Engineering Competitions

National Engineers Week Future City Competition

The mission of the National Engineers Week Future City Competition is to provide a fun and exciting educational engineering program for seventh- and eighth-grade students that combines a stimulating engineering challenge with a "hands-on" application to present their vision of a city of the future.

FIRST

Part of FIRST’s vision is to positively transform culture by inspiring young people, their schools and communities to appreciate and celebrate science and technology. There are several competitions to engage different age groups.

• FIRST Robotics Competition for high-school students
• FIRST Tech Challenge for high-school students
• FIRST LEGO League for 9 to 14 year-olds
• Junior FIRST LEGO League for 6 to 9 year-olds

TEAMS

TEAMS is a one day, two-part national competition challenging high school students in grades 9-12 to work together as a team to apply knowledge learned in the classroom to real-world engineering scenarios.

NEDC

NEDC is a real-world design competition in three rounds, that challenges students to design an assistive technology (AT) device for people with disabilities. The students identify the problem they want to solve then work together to design the ATD, build it and demonstrate it to a panel of experts-NEDC judges, who are professionals in a variety of engineering disciplines and experts in disability workplace issues.

eCYBERMISSION

eCYBERMISSION is a web-based science, math and technology competition for 6th through 9th grade teams.

MATHCOUNTS®

MATHCOUNTS is a national math enrichment, coaching and competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievement in every U.S. state & territory.

National Science Decathlon

National Science Decathlon is dedicated to promoting science education by organizing competitive, hands-on science-based tournaments throughout the United States.