link\]](https://www.thebluealliance.com/event/2026paphi1)

**June 30:** Team 449 participated in the 2026 FDA Family Day.

**June 27:** Applications are open for the 2026-27 season of our FIRST LEGO League team! Apply by July 20. [\[link\]](https://forms.gle/c1Hs4XFMk3XrNnyG7)

**June 6:** Teams 449 and 4821 hosted FRC Team Development Conference, welcoming members of 10 teams from around the DMV for a day of speakers, workshops, and networking. [\[link\]](https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQmhUPsiaO/)

**May 31:** Team 449 participated in the KID Museum's "Invent the Future Expo." [\[link\]](https://kid-museum.org/programs/invent-the-future-expo/)

**May 25:** "Blair Robotics Team Delivers Best-Ever Finish at World Championship" (The MoCo Show) [\[link\]](https://mocoshow.com/2026/05/25/blair-robotics-team-delivers-best-ever-finish-at-world-championship/)

**April 28:** "The Blair Robot Project Heads to FIRST Championship Again After DMV Win" (Source of the Spring) [\[link\]](https://www.sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring-news/2912014/the-blair-robot-project-heads-to-first-championship-again-after-dmv-win/)

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