Post date: Sep 24, 2016 12:40:29 AM
Hey everyone!
The signups for the Clean Tech Competition is here. The Clean Tech Competition is an international competition that challenges participants to find solutions to real-life problems. Usually, the competition topic deals with an environmental issue.
This is what last year's competitors had to do: (This year's topic will be released in October)
Identify a specific problem associated with plastics or the need for clean, cheap energy anywhere in the world. Explain the specific impacts on environmental conditions, human health and/or economic.
Research and describe the scale of the problem and the affected populations.
Analyze the foundations and causes of the specific issue you chose. Investigate, understand in detail, and explain.
Design a solution that uses clean energy to address your identified problem, and explain how it would help mitigate the negative impacts of plastics or the insatiable need for electricity.
Fill out this form if you are interested!
Here is more info:
2017 Clean Tech Competition is coming!
Challenge your students!
Win up to $10,000!
The Clean Tech Competition is an international research and design challenge for 15-18 year old pre-university students. This is a prestigious educational opportunity for students across the world that challenges students to be innovative while encouraging their passion for the sciences and we want to invite the students of Montgomery Township High School to participate in this year’s competition!
Competition Information
Each year, the Clean Tech Competition encourages scientific understanding of real-world issues and the integration of environmentally responsible energy sources.
Teams consist of 1-3 students, are assisted by a Team Leader (i.e. parent, teacher, or mentor), to develop a written proposal.
There is no entry fee.
Registration begins in November 2016
First Round consists of written Paper Submissions
10 Finalist Teams are selected, given a $200 stipend and matched with a Mentor to help them prepare a Prototype and presentation for the Finalist Event.
Finalists compete for the $10,000 grand prize and ‘Continued Mentorship’
Official Competition website www.cleantechcompetition.org
Contact us if you have any questions!