Think Award - Removing engineering obstacles through creative thinking. This judged award is given to the Team that best reflects the journey the Team took as they experienced the engineering design process during the build season

Winning Alliance Award - This award will be given to the winning Alliance represented in the final Match.

3rd place Inspire Award - This judged award is given to the Team that best embodies the ‘challenge’ of the FIRST Tech Challenge program. The Team that receives this award is a strong ambassador for FIRST programs and a role model FIRST Team. This Team is a top contender for many other judged awards and is a gracious competitor.

3rd place Innovate Award - Bringing great ideas from concept to reality. The Innovate Award celebrates a Team that thinks imaginatively and has the ingenuity, creativity, and inventiveness to make their designs come to life. This judged award is given to the Team that has the most innovative and creative Robot design solution to any specific components in the FIRST Tech Challenge game.

Judges Award - during the competition, the judging panel may meet a Team whose unique efforts, performance, or dynamics merit recognition, but does not fit into any of the existing award categories