The schools to beat in the National Ocean Sciences Bowl

With plastic pollution flooding the oceans, fishing populations at increasing danger of collapse, and climate change affecting the delicate pH balance, it’s more important than…

These high schools are leading the pack in predicting the future!

After its first two years, the race is heating up in crowning the country’s young actuarial champions. Actuaries are at the front lines of major…

Check out this new app competition from NASA!

In June 2019, NASA will launch a full-stress test of the Orion spacecraft’s Launch Abort System (LAS), called Ascent Abort-2, which will demonstrate the LAS…

The Robots are Coming – student robotics competitions you need to know!

Today there are many amazing robotics contests, competitions, tournaments, and awards, unlike when I was in school decades ago when there were 2 or 3…

The Best STEM competitions for students

Each year, thousands and thousands of students challenge themselves in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) academic competitions. And each year it seems that more…

How to win: tips from the past 5 years of the World of 7 Billion Video Contest

With about one month to go before the world of 7 billion (W7B) student video contest submissions are due, we thought it would be helpful…

Student Competitions Have Won $100,000 in the Top Environmental Education Awards – Here’s How Yours Can too!

Article highlights: The UL Innovative Education Award with $250,000 in program support has become a prestigious recognition award for the leading environmental education programs. STEM…

Global Change is Hard. Here’s how to use simple competitions to get students started.

Article Highlights Large scale problems need to be broken down into bite-sized chunks. Students need easy entry points to global change-making. Competitions like the World…

The Best Environmental Competitions for Students.

Environmental competitions are available to students of all ages and come in a slew of different structures and styles. Want your students to get introduced…