In December, 2009, scientists and world leaders are meeting in Copenhagen Denmark to talk about climate change and decide what countries should do to address the problem.
Now, imagine that you were asked to address these leaders. What would you say? Read the rest…
Team America Rocketry Challenge – Registration Deadline Nov 30 (Grades 5-12)
TARC is a model rocket competition for U.S. students currently enrolled in grades 7-12. Teams of three to 10 students are challenged to design and build a rocket that will climb to 825 feet with a raw egg payload and stay aloft Read the rest…
Augusta, ME –- Maine Governor John Baldacci is calling on the State’s school children to once again be leaders in efforts to conserve energy.
Efficiency Maine program is sponsoring the seventh annual Energy Saving Tips Contest for students in the 4th, 5th, and 6th grades.
Governor Baldacci is encouraging students to submit one or two tips on how to save energy in their homes or schools. He will present the winners with a solar-powered iPod Nano at a special award ceremony in December. Read the rest…
Ready to get inspired? Target will award 5,000 grants of up to $800 each for the upcoming school year. So put on your thinking caps and complete an application online anytime between now and Nov. 3, 2009. Only one submission per applicant, please.
“Engineers of America” is the theme for the Engineering Education Service Center’s 2009 poster contest. Posters should be fun, motivational and inspire students to pursue a degree in engineering, technology, math and/or science.
To enter: CLICK HERE
After serving 15 galactic months on board the International Space Station (ISS), Disney Parks and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) today announced they are celebrating Buzz Lightyear’s historic space journey with a Mission Patch Design Challenge for children 6-12 years of age in the 50 United States and District of Columbia at www.DisneyParks.com/Buzz. The 12-inch action figure returned to Earth in September aboard NASA space shuttle Discovery mission STS-128.
For nearly 40 years, NASA astronauts have designed patches to symbolize their individual space missions and flight accomplishments. Carrying on this tradition, Disney Parks and NASA have launched a search for the most creative mission patch design to honor Buzz Lightyear as America’s first and longest serving space ranger. Read the rest…
Sponsored by Bank of America, the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing recognizes young women at the high-school level for their computing-related achievements and interests. By generating visibility for these young women in their local communities, the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing encourages their Read the rest…
The Department of Education is launching a campaign called “I Am What I Learn”, which will award three students $1000 for submitting the best Youtube video about why getting an education is important. Read the rest…
Current teachers of science in grades K-12.
The Vernier Technology Awards will recognize and reward the innovative use of data-collection technology using a computer, graphing calculator, or other handheld in the science classroom. A total of seven awards will be presented:
One award at the Elementary Level (Grades K-5)
Two awards at the Middle School Level (Grades 6-8)
Three awards at the High School Level (Grades 9-12
– Deadline Nov 6 (All Ages, see rules)
“Engineers of America” is the theme for the Engineering Education Service Center’s 2009 poster contest. Posters should be fun, motivational and inspire students to pursue a degree in engineering, technology, math and/or science. Contest deadline: November 6, 2009
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