Participants apply the principles of structural engineering to design and construct a structure that complies with the annual challenge. An assessment of the required documentation and the destructive testing of the structure (to determine its design efficiency) determine both semifinalists and finalists.
Ayush Kothali (ayush.kothali@s.stemk12.org)
Architecture and Construction Technology
2 people
# of Teams at State: 3
State Pre-submission Required?: No
# Teams at Nationals: 1 per chapter
National Pre-submission Required?: No
This document is the event outline, procedure, rules, and rubric for the National level competition.
No state-level event changes
No National Guide updates as of 8/22/26
These guidelines apply to all events, even if not specifically mentioned in the individual event guide